Raft Company Website

Raft Company Website

Program/Product Manager

Colorado Springs, CO · Senior

No sponsorship$120k-$180kDetected 14 days ago
Machine LearningAgentic AICybersecurityAgileRoadmappingLeadershipCommunicationAdaptability

About the role

  • You will be responsible for leading a fast-moving software development team, ensuring contract deliverables are met while navigating evolving priorities and customer needs.
  • This role requires someone who thrives in ambiguity, is comfortable wearing multiple hats across program, project, and product management, and can effectively bridge the gap between technical teams and customer stakeholders.
  • Additionally, you will be a key player in driving future opportunities-collaborating on RFI/RFP responses, shaping long-term strategic initiatives, and positioning the team for sustained success.

Responsibilities

  • You will manage product roadmaps, oversee delivery execution, and provide strategic leadership to ensure program success.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in program, project, or product management with a focus on Agile software development
  • Proven leadership in software development teams, ensuring execution and alignment with customer needs
  • Ability to balance execution and strategy, ensuring both day-to-day success and long-term growth
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, product roadmapping, and program execution
  • STEM degree or equivalent technical acumen-must be able to understand and communicate technical concepts
  • All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.
  • While deep technical expertise is not required, a strong technical acumen and the ability to learn the product deeply are critical to your effectiveness in this role.

Nice to have

  • Track record of managing program financials, including P&L ownership
  • Agile certification(s)
  • Experience in a software factory environment
  • Familiarity with ATO and RMF processes

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience engaging with senior DoD stakeholders

Compensation

  • The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities
  • $120,000 - $180,000
  • Highly competitive salary

Benefits

  • Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
  • Education & training benefits
  • As a Program / Product Manager, you will take complete ownership of program health balancing execution, strategy, and relationship management to drive mission success.
  • Our Vision Statement:

Company info

  • Raft ( https://TeamRaft.com ) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional defense tech company dedicated to empowering U.S. military and government agencies with cutting-edge AI/ML and data solutions.
  • We are a leader in autonomous data fusion and Agentic AI, with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development.
  • With headquarters in McLean, VA, our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem.
  • We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.
  • What we are looking for:
  • Experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) customers, with a strong preference for supporting U.S. Army programs and stakeholders

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship to be eligible for employment

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