Senior Product Manager
Obviant· Product
Hybrid (Arlington)$180k - $220kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Product Manager responsible for owning core areas of Obviant’s platform, shaping how users discover, understand, and act on defense acquisition data, working at the intersection of users, engineering, and mission.
Responsibilities
- Own product areas end-to-end, from problem definition through delivery and iteration.
- Develop and maintain product vision, roadmaps, and priorities aligned with company goals.
- Make tradeoffs between speed, scope, and quality to maximize user impact.
- Define success metrics and use data, user feedback, and judgment to guide decisions.
- Develop deep understanding of user workflows across government, industry, and investor use cases.
- Engage directly with users to identify pain points, validate solutions, and uncover new opportunities.
- Translate complex, domain-specific problems into clear product requirements and narratives.
- Partner closely with engineering to scope work, write clear requirements, and drive predictable delivery.
- Break large initiatives into iterative, measurable increments that ship quickly.
- Support design reviews, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release coordination.
- Ensure product decisions are clearly communicated and well understood across teams.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, data, and leadership on prioritization and execution.
- Align stakeholders around goals, tradeoffs, and timelines.
- Coordinate with go-to-market, content, and communications teams to support launches and messaging.
- Ensure features are intuitive, reliable, and aligned with real user needs.
- Continuously refine product based on usage data, feedback, and evolving mission requirements.
- Identify and manage product risks, dependencies, and technical constraints.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of product management experience building complex software products
- Strong track record of owning products or features from concept to launch
- Experience working closely with engineering teams in fast-moving environments
- Ability to reason about complex data, workflows, and systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong product judgment and comfort making decisions under uncertainty
- Passion for defense, national security, or public-sector missions
- Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
Skills
Required:Product managementCross-functional leadershipData-driven decision making
Benefits
- Base salary of $180,000 – $220,000, commensurate with experience
- Early stage startup equity grant
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible schedule and vacation time
- Hybrid, based out of our office in the DC metro area
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Obviant
Decision Edge for Defense Acquisition
Obviant synthesizes defense budget and thousands of sources to deliver decision advantage — whether you’re shaping policy, managing programs, or competing to win.
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