Product Owner - PO-24-16016

Position : Product OwnerLocation : Washington, DC / Rockville, MDDuration : 6+ months (potential for extension)Key Responsibilities:Product Release Management : Lead product release cycles, setting clear expectations for new functionalities.Vision & Strategy : Develop a compelling product vision aligned with strategic goals.Backlog & User Stories : Manage and prioritize the product backlog; write detailed user stories with acceptance criteria.Stakeholder Engagement : Act as primary contact for stakeholders, gather requirements, and incorporate feedback.Collaboration : Work closely with development teams, participating in scrum ceremonies and making key product decisions.Data-Driven Enhancements : Use analytics to drive improvements and adjust backlog as needed.Requirements:Education : Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.Preferred Certifications : Certified Product Owner or Certified Product Manager.Skills : Strong Agile expertise, adaptability, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.