Product Owner: Mission-Critical Software (On-site Offutt)

Apogee Engineering

Nebraska

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Apogee Engineering seeks a Product Owner SME to lead software modernization efforts for Air Force and USSTRATCOM initiatives. The role focuses on backlog management, requirements maturation, and coordinating with users, managers, and development teams to ensure timely capability delivery.

The position is on-site at Offutt AFB, Nebraska, with extensive interaction across the DoW, PMO, and operational users. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for senior-leader decision

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of relevant experience in DoW or similar domains.
  • Experience translating operational needs into requirements, use cases, scenarios, or workflows.
  • Experience with backlog management, requirements traceability, and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Define and prioritize product backlogs with the Product Owner SME.
  • Translate operational needs into use cases, activity diagrams, and scenarios.
  • Coordinate with users, program managers, and development teams to clarify requirements and priorities.
  • Elicit requirements with users and PMO personnel.
  • Lead or support backlog reviews, sprint planning, and release planning.
  • Support demonstrations, usability sessions, and fielding activities.
  • Train stakeholders on backlog prioritization and requirements documentation.
  • Prepare capability updates and stakeholder briefings.

Skills

Backlog management
Requirements elicitation
Stakeholder coordination
Agile delivery
Communication
Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira
Confluence

Job description

Apogee Engineering seeks a Product Owner SME to lead software modernization efforts for Air Force and USSTRATCOM initiatives. The role focuses on backlog management, requirements maturation, and coordinating with users, managers, and development teams to ensure timely capability delivery.

The position is on-site at Offutt AFB, Nebraska, with extensive interaction across the DoW, PMO, and operational users. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for senior-leader decision

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