Xcelerator Product Manager - Level 5

Fort Worth, TX, United States

Job ID: 669007BR

Date posted: Jun. 26, 2024

Description: Xcelerator Product Manager - Level 5

We are Lockheed Martin

As a key member of the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Digital Transformation organization, the Xcelerator-XVE Product Manager will be a servant leader responsible for managing the development of new products and capabilities. They will work closely with cross functional teams and other stakeholders to ensure that each new product and capability meets customer needs and is delivered in a timely fashion. The Xcelerator-XVE Product Manager will work closely with the Saber Solution Train, to align the work in the Xcelerator digital thread ecosystem. This highly visible role will require strengths in communication, leadership, problem-solving, research, and time management to guide and align the many teams within the XVE Agile Release Train (ART), toward aligned outcomes.

Working in a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment, the Solution Train Engineer will have the following responsibilities:

Understand customer needs - You will be the internal voice of the Functional/Program Customers within the ART

Reviewing customer feedback and data to determine potential improvements to products or processes

Communicating with stakeholders throughout the organization to ensure they have the information they need to make decisions

Working with development teams to gather requirements for new features and products

Working with the Solution Train to define "complete" and acceptable"

Providing input on the program/Solution vision and roadmap

Within the context of the Solution train priorities, you will Manage and prioritize the flow of work in the program backlog, ensuring enough features are ready in the backlog at all times.

Be an active participant and leader within PI Planning and Pre-PI Planning Events

Work with System Architect/Engineering to understand technical scope of work required to allow for appropriate sequencing of work

Participate in and lead as required, demos and Inspect and Adapt (I&A) events.

What's In It For You

Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy:

Medical

Dental

401k

Paid time off

Work/life balance

Career development

Mentorship opportunities

Rewards & recognition

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.

This position can be located in either Fort Worth, Texas or Marietta, Georgia

Basic Qualifications:

Experience working in an Agile/SAFe environment

Proven experience working across functions and Programs to deliver results

Desired Skills:

Certified in SAFe a plus

Experience as a Solution Train Engineer, Release Train Engineer, Solution Train Manager, or Product Owner/Product Manager desired

Experience leading complex IT Systems Integration efforts

Business Process Reengineering experience desired

Experience managing across organizational boundaries

Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems, Manufacturing Engineering Systems (MES), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems

Experience working with Siemens Xcelerator platform a plus

Strong Business Analysis Skillset

Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively to executives as well as to teams and individual contributors

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Systems Engineering: Other

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First