Software Product Owner with Security Clearance

TEKsystems is seeking an Software Product Owner to join a client in Bloomington, IN. Qualified candidates must have experience with Product Ownership and/or DoD as well as experience in an Agile environment . Must have Active Secret Clearance and Security+ or ability to obtain. Top Skills' Details
1) Experience as a Product Owner.
2) Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and principles.
3) DoD experience highly desired. Must have active Secret Clearance and IAT Level 2 Certification or ability to obtain. Job Description
Position Description:
The highly skilled and motivated Product Owner will join our development team. As the Product Owner, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our products by collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize product features and enhancements. Will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet the needs of our customers while aligning with the company's strategic objectives. Position Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap

• Prioritize features and enhancements based on customer needs, market trends, and business objectives

• Create and maintain the product backlog, ensuring that it accurately reflects the priorities and requirements of the business

• Work closely with development teams to communicate product requirements and provide guidance throughout the development process

• Define and prioritize user stories, acceptance criteria, and other product-related artifacts

• Conduct regular sprint planning, review, and retrospective meetings with development teams

• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related questions, clarifications, and feedback

• Monitor and analyze key metrics to measure product performance and identify areas for improvement Additional Skills & Qualifications
Position Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in a software development environment

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and principles

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

• Experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule

• Analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable plans

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

• Must have active Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one Education and Certification:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

• IAT level II certification with DoD 8570 (Example CompTIA Security Plus) or willingness to obtain prior to start date