Job Description

Job Description:

Description of Work:

• Responsible for applying industry standard API Lifecycle Management platforms to existing Federal agency processes to support modernization efforts, as well as the requirements discovery, development, and delivery processes
• Subject Matter Expert for agency technical investments and ability to present to executive audiences
• Capable of describing and discussing data-driven, value-seeking Product Management Practices in concert with improvements in software development productivity
• Provide architectural guidance and detailed specifications for proposed solutions
• Provide development support to the government client and enable design, development, and implementation of complex systems
• Participate in the full life cycle of agile or waterfall projects by designing and developing user interfaces and applications
• Possess a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality.
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics to management and non-technical audiences, as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis
• Design and implement scalable and robust approaches to caching, security, and databases
• Design, develop and use enterprise APIs; REST-based
• Capable of providing support through the SDLC process for strategic client projects
• Coach, train, and mentor other technical resources on API best practices
• Work with team members to produce estimates for proposals and investments
• Provide guidance on creating and maintaining a product backlog with epics, capabilities, features, and user stories.
• Provide guidance on creating technical 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 API Lifecycle Management processes, redefinition of API Lifecycle Management terminology, and strategic leadership concepts
• Comfortable discussing and practicing agile delivery methods, agile culture, and agile leadership at scale across the organization
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to interface with senior leadership from both business and technical offices

Basic Qualifications:
Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree and 20 Years of relevant work experience OR Master’s degree and 18 Years of relevant work experience OR a minimum 24 years of relevant work experience as a Solution Architect in lieu of a degree
• Minimum of 4 years of experience describing and discussing data-driven, API Centric Models
• Minimum of 10 years practices in concert with improvements in software development productivity
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in solution and software architecture, and software engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of knowledge and experience with API Platforms such as webMethods
• 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
• No out state candidates
• Must be US Citizen or US Permanent Resident (green card holder)
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.

• Prior Federal Government/Government/large scale corporate working experience
• Pragmatic Product Manager Certification
• Experience managing Product Managers and equivalent professionals
• Experience creating training plans and curricula
• Ability to interface with senior leadership
• 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
• Ability to envision a big-picture vision at an enterprise level and the drive to make that vision a reality.
• Knowledge of big data and analytics products
• Negotiating and customer interfacing skills
• Strong problem-solving capabilities evidenced by a proven ability to quantitatively and qualitatively analyze product concepts, strategic opportunities and competitive threats.

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Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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