Product Manager with Security Clearance

Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Product Manager to be part of our team. As a Product Manager you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our client's mission critical software products. You will be responsible for defining and communicating a clear product vision, creating and managing product roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring efficient product development and delivery in a Cloud environment. Your expertise in agile backlog management, user research, data-driven decision-making, risk and dependency management, stakeholder management, and the ability to influence team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data are essential for driving our client's product optimization and growth. The position will require you to be on-site 60% of the time at a client SCIF located in Washington D.C. What you will do * Define and communicate a clear product vision for our client's software products, aligning with user needs and business objectives * Create and manage product roadmaps that reflect both innovation and growth strategies * Partner with a government product owner and lead a product team of 7-8 FTEs * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product development and delivery * Work closely with software development teams to ensure successful product releases in secure Government Cloud environments, primarily AWS * Monitor and track key product metrics to drive product optimization and growth * Utilize user research and feedback to refine product features and user experience * Proficiently manage backlogs, including Epic, Feature, and User Story development and refinement * Leverage tools such as Confluence and Jira to facilitate efficient product management * Manage risks and dependencies effectively in a software development context * Engage in stakeholder management and influence team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data-driven insights What you need to have * Must maintain an active TS-SCI clearance * Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience * 2-4 years of experience in agile software product delivery, preferably in a management position * Experience in client stakeholder management, preferably in software delivery role * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Effective communication and presentation skills * Proficiency in Agile methodologies * Familiarity with Cloud environments, particularly AWS * Proficiency in Confluence and Jira * Experience with the Microsoft 365 (M365) suite * Expertise in backlog management, including Epic, Feature, User Story development, and refinement What we'd like you to have * Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle * Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) * Master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field * Previous experience in a similar role within a Cloud-based software environment * Familiarity and experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) * Strong track record of successfully managing and delivering valuable software products * Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment * Knowledge of user research methodologies and the ability to derive actionable insights * Demonstrated ability to leverage data and metrics to make informed product decisions * Proficiency in additional project management and collaboration tools * A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies * Expertise in risk and dependency management in a software development context * Strong stakeholder management skills and experience influencing team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data * Cloud budgeting and forecasting experience * Relevant certifications About BigBear.ai BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on BigBear.ai's predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.