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Product Owner
Job Category: Production
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Continental US
We are looking for a dedicated product owner to be the point person on our scrum team for a key DoD program. The product owner will be responsible for defining the product vision and managing the product development process. Other responsibilities include supporting the scrum team, managing backlog items, and optimizing the value of the product(s). You should also be able to lead the product development team toward achieving the vision and mission of the organization.
As a product owner, you should have the ability to plan and manage the development project from start to finish, and ensure that the product(s) meet the customer's needs. Ultimately, a top-notch product owner will be detail-oriented and have excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Strategizing and presenting ideas to stakeholders.
Defining product features according to customer needs.
Leading the development process.
Acting as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders.
Managing and prioritizing product backlog items.
Assisting the scrum/product development team to meet the objectives of each sprint.
Adjusting and improving each iteration of the product before release.
Identifying areas of improvement.
Keeping customers and stakeholders informed of the status of the product.
Requirements:
BA in computer science, information systems, or related field.
3+ years’ working experience as a product owner or relevant experience.
In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
Strong presentation skills.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
What We Can Offer You:
We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.
Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.
We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.
For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
Company Overview: At CACI, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing information solutions and services in support of national security missions and government transformation for Intelligence, Defense, and Federal Civilian customers. CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.