We're working with a prestigious research facility that plays a vital role in the study of the universe, operating some of the world's most advanced radio telescopes, including the famous Very Large Array (VLA) and the Green Bank Telescope (GBT).
The Role
The Role
- Translate and communicate the product vision for highly technical telescope Monitor & Control software products to Agile software development teams.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define product requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria, producing a clearly defined and prioritized product backlog.
- Prioritize requirements and implement solutions that deliver the best value to stakeholders, aligned with the organization's mission.
- Act as a bridge between stakeholders and software development teams to understand roadblocks and specifications and recommend actionable solutions.
- Oversee development to ensure requirements are implemented effectively within required timelines, reviewing and accepting completed work.
- Facilitate Agile activities including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives to inspire continuous improvement across the team.
- Bachelor's degree in management, computer science, astronomy or related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least four years of relevant experience as a practicing Product Owner in a professional software development environment.
- Active certification as an Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner (A-CSPO) and/or Certified Scrum Professional - Product Owner (CSP-PO).
- Background in software products that integrate hardware and software for mechanical infrastructure and controls.
- Expertise using Atlassian tools, including Jira and Confluence, to manage backlogs and team workflows.
- Demonstrated ability to craft a clear product vision and roadmap that aligns with long-term organizational goals.
- Comprehensive total rewards package.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge astronomical research projects.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
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