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Product Manager (SRA - VDB)

bethesda, md • Posted 5 days ago
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Product Manager (SRA - VDB)Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is a premium provider for life sciences, project and program management. We are searching for a Product Manager to support our work with a renowned federal agency where you will help drive modernization in one of the world's largest data repositories. We are looking for full-time candidates currently residing in the United States.

This position is available for remote work.Position DescriptionWe are seeking a dynamic Product Manager who will play a vital role in the success of the IT/Product Modernization for one of the largest public repositories of high-throughput data sequencing. The ideal candidate will guide product success, define vision, and prioritize government customer requirements. You will collaborate to meet contract deliverables and ensure customer satisfaction.

In this role, you will work 50% with a Product Team and 50% with the Customer Experience/Stakeholder Engagement team. Working with the Product Team, you will ensure continued alignment of the software Product with the overall Product Modernization roadmap and provide transparent communication and management of the Product Roadmap. As part of the Customer Experience/Stakeholder Engagement team, you will conduct customer outreach, analyze market trends, conduct competitive analysis, and develop strategies to increase SRA platform usage.

Strong leadership, excellent communication, and understanding of government clients are essential.If you are interested in being a part of an organization that operates within the intersection of technology and health, please apply today!Roles & ResponsibilitiesUnderstand goals and outcomes for this highly visible data sequencing initiative.Work closely with the Customer Experience team and incorporate learnings from outreach into SRA Product RoadmapsDrive product roadmap to meet milestones and timelines to stay aligned with high-visibility deliverablesFacilitate sprint planning and backlog grooming activities within the product team in order to drive timely product releasesPrepare and review product requirements documents, establish success criteria, and KPIsConduct user research to gather insights on user needs and preferencesConduct market research, audit current assets and their impact, competitor analysis, and distill that into insights that inform strategy and decisionsCompile findings into actionable requirements for the product roadmap in collaboration with product ownersOrganize product releases properly and ensure compliance with the scheduleDevelopment of risk assessments and risk mitigation countermeasuresCompile findings into actionable requirements for the updated data model developmentPrioritize requirements based on business goals and user needsMeasure the impact of the initiative on users' sentimentPlan outreach activities to engage stakeholders and usersCross-team collaboration amongst multiple product/development teamsEducation and Experience5+ years of experience in software product management5+ years of experience with Jira and agile methodologyExperience leading and developing KPIs, executive reporting, and stakeholder managementExperience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, MURALComfortable leading strategy and discovery sessions with multiple stakeholdersAble to synthesize complex data into actionable insightsBachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degree desiredQualified candidates will have some combination of these certifications:Product Management certifications and experienceSAFe Agilist (SA) Bonus Skills: Experience working with genetic and biological DNA sequencing dataFamiliarity with NGS computational tools and formats (BWA, GATK, Galaxy, etc.)Benefits and SalaryWe attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and location. If you enjoy being a part of a high-performing, professional service and technology-focused organization, please apply today!

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