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ai2io
AI2IO helps organizations navigate the complex landscape of technology solutions, from foundational IT services and system support to advanced software integration, automation, and cutting-edge AI implementations. Our expertise spans IT infrastructure management, custom software development, seamless system integrations, and optimization of low-code business automation, empowering clients to maximize their existing technology investments.
Join us and be part of a team where your voice matters, your work makes an impact, and your growth is a shared priority.
Position Title
Product Owner
Position Location
Remote - work virtually from anywhere in the United States
Job Summary
AI2IO is seeking a Product Owner to own the day-to-day product and delivery operating model for an Engineering Tools software development team. You will partner with engineers, designers, QA specialists, project managers, AEC practitioners, client-facing teams, and business stakeholders to discover meaningful architecture, engineering, and construction workflow problems, define valuable solutions, prioritize work, facilitate Agile delivery, and validate outcomes.
This role combines product ownership, requirements analysis, Agile facilitation, delivery coordination, and practical AEC knowledge. Project Managers own roadmap updates and integrated delivery coordination, Client Success Managers assist with stakeholder communication, and Product Adoption & Training partners own documentation, training, and adoption support. The Product Owner serves as the central source of product context, decisions, priorities, requirements, and outcome validation for the assigned Engineering Tools team.
Essential Functions
This role combines hands-on product ownership with practical AEC workflow knowledge and increasing responsibility for discovery, prioritization, Agile team facilitation, cross-functional coordination, and delivery effectiveness.
Own Product Direction & Priorities
- Own backlog prioritization and work readiness for an assigned software delivery team.
- Collaborate with AEC practitioners, users, stakeholders, and others to understand workflow needs and desired outcomes.
- Translate AEC terminology, discipline-specific workflows, model and project-data needs, and business problems into actionable product work.
- Evaluate competing priorities, risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints.
- Ensure delivered work aligns with product goals, user needs, and representative AEC workflows.
Lead Discovery & Requirements Development
- Facilitate focused discovery sessions with AEC practitioners, stakeholders, users, and subject-matter experts.
- Create AEC workflows, user stories, business rules, acceptance criteria, and supporting requirements.
- Identify assumptions, dependencies, model and project-data impacts, interoperability risks, and edge cases early.
- Help the team understand the problem before committing to a solution.
- Validate proposed solutions against intended outcomes.
Facilitate Agile Delivery
- Facilitate Agile team ceremonies and maintain a healthy delivery process.
- Help the team remove blockers and resolve delivery issues.
- Promote continuous improvement through retrospectives and delivery feedback.
- Maintain visibility into team priorities, commitments, dependencies, and risks.
- Improve predictability, transparency, and team effectiveness.
Coordinate Across Teams & Functions
- Partner with Product Design, QA, Engineering, Client Success, Product Adoption & Training, and Project Management.
- Align stakeholders around product decisions and delivery priorities.
- Coordinate dependencies, AEC workflow impacts, and data or interoperability considerations affecting delivery outcomes.
- Ensure handoffs remain clear and product intent remains consistent throughout implementation.
Validate Outcomes
- Participate in release-readiness activities.
- Validate delivered functionality against approved requirements and representative AEC workflows.
- Gather feedback after release and incorporate learning into future priorities.
- Help ensure completed work achieves meaningful user and business outcomes.
Grow Your Product Leadership Capability
- Take on increasingly complex initiatives involving multiple AEC disciplines, stakeholders, workflows, integrations, data exchanges, and business processes.
- Develop stronger prioritization, facilitation, discovery, and delivery-leadership skills.
- Build readiness for future advancement into Senior Product Owner, Product Management, or Solution Delivery leadership opportunities as ai2io continues to grow.
Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned
What Success Looks Like
- Teams consistently receive clear, actionable, prioritized, and testable work grounded in practical AEC needs.
- Product decisions reflect user needs, AEC workflows, business outcomes, technical realities, interoperability considerations, and informed tradeoffs.
- Agile ceremonies produce alignment, decisions, learning, and improvement rather than administrative overhead.
- Risks, blockers, and dependencies are surfaced early and addressed proactively.
- Stakeholders understand priorities, decisions, constraints, and delivery expectations.
- Cross-functional teams trust the Product Owner as a reliable partner.
- Delivered Engineering Tools solutions fit practical AEC workflows and achieve intended user and business outcomes.
Position Requirements
- 3+ years of relevant experience in product ownership, business analysis, Agile delivery, software product development, solution delivery, the architecture, engineering, and construction industry, or a related discipline.
- Experience supporting a software development team in a Product Owner, Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Product Management, or comparable role, plus professional AEC experience and working knowledge of design and construction workflows, project delivery, and multidisciplinary coordination.
- Experience translating AEC practitioner needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, workflows, requirements, and backlog-ready work.
- Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum delivery practices.
- Practical familiarity with Revit sufficient to understand user workflows, terminology, model-based coordination, and product impacts. Advanced Revit production, content creation, API development, or subject-matter expertise is not required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.
- Experience balancing user value, quality, feasibility, delivery risk, and business priorities.
- Product Owner, Scrum, Agile, Business Analysis, or related certifications.
- Experience with enterprise software, internal business applications, workflow tools, AI-enabled platforms, data-intensive applications, Engineering Tools, or digital-transformation initiatives supporting AEC users.
- Experience with BIM, CAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud, design automation, model and document coordination, or integrations among AEC platforms.
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365, Jira, or comparable delivery-management platforms.
Why ai2io
- Own meaningful product and delivery decisions that improve how AEC professionals work.
- Work closely with talented engineering, design, and delivery professionals.
- Influence how Engineering Tools for architecture, engineering, and construction are developed and delivered.
