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Product Manager - Army

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Location
Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$150,000.00 – $190,000.00
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of experience in program, project, or product management with a focus on software delivery, ideally in a defense or government contracting environment
  • Direct U.S. Army background: either as a former Army officer or NCO with operational and/or acquisition experience, or as a civilian deeply embedded in Army programs
  • Demonstrated experience with Army data, command and control systems, or network modernization programs
  • Proven ability to lead software development teams through Agile delivery cycles
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of engaging effectively with senior Army and DoD stakeholders
  • STEM degree or equivalent technical acumen
Nice to have
  • Prior Army acquisition experience, including familiarity with Army Acquisition Corps processes, PPBE, and major acquisition milestones
  • Hands-on familiarity with CPE C3N, Army Futures Command, DEVCOM C5ISR, or related Army program offices
  • Experience with Army command and control modernization initiatives
  • Understanding of Army tactical and enterprise data environments
  • Background in competitive team environments, military service, or high-commitment leadership roles
What the job really is

As a Senior Program/Product Manager at Raft, you will oversee a significant Army software program, ensuring delivery execution, managing customer relationships, and driving long-term growth. Your role involves leading a cross-functional Agile team, translating Army operational needs into product direction, and navigating Army acquisition processes. You will work closely with executive leadership and maintain program health through effective communication and relationship-building with Army stakeholders.

Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) and company match
  • Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
  • Education & training benefits
  • Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs
Things to weigh
  • Active Secret clearance required to begin, must be eligible for and willing to obtain a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Onsite work at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA, with relocation assistance provided
  • May require up to 35% travel to customer sites, Raft offices, and partner locations
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