Senior Agile Product Lead

CGI•Huntsville, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

CGI Federal is seeking a Senior Agile Product Lead to guide product strategy, feature prioritization, and Agile delivery for a major federal modernization and data migration program. This role leads backlog development, aligns mission and technical needs, and ensures products and features are ready for release across cloud, data, application, and migration workstreams. The Senior Agile Product Lead partners closely with engineering, Scrum, QA, cloud, migration, and stakeholder teams to deliver high quality capabilities that support mission critical outcomes. This position is located in Huntsville, AL.

Requirements

Must have an Active Top Secret Security Clearance
U.S. Citizenship
Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in product ownership, Agile delivery, or technical program support
Extensive experience leading Agile teams, managing backlogs, and delivering technology solutions
Strong understanding of cloud, data, application development, and modernization workflows
Ability to translate technical requirements into clear, mission aligned user stories
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting DOJ, FBI, Intelligence Community, or other national security programs
SAFe PO/PM, CSPO, or similar Agile certification
Background in cloud modernization, enterprise systems, or large scale data migrations
Experience with DevSecOps environments, CI/CD pipelines, or microservice architectures
Experience supporting federal modernization or national security programs
Experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with microservices, distributed systems, and cloud native architectures
Scripting experience (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Experience with performance tuning and cost optimization in cloud environments

Responsibilities

Own, develop, and prioritize the product backlog based on mission needs, business objectives, and technical constraints
Translate requirements into clear, actionable user stories with well defined acceptance criteria
Ensure features align with modernization, cloud, data, and migration priorities
Manage roadmap expectations, dependencies, and feature sequencing
Partner with Scrum Masters and engineering leads to drive sprint planning and execution
Maintain continuous communication with development, QA, cloud, and data teams to ensure readiness
Participate in refinement, estimation, and cross team coordination sessions
Ensure the team understands feature context, business value, and delivery expectations
Collaborate with government customers, mission owners, and leadership to gather requirements and define priorities
Prepare and deliver briefings, feature updates, roadmap reviews, and decision recommendations
Ensure transparency into product progress, risks, and performance
Validate feature completeness, acceptance criteria fulfillment, and user experience quality
Partner with QA to ensure testing coverage and defect resolution
Support release planning, sprint demos, PI planning, and capability demonstrations
Develop product artifacts including user stories, acceptance criteria, feature definitions, and roadmap documentation
Maintain visibility into product metrics, throughput, and sprint performance
Ensure documentation meets contractual, program, and governance standards