ME00460-Product Manager

Momentum Engineering, Inc., a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication-ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers' critical needs.

Job Summary

• Seeking a Product Manager who will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our client's mission critical software products
• Candidate will be responsible for defining and communicating a clear product vision, creating and managing product roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring efficient product development and delivery in a Cloud environment

Primary Responsibilities

• Define and communicate a clear product vision for our client's software products, aligning with user needs and business objectives
• Create and manage product roadmaps that reflect both innovation and growth strategies
• Partner with a government product owner and lead a product team of 7-8 FTEs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product development and delivery
• Work closely with software development teams to ensure successful product releases in secure Government Cloud environments, primarily AWS
• Monitor and track key product metrics to drive product optimization and growth
• Utilize user research and feedback to refine product features and user experience
• Proficiently manage backlogs, including Epic, Feature, and User Story development and refinement
• Leverage tools such as Confluence and Jira to facilitate efficient product management
• Manage risks and dependencies effectively in a software development context
• Engage in stakeholder management and influence team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data-driven insights

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
• 2-4 years of experience in agile software product delivery, preferably in a management position
• Experience in client stakeholder management, preferably in software delivery role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies
• Familiarity with Cloud environments, particularly AWS
• Proficiency in Confluence and Jira
• Experience with the Microsoft 365 (M365) suite
• Expertise in backlog management, including Epic, Feature, User Story development, and refinement
• Ability to be on-site 60% of the time at a client SCIF located in Washington D.C

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle
• Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field
• Previous experience in a similar role within a Cloud-based software environment
• Familiarity and experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Strong track record of successfully managing and delivering valuable software products
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
• Knowledge of user research methodologies and the ability to derive actionable insights
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data and metrics to make informed product decisions
• Proficiency in additional project management and collaboration tools
• A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
• Expertise in risk and dependency management in a software development context
• Strong stakeholder management skills and experience influencing team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data
• Cloud budgeting and forecasting experience
• Relevant certifications

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate's experience and qualifications.