GRFN - Product Owner Needs Management

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

UI
Information Technology
Network
Microsoft
Tier 1
Cloud Computing
Recruiting
Training
Partnership
Security Clearance
PASS
Continuous Integration
Engineering Design
Roadmaps
User-centered Design
Collaboration
Machine Learning (ML)
Testing
Usability Testing
User Research
Research
Software Development
Java
AngularJS
Stakeholder Management
Analytical Skill
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
FOCUS
Communication
Documentation
User Stories
Adaptability
Agile
Scrum
Product Management
JIRA
Artificial Intelligence
Management
Intelligence Analysis
Resource Management
Workflow
CGI
Decision-making

Job Details

CCS Global Tech is a rapidly growing Information Technology company with a diverse portfolio of technology products and services and a large network of industry partnerships. With over 22 years of being a successful business with a global talent pool and presence, CCS is a certified Microsoft Gold Partner and specializes in delivering expert Microsoft based solutions for technical and business needs. We have been recognized by Inc. 500 Magazine as one of the fastest growing small companies in the Unites States.
we are a Tier 1 vendor for the City and County of San Francisco for Cloud Services, Staffing Services and Training Services. For this multi-year opportunity with a diverse set of needs to address, we are currently focusing on establishing partnerships with individuals as well as companies who can help us enhance our overall service portfolio, cut lead times, and ultimately help us deliver successfully. We currently hold sizable Government accounts in the San Francisco bay area including City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo County, and Santa Clara County.
We take great pride in our global reach and local influence. Your experience alongside our highly skilled and talented internal team who guide you along the way, offers key insights into what helps you stand out in a competitive job market.
If you are a partner company, please submit resumes with contact information of your own W2 Consultants only. Submitted consultants are expected to have excellent communication skills.

This program requires employees to have an active TS/SCI clearance with SCI and must pass a CI Poly every 5 years. If you have a Full Scope Poly, working this program will keep your Full Scope ACTIVE.

Responsibilities:

Product Backlog Management: Work closely with internal stakeholders (product management, engineering, design, AI specialists, and end-users) to define, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog. Ensure the backlog aligns with the product vision and business objectives.

Feature Definition & Roadmap: Define and communicate the roadmap for new features and functionality, focusing on enhancing automation, ease of use, and AI-assisted Need creation. Continuously gather and analyze user feedback to inform feature development.

User-Centered Design: Ensure that the software is intuitive and user-friendly for novice users while meeting the needs of experienced intelligence analysts. Focus on simplifying complex tasks related to imagery request generation and automation.

Collaboration with Development Team: Work closely with the development team (Java and Angular engineers) to ensure technical feasibility, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure the product is being developed according to business needs.

AI and Automation Integration: Collaborate with the AI/ML team to integrate artificial intelligence into the "Need" creation process, enhancing the automation of image collection for intelligence analysis.

Stakeholder Communication: Act as the main point of contact for product-related inquiries, ensuring stakeholders are regularly updated on product progress, milestones, and changes.

Testing & Validation: Assist in defining acceptance criteria and ensuring features are tested thoroughly. Validate new features through user testing and feedback loops to ensure they meet user needs and business goals.

Market & User Research: Stay up to date with industry trends, competitive offerings, and user needs. Conduct research to gather user insights and validate product features and capabilities.

Required Skills/Experience:

Experience: At least 3 5 years as a Product Owner or similar role, ideally in a software development environment. Experience with intelligence-related products or similar domains is a plus.

Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with software development processes, particularly in Java and Angular, is essential to understand how product features are delivered and to communicate effectively with engineering teams.

Stakeholder Management: Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders, including development teams, business leaders, and end-users, to gather requirements, prioritize work, and communicate product vision.

Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to analyze complex user needs and translate them into actionable software features.

User-Centered Approach: Focus on user needs and experience, with a passion for making complex software accessible to novice users.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to create clear product documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

Adaptability: Ability to thrive in an agile environment, adapting quickly to changing requirements and evolving product needs.

Agile Methodologies: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment and familiarity with product management tools such as Jira, Trello, or similar.

Preferred Skills/Experience

AI Integration: Understanding of how AI can enhance product functionality, particularly in the context of automation and user assistance, is highly desirable.

Experience with Needs Management Systems: Experience working with intelligence analysis, imagery collection, or any software related to tasking and resource management in a defense or intelligence context.

Understanding of Intelligence Workflows: Knowledge of how intelligence teams generate, process, and analyze imagery and other data for decision-making is a plus.

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