We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to join our Connected Aircraft Solutions group. The qualified candidate will utilize strong communications skills to take input from the customer, company leadership, and the development teams to prioritize work based on value. The Product Owner must rally the teams through positive and optimistic attitude, and be capable of detailing the intent of product features such that the teams can work independently to meet the needs of the stakeholders. The candidate will be responsible for the cost and schedule of the product features.

PRODUCT OWNER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides purpose, direction, and motivation to members of the team in alignment with objectives established by project leadership and customer
• Prioritizes a high standard of quality, performance, and applications and services owned and supported by the team
• Understands business objectives and product features to support the refinement of features worked by the team, as well as solution definition and decomposition into stories for the team
• Prioritizes work to ensure features are completed and deployed by dates committed for product deliveries
• Manages each project’s scope, budget, and timeline
• Interacts with customers to understand technical aspects of the product and troubleshoot integration issues
• Supports proposals

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum 5 years of experience in product development including a Product Owner role
• Must have a good understanding of Agile frameworks
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with product, engineering, and business partners, including proven ability to communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences in varying forms and levels of detail
• Must have strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Must have excellent organizational skills
• Must be a U.S, citizen or a U.S. permanent residence card holder

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in safety-critical industry (e.g.: aviation, automotive, medical)
• Familiarity with DO-178 processes
• Familiarity with airborne connected servers a plus
• Minimum 5 years of experience working with modern software engineering tools, languages, and practices.
• Scrum Product Owner certification is a plus

Required Skills Required Experience

REQUIRED EDUCATION

The following are the minimum requirements to teach all CIS courses in the current FRCC Catalog of courses. This includes CIS 109, CIS 115, CIS 118, CIS 120, CIS 128, CIS 135, CIS 145, CIS 146, CIS 155, CIS 167, CIS 202, CIS 218, CIS 223, CIS 240, CIS 243, CIS 246, CIS 252, CIS 254, CIS 256, CIS 267, CIS 268, CIS 280.

MINIMUM REQUIRED:

• A related associates (or relevant current industry license or certification) and 4000 verified occupational/industry hours within 7 years;
• OR, a related Bachelor’s or any Master’s degree with 18 discipline related credits and 2000 verified occupational/industry hours within 7 years.

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Computer Information Systems, Computer Networking, Computer Science, Computing, Information Technology, Computer Systems Analyst, Software Systems Developer, Web Developer, Database Administrator, Network Systems Administrator.

For the following courses instructors must also have additional specific qualifying experiences or education:

CIS 109

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Office Applications experience.

CIS 118, CIS 128, CIS 135, CIS 145, CIS 146, CIS 155, CIS 218

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Microsoft Office Applications

CIS 202

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Project Management

CIS 220, 232

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Unix

CIS 223

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Linux

CIS 245, CIS 254, CIS 256

RELATED DEGREE, CREDENTIAL, AND/OR OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN: Oracle

PREFERRED EDUCATION

• Data Base Adminstration, SQL

PREFERRED EDUCATION

• Master’s Degree in Computer Information Systems or in a related field with at least 18 credit hours of master’s level Computer Information Systems or COMPUTER SCIENCE classes from an accredited university or college within the seven regional accreditation commissions.