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Full-Time

Product Manager

Mearis, Hybrid

Posted on 2/28/2024

Softrams

Softrams

201-500 employees

Provides digital services for federal industries

Food & Agriculture
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Social Impact
Aerospace

Senior

United States

Category
Product Management
Product Strategy
Product
Required Skills
Agile
Communications
Product Design
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Federal Position of Trust clearance designation
  • Must reside in and be able to perform work in the United States
  • Must have lived in the United States for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, or related technical field
  • 5 Years related experience in related field
  • 3+ years leading phases of the agile software development life cycle
  • Verifiable experience with architecting application, systems or products using agile & iterative practices
  • Experience in a consulting or other client facing role and strong client relationship management skills
  • Demonstrated experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Knowledge of Healthcare, Medicare and Medicaid systems and data is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Partnering with federal clients to establish a vision and ensure all members of the Softrams and government teams have a shared understanding of product objectives, goals, and metrics
  • Analyze and understand complex business and engineering challenges, identify solutions to improve products, services and operations
  • Elicit user needs and designing end-to-end user experience by practical, reliable and efficient solutions
  • Product Manager should be able to see big picture of an enterprise, connected systems, interfaces, downstream impacts when designing solutions
  • Collaborate with multiple small teams to design, develop and deliver product features incremental and iterative manner
  • Lead a team of Product Analysts and Systems Analysts
  • Drive key ceremonies with client including Roadmap Planning session, Program Increment Planning session, Change Control Board
  • Create a product strategy and roadmap and develop a communications strategy supporting product goals
  • Identify and proactively monitor and address product risks
  • Work with the team to set and meet quality standards for any product you build
  • Use evidence (user research, analytics, and other metrics) to make product decisions, ask “why” a lot, and recognize the difference between “we can’t do that because of bureaucracy” and “we can’t do that because of the law”
  • Ensure your product complies with federal regulations such as Authority to Operate, the Paperwork Reduction Act, and Section 508
  • Help clients understand how to deliver value, rather than features, to their users
  • Help clients navigate complex bureaucratic relationships to bring stakeholders together around a common product vision and strategy
  • Coach the clients in agile and user-centered principles so they understand the value these practices bring
  • Create and nurture a culture of trust, respect, collaboration, excellence, and innovation across multiple vendors
  • Supervise and mentor product managers and product analysts
  • Promote the application of design thinking and agile methodologies within your teams to enhance product design processes and deliver results that generate significant business value.

Softrams specializes in delivering human-centered digital services across federal industries, leveraging technologies such as Salesforce, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cloud, and Data to transform outdated processes into modern, efficient products. Their tailored digital services focus on creating positive change through innovative solutions that are simple, intuitive, and usable for their clients.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$2.9M

Headquarters

Leesburg, Virginia

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package by providing options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer 100% company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance and life insurance for the employee along with optional spousal and child life insurance.

We offer a generous 401k program with matching employer contributions of up to 5%. Employees become fully vested 30 days after their start date.

Everyone needs time to recharge and unwind which is why we provide an annual 15-day vacation and 5-day sick leave. We also provide additional maternity and parental leave, as well as bereavement leave.

We are proud to share our in-house training application which provides unlimited access to training programs (AWS, Azure, SAFe etc). We offer rewards for completion of certificates and host internal brown bag sessions to ensure an environment of continuous learning. We have also launched a new “Yearn to Learn” initiative which provides recommended courses and certifications along with opportunities and incentives based on current role and future aspirations.

We provide your choice of laptop – MacBook Pro or PC, along with any additional software you may need for your job. Our offices provide ergonomic desks with adjustable height powered by push button operation, with USB plugins conveniently mounted right at their desk (SmartDesk). Additionally, our offices have all new Zoom Rooms installed in each conference room to ensure quality communication and collaboration in a seamless and integrated manner.

We have partnered with Teaching for Good to provide free virtual training and mentoring for anyone interested in enhancing their career or would like to acquire new competencies. We also hope to create the skills of our future workforce.

The pandemic has shifted how companies engage with their employees. In addition to the annual company event, we have created new virtual events such as Virtual Birthday Cake Cutting, Trivia, Bingo and many more to emphasize we are one team.

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