Company Description

ClientSolv Technologies is an IT solution firm with over a decade of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies, public sector and small to medium sized companies. ClientSolv Technologies is a woman-owned and operated company that is certified as a WMBE, 8a firm by the Federal government's Small Business Administration.

Job Description

We are seeking a Product Owner for a long-term contract (with the option to hire) in the D.C. area.  This role can work remotely until the end of 2021 (at that point, this role will be based out of the D.C. office- onsite).  If you are within commuting distance to the D.C area or will be relocating the D.C. area, let's chat! 

In this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Working directly with clients and scrum teams in implementing the production backlog.
• Make and support decisions and provide guidance to Scrum teams. 
• Articulate the Product Vision and Roadmap, communicate business requirements to the Business Analysts and technical teams, and work with the teams to come up with high-level solutions. T

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, or Engineering or equivalent work experience required.
• 4+ years of IT and business experience in planning, Business Analysis, Business Development, Solutions Development, System Analysis, Technical design/development and/or implementation and maintenance of systems, preferably across multiple hardware and software platforms or similar/equivalent experience; OR  2 years Product Owner experience) in a dynamic high-technology environment is a key to success in this position.

Required:

• Demonstrated experience as a Scrum Product owner
• Excellent communication, interpersonal & leadership skills.
• Hands-on experience with Agile practices, Scrum process, Kanban etc.,
• Ability and desire to understand the product needs of the future and influence all stakeholders to prioritize them.
• Understanding of Web & Mobile technologies, user experience modelling/evolution etc.
• Knowledge of Systems Development Lifecycle and the Project Management Lifecycle.
• Business savviness and ability to discover the potential business and product opportunities
• Experience with product roadmaps development and influencing key stake holders for buy in on business priorities
• Experience with managing the creation and grooming of user stories and defining acceptance criteria in Scrum.
• Support product evolution by engaging with stakeholders and sponsors, identifying and documenting potential requirements or business opportunities, supporting the Product Vision and Roadmap, and aligning stakeholder expectations.
• Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to internal and external customers, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging.

Preferred:

• Masters Degree in Information Technology, Business, or Marketing
• Prior experience as Technical Lead, System Analyst, and Business Analyst with technical background is a big plus.
• Experience in Health insurance domain a plus.
• Knowledge and experience in implementing Customer Resource Management (CRM) solutions
• Familiarity with implementing Software as a Service (SaaS) or cloud-based solutions
• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies
• Experience with using product roadmaps for planning and influencing key stake holders for buy in on business priorities
• Experience with managing the creation and grooming of user stories and defining acceptance criteria in Scrum.

Additional Information

This long-term contract (with the option to hire) is located in the D.C. area but can be remote until the end of 2021 (at that point, this role will be based out of the D.C. office- onsite).  If you are within commuting distance to the D.C area or will be relocating to the D.C. area, let's chat! 

Due to the Federal contracts being supported, this role is open to US Citizens or Permanent Residents.