Product Owner Stf at QTC Management, Inc. in Reston, Virginia

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Product Owner looking to use your talents to make a difference?

At Leidos QTC Health Services, we seek Product Owners with an entrepreneurial spirit to work as key members of our Agile Scrum teams.  We create and apply new technologies in a team environment that is fun, creative and supportive.  Best of all, the applications we create have a direct impact on the lives of our nation’s veterans!

Remote candidates will be considered for this role for candidates who are able to work EST hours.

Who is Leidos QTC Health Services?

Leidos QTC Health Services collaborates closely with government and non-government customers to address current and future program needs within the health services domain. We specialize in disability-focused medical examinations, independent medical exams and review services, occupational health services, diagnostic testing, and case management solutions. As innovators, we focus on advancing technologies that improve service delivery, with a particular emphasis on enhancing accessibility for examinees in rural communities. With a proven track record of continuous improvement and steady growth, we now handle over 2 million appointments annually. Visit www.qtcm.com for more information.

In this rewarding role, you will:

• Own your customer’s problems end-to-end by creating the vision, setting strategic directions, and delivering key product outcomes.


• Partner with architecture, engineering, design, and development teams to build solutions that increase customer satisfaction.


• Use product analytics to understand how customers use the product, and help guide decisions on future improvements and optimizations.


• Create, manage, prioritize and communicate Product Backlog Items (PBI’s) i.e. user stories ensuring that the most valuable work is actioned by the team (prioritized and refined).


• Facilitate Product Backlog refinement sessions as required to ensure a healthy availability of ready PBI’s that satisfy the creation of Product Goal supporting Sprint Goals.


• Propose sprint Goals and related PBI’s for whole team negotiation during Sprint Planning events.


• Be available to the team - communicate and collaborate closely with the Scrum team, Customer, Stakeholders, and management. 


• Translate Engineering artefacts (use cases, architectural diagrams, process flows, data models, etc.) and Epics into User Stories.


• Weigh risks and opportunities and guide the team to delivering value in your product.


• Drive product quality through well-defined user stories.


• Deliver products that ultimately make your customer happy!

 

 Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline w/ 9+ years of relevant professional experience (Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree)


• Working knowledge with Microsoft SharePoint, Office (Word, Excel), MS Project, Visio and PowerPoint


• Working knowledge of Agile Scrum


• Certified Product Owner with 3+ years of experience


• Working knowledge of application programming, database, system design and well as web-based and client/server architectures.


• Experience with backlog management tools, such as ADO, JIRA, etc.


• Working knowledge of backlog prioritization techniques (RICE, Kano, MoSCoW, etc.)


• Active Listening skills

Desired

• Certified Scrum Master or Scrum Master experience a plus


• Working knowledge with Restful API's 


• Experience in PO role using Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 

 

Pay and Benefits:

Salary range (level 4) - $112,000 - $125,000

Other levels may be considered,  The hourly ranges for each level are as follows:

Level 3 - 5+ years of experience:   $90,000 - $110,000

Level 5 - 14+ years of experience:  $130,000 - $155,000

The Leidos QTC Health Services pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to): geographic location, responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. As a result, we offer meaningful and engaging careers to support you and your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here: Join Our Team | Jobs & Career Opportunities | Leidos QTC Health Services (qtcm.com)

Leidos QTC Health Services. is a VEVRAA Federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company has an ongoing commitment to affirmative action and the creation of a workplace free of discrimination, harassment and retaliation. The company recruits, hires, trains, and promotes individuals in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, people with disabilities protected under law, and protected veteran status.

* This job description supersedes all prior job descriptions and is intended to describe the general content and essential requirements for the position listed above. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to add or change the duties of this position as required at any time.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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