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Apex Systems, LLC is immediately seeking a Senior Product Mentor who is a self-starter, highly organized and has a strong drive for quality and continuous process improvement. The qualified applicant will have a strong background in working with internal & external C-Level stakeholders to implement large scale product platforms using an Agile Product Lifecycle methodology, from discovery to production.
Client: Enterprise Government Integrator Location: Woodlawn, MD Compensation: Competitive based on years of relevant experience Clearance: Able to Obtain a Public Trust - Suitability clearance with the SSADescription of Work:- Responsible for applying industry standard Product Management frameworks to existing Federal agency processes to support the modernization and requirements development process
- Subject Matter Expert for agency Product investments and presenting to executive audiences
- Capable of describing and discussing data-driven value-seeking Product Management Practices in concert with improvements in software development productivity
- Provide extensive assistance in defining and producing Product Management courseware content tailored to organization-specific requirements
- Capable of providing support through the SDLC process for strategic client projects
- Run Product Discovery and requirements gathering workshops with clients
- Coach and train other Product Managers on best practice
- Work with team members to produce estimates for proposals and investments
- Provide guidance on creating and maintaining a product backlog with epics and user stories, roadmaps and release plans
- Facilitate communication between executive leadership, stakeholders and development team members
- Provide product demos and presentations to clients
- Capable of supporting organizational change management message delivery/outreach sessions in the roles of author, packager, and presenter
- Capable of producing positive outcomes in technical debates about the application of Product Management processes, redefinition of Product Management terminology, and strategic leadership concepts.
- Bachelor's degree and 7 Years of work experience OR Master's degree and 5 Years of work experience OR a minimum 11 years of work experience as a Product Manager in lieu of a degree
- Minimum of 4 years of experience describing and discussing data-driven, value-seeking Product Management
- Experience discussing improvements in software development productivity
- Must have experience implementing large scale product platforms in enterprise environments (Federal/Government/Commercial)
- Must have demonstrated experience using an Agile Product Lifecycle methodology taking product implementation from discovery to production
- Experience creating training plans and curricula
- Minimum of 3 years of combined experience in 1 or more of the following:
- Experience implementing product practices at an enterprise level
- Experience defining and producing Product Management courseware and marketing content tailored to organization-specific requirements
- Experience conveying software methodologies to audiences including senior leaders with varying technical backgrounds
- Demonstrable experience in presenting product concepts to senior leaders through presentations
- Past experience mentoring & training Product Management peers
- Possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality
- Prior Social Security Administration (SSA) experience is a plus.
- Pragmatic Product Manager Certification
- Prior Federal Government/Government/large scale corporate working experience
- Ability to manage, train and communicate with cross functional teams and implement the Product lifecycle
- Ability to prioritize and react to changing requirements with a sense of urgency
- Knowledge of big data and analytics product
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