Sr. Technical Product Owner (5156)

cBEYONData a subsidiary of SMX is seeking a Technical Product Manager to support our federal client. The Technical Product Manager will take end-to-end ownership of their product, combining business acumen, technical depth, and a customer-centric focus to drive outcomes that create measurable value. As a key leader within a SAFe Agile Release Train (ART), the TPM will serve as the bridge between business strategy and technical execution, ensuring that every initiative is data-driven, aligned to strategic priorities, and delivered with excellence. This is an opportunity for an ambitious, tech-savvy leader. This role is hybrid supporting customers in Quantico, VA or Hanover, MD.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Product Ownership & Vision
• • Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, ensuring alignment with the portfolio's strategic themes and business objectives
  • Act as the primary customer-centric voice, partnering with user communities and stakeholders to prioritize initiatives that balance innovation with programmatic milestones
  • Take ownership of product outcomes, defining and tracking KPIs to measure success and drive continuous improvement
• SAFe Program Execution
• • Define, prioritize, and manage the Program Backlog, including business features, architectural enablers, and Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs)
  • Play a central leadership role in Program Increment (PI) planning, presenting the product vision and prioritized backlog to the Agile teams
  • Collaborate with and support team-level Product Owners, ensuring the Agile Release Train (ART) delivers a cohesive and valuable solution
• Technical Collaboration & Feasibility
• • Work closely with System Architects and engineering teams to translate product vision into scalable, performant digital solutions that are desirable, viable, and sustainable
  • Ensure the architectural runway is built and maintained by prioritizing technical enablers alongside business features
  • Understand system dependencies and integration patterns to evaluate technical trade-offs and ensure alignment with long-term platform strategy
• Analytics & Insight
• • Define, track, and analyze KPIs for digital adoption, engagement, and performance
  • Partner with Data and Analytics teams to establish dashboards and reporting that inform decision-making
  • Use data to articulate the "why" behind product outcomes and foster a culture of transparency and accountability

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field;
• Clearance: SECRET clearance required candidates with the ability to obtain will be considered.
• 10+ years of experience in Product Management or Technical Product Management
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Strong understanding of APIs, cloud platforms, and core systems integration
• Strong analytical mindset; ability to use data to drive decisions and measure outcomes
• Excellent communication skills - able to engage executives, engineers, and business stakeholders alike
• Hybrid work schedule, with preference being given to candidates in the DC/VA/MD region
• Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting sensitive or regulated environments (DoD, DHS, IC, or similar)
• Experience leading PI Planning and managing a Program Backlog is highly desired
• MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Application Deadline: 3-30-2026

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