Scrum Master / Product Manager

Date Posted:

2025-01-15

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA105: BBN Headquarters 10 Moulton Street , Cambridge, MA, 02138 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

RTX BBN Technologies seeks a proactive, organized, results-driven candidate to fill the role of Scrum Master and Product Manager in our Intelligent Software and Systems business unit. This role will involve significant interaction with technical development and research staff, customers at Government funding agencies, and end users (military and civilian) of our technology. You will lead sprint planning meetings; assign and track progress on tasking by the technical project staff; organize and lead meetings with the customer, collaborating organizations, and stakeholders; and plan and organize demonstrations, experiments, assessments, user engagements, and transition activities. You will co-lead a large research, development, and transition project, supporting the Principal Investigator (PI) in all activities to enable the PI to concentrate on the technical challenges of the project.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

The ideal candidate will be organized and detail-oriented with the ability to efficiently handle complex technical and customer management issues while helping researchers focus on the technical work to be achieved and the big picture of their efforts.

Qualifications You Must Have

• B.S. or equivalent in a technical degree with 4 years or more experience as Scrum Master or Program Manager.
• Experience working on software development teams and with understanding and applying Agile principles, with the flexibility to tailor agile methodologies to the team’s, customer’s, and end user’s needs.
• Experience with setting of sprint goals, task planning, staffing, and tracking of projects with multiple personnel
• Experience in organizing, leading and facilitating team meetings, technical interchange meetings with the customer, PI meetings, and user engagements.
• Willingness to travel.
• US citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance is required. Active security clearance is a plus.

Qualifications We Prefer - Familiar with all, Expert in some

• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in the use of ticketing systems, managing task backlog, and producing task backlog reports.
• Experience with Agile or DevSecOps toolsets (e.g. Jira, Confluence, BitBucket, Jenkins, etc.).
• Experience in organizing and producing deliverables including progress reports, software releases, user manuals, and presentation material.
• Strong problem solving and influencing skills.
• Experience working with various audiences, both technical and non-technical.
• Active security clearance.
• Experience in working on and managing Government-funded contracts.
• Experience in dealing with government compliance processes such as export/import control
• Experience in writing proposals for Government funding

What We Offer

Benefits (focus on unique benefits vs. standard).  You may use your current requisition benefits content provided they have been reviewed by your HR Bus. Partner and Recruiter.  Or you may use - Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

•           Relocation Assistance available

•           This position is Onsite or Hybrid working situation at our Cambridge, MA headquarters

To help you achieve your goals, BBN will provide:

• A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D.
• A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research.
• A diverse and technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine your research vision and goals.
• Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support.
• Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition your research and ultimately see it fielded.

Requires advanced to expert knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for