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TheIncLab

Product Owner (Air Force)

TheIncLab, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Overview The Mission Starts Here. TheIncLab engineers and delivers intelligent digital applications and platforms that revolutionize how our customers and mission-critical teams achieve success. We are where innovation meets purpose; and where your career can meet purpose as well. We are looking for a

Product Owner

that has experience working with the U.S. Air Force, Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), or related Department of Defense components.

Responsibilities

Define and communicate the product vision and goals to stakeholders and team members

Develop and maintain the product backlog, prioritizing features based on business value and user needs

Collaborate with UX researchers and designers to gather user insights and translate them into actionable requirements

Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical capabilities

Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other agile ceremonies to ensure effective team collaboration

Work closely with the development team to clarify requirements and address questions throughout the development process

Monitor and measure product performance, using data-driven insights to inform backlog prioritization

Communicate progress, risks, and updates to stakeholders and leadership

Ensure product deliverables meet quality standards and user expectations

Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices to inform product strategy and innovation

Leverage familiarity with aviation or DoD-related workflows, processes, or systems to inform product development

Work closely with the development team to deliver assets needed for implementation

Complete tasks within budgeted time and work with management to escalate any project and/or task issues

Be resourceful with the ability to learn and adapt quickly to project issues, changes, or updates

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Product Design, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience

3+ years of Product Development experience or equivalent experience

Proven experience working on Department of Defense (DoD) software projects, especially within USAF or AFSOC communities

Demonstrated ability to translate requirements into design-ready feature sets

Demonstrated experience in designing and developing a variety of platforms (desktop, mobile, web)

Demonstrated experience working in product teams

Demonstrated critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Knowledge of design in web development (HTML, CSS3, JavaScript, React) is a plus

Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools such as Jira or Confluence

Ability to travel up to 30% depending on company and customer needs

This is a hybrid position and currently requires three days in office (Tuesday to Thursday) at one of our facilities in Tampa FL, Nashville TN or McLean VA

Clearance Requirements

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen and willing and eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance at the Secret or Top-Secret level. Existing clearance is preferred

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible work schedules

Professional development programs

Training and certification reimbursement

Extended and floating holiday schedule

Paid time off and Paid volunteer time

Health and Wellness Benefits include options for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance along with access to Wellness, Mental Health, and Employee Assistance Programs

100% Company Paid Benefits that include STD, LTD, and Basic Life insurance

401(k) Plan Options with employer matching

Incentive bonuses for eligible clearances, performance, and employee referrals

A company culture that values your individual strengths, career goals, and contributions to the team

About TheIncLab Founded in 2015, TheIncLab ("TIL") is the first human-centered artificial intelligence (AI+X) lab. We engineer complex, integrated solutions that combine cutting-edge AI technologies with emerging systems-of-systems to solve some of the most difficult challenges in the defense and aerospace industries. Our work spans diverse technological landscapes, from rapid ideation and prototyping to deployment. At TIL, we foster a culture of relentless optimism. No problem is too hard, no project is too big, and no challenge is too complex to tackle. This is possible due to the positive attitude of our teams. We approach every problem with a "yes" attitude and focus on results. Our motto, "demo or die," encompasses the idea that failure is not an option. We do all of this with a work ethic rooted in kindness and professionalism. The positive attitude of our teams is only possible due to the support TIL provides to each individual. At TIL, we believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth and innovation. Our teams are encouraged to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions to complex problems. We understand that the path to success is not always straightforward, but we are committed to persevering and finding a way forward. Our culture of relentless optimism is not just about having a positive attitude; it is about taking action and making things happen. We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork, and we know that by working together, we can achieve great things. Our teams are made up of individuals who are passionate about their work and dedicated to making a difference. Learn more about TheIncLab and our job opportunities at www.theinclab.com.

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