LMI is a digital solutions provider focused on accelerating government impact through innovation and speed. The Senior Product Manager will lead a development team in creating RFID solutions for the DoD, collaborating with customers to develop impactful products and managing the product backlog to ensure timely delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with DoD end users to understand mission needs, and architect RFID solutions that work in the real world - from the on-the-glass experience to on-the-ground hardware and infrastructure setups. Travel (lightly) to user sites to gather insights, validate designs, and ensure that we're building the right things, and building them right
- Prioritize like a boss - turn user needs into epics, stories and tasks, ensuring that the team ships impactful features with speed and intention. Guide your development team through product design, agile sprints, and feature delivery to ensure the product roadmap is laser-focused on solving real problems for real people
- Jump into solutioning discussions with engineers, write user stories that bridge customer needs with technical implementation, and crush technical debt like it owes you money
- Work hand-in-hand with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to keep the lines of communication open and the overarching platform trajectory sharp
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar
- A knack for connecting business and technical dots – you understand the software development lifecycle, and you're no stranger to hardware
- Experience leading agile teams, managing backlogs and maintaining product roadmaps
- A strong sense of user empathy, and ability to engage with users/customers/stakeholders to understand pain points, opportunities, and where we can best support them
- Ability to navigate ambiguity with a smile, and figure out the path forward
- Top-notch communication skills to manage stakeholders, inspire teams, and advocate for the product
- Certified Scrum Product Owner, PMP, or similar certification
- U.S. citizenship required
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance (Active clearance? Even better)
- Background as a software or systems engineer
- Hands-on experience with RFID technology
- Background in leading digital experience development, particularly for mobile (phone, tablet) devices
- Experience conducting user research, including interviews, user testing, and persona/journey map creation
- Previous experience with the ATO/RMF process in DoD software accreditation
- A proven track record of delivering solutions in DoD or similarly complex environments
- The ability to use 'GitOps' in a sentence without Googling it
- Active Secret or Top Secret clearance preferred