Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 15 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.
Headquartered in Washington, DC’s historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation’s most complex and rewarding challenges. Join us.
Barbaricum is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Owner to join our team in support of US Special Operations Command (SOCOM). As the Product Owner, you will be responsible for attending product management events and meetings as the development team requirements stakeholder and will have to effectively communicate these requirements back to the team. This role is designed for someone with strong experience in agile development methodologies. They will be responsible for defining Stories and prioritizing Team Backlog based on extensive conversation and discovery with government customers. The product owner will play a significant role in maximizing the value provided by our development teams and ensuring stories meet the user’s needs.
This role will integrate as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting SOCOM HQ, CJSOTF, SOTF, and SOCFWD during recurring planning events, customer requirement discussions, and capability development.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the Team Backlog
- Iteration Planning
- Just-In-Time Story Elaboration
- Apply Acceptance Test Driven Development
- User Story Development and Acceptance
- Understand Enabler Work
- Participate in Demos as part of an Agile Release Train
- First Of A Kind (FOAK) solutions
Qualifications
- Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- Previous working experience as a product owner
- In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal
- Strong presentation skills
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
- Strong knowledge of Jira and Atlassian tools
Additional Information
For more information about Barbaricum, please visit our website at www.barbaricum.com. We will contact candidates directly to schedule interviews. No phone calls please. 
