Senior PM Practice Lead — Scale PMs & Enable Learning

Akima, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Intelligence, an Akima company, seeks a Practice Lead for the Army Software Factory in Austin. You will coach multiple senior product managers, drive Lean/DevSecOps practices, and coordinate with leaders to standardize enablement across the organization.

The role requires interim Secret clearance eligibility and strong client-management skills, with a focus on scalable practices for a federal customer and high-velocity delivery.“

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience as Product Manager.
• Coaching and managing the development of multiple senior product managers and their products including resource management, product strategy, requirements, and releases.
• 5 years of experience coaching and coordinating work done by teams of functions (like software engineers, security, compliance, data scientists, and product designers).
• Familiar with lean and DevSecOps principles.
• Able to confer with systems analysts, engineers, and others to design applications and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
• Capable of managing client relationships, including determining client needs/requirements, managing client expectations, and delivering quality results.
• Interim Secret Clearance Required: eligible to obtain an Interim Secret clearance to start; we support and guide through the clearance process.

Responsibilities

• For a DOD customer, lead enablement in a one-to-many model and scale activities to many practitioners.
• Establish core practices, drive continuous learning, coach for professional growth, curate learning resources, and coordinate with Executive Leadership to standardize enablement practices.

Skills

Product management

Coaching senior PMs

Lean & DevSecOps

Client relationships

Systems-analysis liaison

Security clearance readiness

Job description

Systems Intelligence, an Akima company, seeks a Practice Lead for the Army Software Factory in Austin. You will coach multiple senior product managers, drive Lean/DevSecOps practices, and coordinate with leaders to standardize enablement across the organization.

The role requires interim Secret clearance eligibility and strong client-management skills, with a focus on scalable practices for a federal customer and high-velocity delivery.“