Company Description
The United Solutions Group Inc. (USG1) (www.usg1.com) provides top talent and technology solutions to government agencies and commercial companies where we aim to make a meaningful difference and add value to the mission. We look for candidates who want to make a difference to their team and its objectives, and in return, we will support you and help you in your goals and career journey.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Digital Product Owner to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving the development of our product, interfacing with clients, conducting market research, and collaborating with our development team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary point of contact for the client, understanding their needs and translating them into actionable product requirements
- Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape
- Evaluate features to optimize value for the client
- Define and prioritize Epics and user stories in Jira which will include detailed use cases, assumptions, and prerequisites. Set the Dev Team up for success.
- Collaborate with the development team to ensure understanding of user stories and customer value
- Participate in sprint planning, review, and retrospective meetings to ensure alignment between product vision and development efforts, as well as daily scrum meetings as needed.
- Continuously gather and analyze feedback from clients and end-users to inform product improvements and future iterations
Qualifications
Requirements and skills
Proven experience as a Digital Product Owner or similar role
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working with Jira or similar project management tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and remote development teams
- Experience conducting market research and industry trends
-Experience with business systems, such as financials and business operations mindset
- Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct thorough market research and derive actionable insights
- Proficient in writing detailed user stories, including business value, use cases, assumptions, constraints and prerequisites
- Experience working with remote teams, is a plus
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working with Jira or similar project management tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and remote development teams
- Experience conducting market research and industry trends
-Experience with business systems, such as financials and business operations mindset
- Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct thorough market research and derive actionable insights
- Proficient in writing detailed user stories, including business value, use cases, assumptions, constraints and prerequisites
Additional Information
- This is a hybrid position
- U.S. based only
- W2 only
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What We Do
The United Solutions Group Inc. (USG1), founded in 2002, is a professional services company helping governments at the federal, state, and local governments. We implemented and staffed new and existing programs in the areas of administration, business, engineering, and technology for over 80 clients across 30 states.
USG1 measures its success by delivering forward-presence to your mission and creating value on your most critical needs.
USG1 is a Small Business Administration (SBA) Certified 8(a), HUBZone, and SDB firm. Additionally, USG1 is a GSA MAS Schedule contract holder.
