Product Manager (PLM)

This position requires an active U.S. national security clearance and the ability to obtain one. To learn more about the security clearance process please access this link. Additionally, travel may be required to customer and subcontractor sites as well as other office locations.

Accelint is a mission-driven technology company focused on strengthening national security and supporting critical industries. We build the technologies that help operators and organizations see what’s happening, make faster and better decisions, take action with confidence, and stay ready for what comes next. Our work includes advanced sensors, autonomous systems, mission command and control software, AI-enabled training and simulation, and tools that improve logistics, maintenance, and overall readiness.  

For nearly 30 years we have supported military and civilian agencies across the Department of Defense, U.S. allies and partners, and essential industries. When you join Accelint, your work directly contributes to protecting national security and strengthening the systems our society depends on.  

The Product Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system implementations, upgrades, and enhancements within an advanced Software and Enterprise Solutions team to support our U.S. Department of Defense customers. They are responsible for ordering backlog, clearly expressing the product backlog items, ordering the items to best achieve goals, optimizing the value of the work the team performs. The Product Manager will lead collaboration, facilitate sprint activities, and create and communicate requirements artifacts that translate business needs into executable requirements. They work closely with business stakeholders, product/project managers, and technical teams to understand, analyze, refine, prioritize, and communicate needs to ensure full understanding of project scope, objectives, and requirements. The ideal candidate has 5 to 8 years of experience managing engineering/manufacturing enterprise system related projects, with at least 3 years of experience with large-scale business enterprise systems. They should have a demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Experience with implementing large-scale business enterprise systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or PLM
• Experience incorporating Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning technologies as part of product roadmaps and system development activities
• Conduct market research to identify technology trends.
• Create and manage product roadmaps, ensuring timely delivery of product milestones.
• Communicate product vision and strategy to stakeholders, including clients, team members, end-users and leadership.
• Monitor and analyze product performance, using data to drive decision-making and improvements.
• Assure customer satisfaction through continuous engagement and confidence building
• Manage and curate product features and backlog
• Estimate resource requirement, acquire it effectively and manage efficiently
• Provide project updates to stakeholders as per demand and requirement
• Create and maintain detailed product documentation
• Prepare ‘go-to market’ content and assist with the development of sales collateral for the solutions/products under your control
• Undertake risk management to minimize potential risks
• Ensure project delivery is on time, as per scope and within the allocated budget

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent communication skills
• Experience working withing Agile Software Development frameworks and teams to include Scrum
• Experience with product management to include roadmap and feature development
• BS in Engineering or equivalent education / experience
• 5+ years of related work experience
• Active DoD secret clearance or capability to achieve a clearance
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PLM