Strategic Product Owner - Agile & Stakeholder Focus

KBR, Inc; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Product Owner to bridge business stakeholders and technology teams. You will guide delivery across multiple units, translate needs into actionable user stories, and manage backlogs and acceptance criteria in an Agile environment.

The role emphasizes data capabilities, digital solutions, and cross-functional collaboration with government and commercial missions worldwide. U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum delivery environments.
• Experience translating business needs into functional requirements.
• US Citizenship and ability to work in government contracting environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams for new systems and enhancements.
• Act as Product Owner within Agile teams, aligning work with priorities.
• Gather, document, validate, and prioritize requirements into user stories.
• Manage productBacklogs, acceptance criteria, and sprint planning activities.
• Evaluate new applications and data capabilities to improve performance.

Skills

Agile ownership

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Prioritization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

KBR, Inc. is seeking a Product Owner to bridge business stakeholders and technology teams. You will guide delivery across multiple units, translate needs into actionable user stories, and manage backlogs and acceptance criteria in an Agile environment.

The role emphasizes data capabilities, digital solutions, and cross-functional collaboration with government and commercial missions worldwide. U.S. citizenship is required.