Product Owner

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Product Owner 

Our team is looking to add a Product Owner to support a well-established customer that works on a critical and high-visibility mission. Previous experience working on-site to support the DoD and the intelligence community is highly desirable. 

 

Life with Us 

 

Project:   

We're supporting a customer who has a fast-paced and exciting mission within the intelligence community.  We are looking for someone who is organized and detail-oriented, understands the operational goals and can clearly communication system requirements.   The right person will have experience working on requirements and technical collections within the IC. 

 

Career:   

We’re very serious about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Our group has some amazing resources at its disposal specifically for this purpose. You will work with your direct supervisor and/or a mentor to set appropriate goals and design a plan to help you make consistent progress.  

Responsibilities

• Engage with users and stakeholders to form a deep understanding of mission and stakeholder requirements
• Document these features and capabilities through well-written requirements with clear and detailed success criteria
• Own and drive the product vision and roadmap, and clearly communicate with the dev team and to stakeholders
• Work with Technical leadership and developers to formulate an implementation plan and schedule
• Work with the team to ensure that the project meets cybersecurity, accreditation, and deployment timelines.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• TS/SCI with a current CI polygraph or be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph.
• 1 years working with a software development team managing project requirements in the DoD/IC communities.
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to organize and direct teams of skilled people.
• Problem solving mentality.
• Ability to work onsite at the customer’s location in Reston, VA.
  
  

  

Day-to-Day with your Colleagues: 

• You will sit on-site, alongside the customer, helping to support and manage their projects.  
• You will organize and coordinate project requirements.   
• You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across the DOD/IC community. 
• You will provide project status reports to senior leadership through regular project management reviews. 
  
  

 

Desired Qualifications: 

• Experience working with teams to successfully obtain an Authority to Operate (ATO) on DoD/IC networks.
• Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail. 
• Skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking. 
  
  

In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

• The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $81,000.00 - $135,000.00 annually.
  
  

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

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