Marine Aviation Product Owner

ecsfederal; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Marine Aviation Product Owner to join our Stafford, VA office with support from Quantico Corporate Center. You will lead software development strategies, manage the backlog, and coordinate with military stakeholders to ensure training and readiness objectives are met.

Ideal candidates have SAFe experience, strong communication skills, and deep knowledge of the SDLC. Some remote support is provided, with travel ~5% in the US.

Qualifications

• Expertise with USMC Aviation Training and Readiness Program, military readiness reporting and related policy and processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with military personnel, government civilian staff and technical experts.
• Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Working Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and organizational/time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer requirements and needs and implement software development strategies to achieve results.
• Prioritizing and oversee software development tasks to ensure highest value from development effort.
• Author User Stories and facilitates Work Item development.
• Lead SAFe events including Iteration and Increment Planning, Retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
• Lead communication with customer to refine requirements and needs.
• Participate in Marine Aviation Training and Readiness manual development process.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert on M‑SHARP capabilities regarding Training and Readiness requirements.
• Direct and/or participate in all phases of risk management assessments with emphasis on user requirements.
• Recommend and facilitate quality improvement efforts.
• Manage daily tasking and priorities, attend team meetings, and assess software development requirements.
• Report activity weekly and monthly.
• Occasional travel (~5% travel)

Skills

SAFe

Aviation Training

Communication

SDLC

Backlog Management

Risk Assessment

Product Ownership

Job description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Marine Aviation Product Owner to work in our Stafford, VA office.

Job Description:

ECS Federal is seeking a full-time Product Owner to join a team of experts charged with providing mission critical software development, and cyber-security / information assurance support to the United States Marine Corps. Support for this position is provided from ECS's Quantico Corporate Center facility in Stafford, VA and remotely.

Job Duties:

• Evaluate customer requirements and needs and implement software development strategies to achieve results.
• Prioritizing and oversee software development tasks to ensure highest value from development effort.
• Author User Stories and facilitates Work Item development.
• Lead SAFe events that include Iteration and Increment Planning, Retrospectives, and product backlog refinement.
• Lead communication effort with customer to refine requirements and needs.
• Participate in Marine Aviation Training and Readiness manual development process.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert on M‑SHARP capabilities regarding Training and Readiness requirements.
• Direct and/or participate in all phases of risk management assessments and software/hardware development with emphasis on analysis of user requirements.
• Recommend and facilitate quality improvement efforts.
• Manage daily tasking and priorities, participate in scheduled team meetings, and assess requirements for software development needs.
• Report activity weekly and monthly.
• Occasional travel (~5% travel)

• Expertise with USMC Aviation Training and Readiness Program, military readiness reporting and related policy and processes
• Ability to communicate effectively with military personnel, government civilian staff and technical experts
• Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Working Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills