Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Program & Portfolio Management
Location(s): Reston, VA
Drives value to the business by building, managing, and maintaining a Product Backlog in collaboration with IT teams. Represents the business to the team, and defines business purpose and value for them. Defines the details of what is to be done and the overall scope of the project for the product offering. Ensures that acceptance criteria are well-defined. Plays a key role in shaping the product direction, creating the feature(s), writing user stories, and innovating collaboratively through Joint Application Development (JAD) and other brainstorming sessions.
Essential Functions:
- 25% Develops and aligns the Product Roadmap to strategic goals by working with customers, both internal and external, as well as Stakeholders to analyze and document both business and technology needs.
- 25% Engages with the Agile development team in defining and maintaining Product Backlog epics and breaking them into features, user stories and acceptance criteria.
- 10% Informs business decisions by drafting key objectives and results, strategies, and ensures appropriate levels of data is optimized by and through the product.
- 10% Partners with product management and senior management to create, implement, and adjust the product to fit the company portfolio; represents the team while managing business with clients, users, and stakeholders.
- 10% Communicates the business' product needs to technologists, internal and external business partners, and is held accountable for the functionality and the adoption of the created product.
- 10% Articulates the value proposition to clients, internal and external business partners, and key stakeholders.
- 5% Researches and analyzes product roadmap, market, and users.
- 5% Helps advocate for and broaden team understanding of Agile methods, knowledge of new technologies and trends.
Qualifications:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Knowledge of AI concepts, machine learning models, and data analysis to effectively communicate with technical teams and understand the product's capabilities and limitations.
- Familiarity with data sourcing, curation, and ethical considerations in using data for training AI models, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
Education Level:
Education Details:
- Product Management, Engineering, Information Technology or related field
Experience:
- 4 years experience business analysis, business development, solutions development, system analysis, technical design/development implementation or equivalent experience.
- 2 years years product owner experience
- In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required in addition to the required work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Scrum Product Owner - CSPO.
- Previous health experience.
- Advanced degree.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in Agile methodologies, principles, and procedures., Proficient.
- Ability to define and build product roadmap., Advanced.
- Ability to negotiate with all stakeholders, Advanced.
- Ability to manage stakeholders and their expectations., Advanced.
- Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems., Advanced.
Licenses/Certifications
- Certified Scrum Product Owner Pref
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
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