- Build skills that prepare you for senior product and leadership opportunities.
- Join a collaborative Microsoft-centric technology organization focused on solving real business problems.
Travel / Relocation Requirements
- Up to 5%, this may include travel to any or all 50 US states
- Travel is defined as physically leaving home on behalf of business activities including but not limited to client sites, meetings with other employees, meeting for business development purposes, running errands on behalf of the business, attending industry conferences, etc.
Education / Experience Requirements
- 3-5 years of relevant professional experience in product ownership, business analysis, Agile delivery, software product development, solution delivery, AEC, or a related discipline.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, Product Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Design, or a related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
Benefits
AI2IO offers a very competitive benefits package; highlights include
- Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
- Flex spending accounts (FSA)
- Dental and vision plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
- 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
- PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
- Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
- Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
- Paid parental leave after one year of employment
CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC residents only: In accordance with CO, CA, IL, NY, WA, and Washington DC law, the range provided is AI2IO's reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location.
AI2IO is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program with the Department of Homeland Security. We encourage diversity in our workforce.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
AI2IO does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to AI2IO in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where AI2IO has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of AI2IO and AI2IO will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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Product Owner
ICF
Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award.
The Work
At ICF our Digital Modernization Division is an information technology and management consulting organization that delivers integrated, strategic solutions to federal clients. We bring expertise in cloud, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, data modernization, and digital transformation to support mission-critical government programs.
Join a team accelerating the modernization of a large federal agency's enterprise data and analytics ecosystem. This cloud-based platform provides data storage, analytics, governance, and AI/ML capabilities that enable thousands of users to transform data into actionable insights. As demand continues to grow, the team is focused on migrating legacy workloads, streamlining onboarding and support, expanding platform capabilities, and helping organizations across the enterprise adopt modern data and AI solutions at scale.
The Product Owner owns contractor-side backlog readiness for an assigned delivery domain and ensures approved needs are translated into features, user stories, requirements, and testable acceptance criteria before refinement. Leads discovery, stakeholder clarification, backlog grooming, dependency identification, decision tracking, and sprint-ready story preparation with the Functional Lead and Agile Delivery Manager. Supports the Senior Product Manager and VA Product Owner but does not replace Government authority for priority, sequencing, approval, or acceptance.
Job Location: Remote, however, strong preference for candidates who live in the Washington DC Metro Area. There will be occasional onsite meetings on the client site in Washington, DC.
*If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations, blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and prohibits personal VPN connections.
What You Will Do:
- Owns contractor-side backlog readiness for an assigned delivery domain and ensures approved needs are translated into features, user stories, requirements, and testable acceptance criteria before refinement.
- Leads discovery, stakeholder clarification, backlog grooming, dependency identification, decision tracking, and sprint-ready story preparation with the Functional Lead and Agile Delivery Manager.
- Supports the Senior Product Manager and VA Product Owner but does not replace Government authority for priority, sequencing, approval, or acceptance.
- Apply Agile product management, requirements analysis, user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog refinement, stakeholder facilitation, domain discovery, and dependency management to support role delivery.
- Collaborate with relevant product, engineering, security, governance, quality, and customer-facing stakeholders as required by the role.
- Document work products, decisions, risks, and delivery evidence to support traceability and continuous improvement.
Basic Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship is required due to federal contract requirements.
- Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
- Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years.
- Bachelor's degree in Product Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, or related field; or a high school diploma with four (4) additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
- Minimum 6 years of relevant experience aligned to the responsibilities of this role.
- Master's degree may substitute for two (2) years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience serving as a Product Owner, Technical Product Owner, Business Analyst, Solutions Analyst, or similar role supporting cloud, data, analytics, AI/ML, or enterprise platform modernization initiatives.
- Experience translating complex business, platform, architecture, governance, and operational requirements into epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and sprint-ready backlog items.
- Experience facilitating discovery sessions, requirements workshops, backlog refinement, stakeholder alignment, dependency management, and release planning activities.
- Strong understanding of modern cloud data platform architectures, Lakehouse concepts, data engineering workflows, data governance practices, and enterprise analytics ecosystems.
- Experience working with Databricks, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Azure Data Factory, Azure Machine Learning, Power BI, or comparable cloud-based analytics and AI platforms.
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts including predictive analytics, machine learning lifecycle management, MLOps, NLP, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), generative AI, and responsible AI principles.
- Experience supporting enterprise data warehouse modernization, cloud migration, analytics enablement, self-service analytics platforms, or data product delivery initiatives.
- Experience collaborating closely with Data Engineers, AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Architects, Security teams, Governance teams, and Product Managers to define and prioritize technology solutions.
- Experience managing technical dependencies, architectural decisions, platform capabilities, non-functional requirements, and cross-team delivery coordination.
- Experience defining and validating functional requirements, technical requirements, operational readiness criteria, and testable acceptance criteria for platform, data, analytics, and AI solutions.
- Familiarity with enterprise data governance concepts including metadata management, data quality, data stewardship, lineage, Collibra EDC, Immuta, Unity Catalog, or comparable governance capabilities.
- Experience utilizing Agile delivery tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, or similar platforms.
- Experience developing roadmaps, release plans, backlog priorities, and delivery metrics in Agile, Scrum, or SAFe environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts, architectural tradeoffs, and platform capabilities to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience supporting Federal government, healthcare, or other highly regulated environments preferred.
- Experience working in Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or cross-functional technology delivery teams.
Professional Skills:
- Highly effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Collaborative approach with a commitment to quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEOpolicy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please email and we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rightsor our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at . Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$81,499.00 - $138,549.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)Originally posted on Himalayas