Senior Technical Product Manager & Product Owner at Fairfield, VA (Full Time) - (IK)

Central Business Solutions Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager and Product Owner to support digital energy solutions for the power and energy sector. The role will translate customer needs into technical requirements, guide product development, lead technical pre-sales activities, coordinate beta testing, and collaborate with engineering, architecture, quality assurance, and business teams.

Responsibilities:

• Uncover and understand customer needs and translate them into technical product (functional/non-functional/technical) requirements
• Ability to work well with internal teams, including developers, engineers, architects, quality assurance, as well as business operations such as Product marketing managers, business segment teams (Business Analysts)
• Ensure requirements are fully understood and that implementation plans match expectations
• Understand, research, and follow technical trends in the industry and in general
• Follow competitors and conduct technical capability analysis regularly
• Provide internal and customer training on how to use the product
• Answer incoming questions about the product and its capabilities to support Sales & Marketing teams
• Assess, document, and address technical risks in collaboration with architecture and product development teams
• Serve as a product evangelist and subject matter expert to the technical/developer community
• Coordinate beta tests and define success criteria for testing and product acceptance
• Facilitate the creation and maintenance of proper product documentation
• Lead technical pre-sales activities and technical product/solution demos supporting sales & marketing team

Requirements:

• Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship or transfer
• The candidate must have strong technical skills and rich energy & utilities industry experience in product engineering/development roles to be able to meet job requirements
• Bachelors' Degree with 5 years of Product Engineering/ Technical Product Management experience (3+ years with master's degree) for Power Transmission & Distribution System Automation & Control Software Domain
• Agile based SDLC experience with enterprise level environments for 5+ years
• 4 years' experience as a Product Owner
• 2 years' experience in scrum, CICD, and DevOps
• Experienced in requirements gathering and aggregation
• Experience in digital/software solutions for Electrical Power Transmission & Distribution Industry
• Scripting / Programming skills