Product Owner IV (Technical not Mkt)

Date Posted:

2024-10-04

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

The Raytheon Industry 4.0 team is seeking an experienced Sr. Product Owner. The Sr Product Owner will be responsible for driving the successful delivery of software products that align with the organization's strategic goals. The candidate will be responsible for bridging the gap between the product's vision and its execution by creating a detailed backlog of user stories, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define features, and ensure successful product delivery. This role will be a critical technical liaison between the 3 manufacturing sectors. The ideal candidate should possess experience in seamlessly integrating solutions across various sites.

What You Will Do

• Develop a concept of operations on how the product should function and define specific product features​
• Product backlog management: create Product definition​s, features and capabilities based on customer requirements, define the product backlog and create actionable user stories for the development teams​
• Design products with a focus on cost-effectiveness and rapid time-to-market across different sectors
• Product delivery: Participate in sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives and act as the voice of the customer within the development team
• Develop product launch plans and marketing strategies
• Monitor product adoption and usage metrics
• Gather customer feedback and usage metrics and monitor product’s performance KPIs
• Responsible for Product’s documentation
• Expected to Travel 25% of the time.

What You Will Learn

• Advanced skills in prioritizing tasks and features based on business value and strategic objectives
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders, including customers, executives, and development teams
• Ability to analyze product data to identify trends, measure performance, and make data-driven decisions.

Qualifications You Must Have  

• Typically requires a bachelor's in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred)
• 8+ years relevant professional experience
• 4 years of experience with Industry 4.0 and Smart Factory technologies
• Experience in bridging the gap between a product's vision and its successful delivery across multiple businesses while working with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with transition to production of software products
• Continuous improvement/growth, quality and analytical mindset
• 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role
• Expertise in Agile methodologies with experience in developing features, stories and backlog management (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• Experience with Product management tools (Jira, DevOps, etc.)
• Experience with software development lifecycle and software development methodologies
• Knowledge of user experience *UX) and user interface (UI) design principles
• Experience with data analysis and reporting
• Certification in Agile methodologies (Certified Scrum Product Owner)

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available

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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our