SkillBridge Intern - Mission Manager

Summary

Defense Unicorns is a company focused on delivering mission value through streamlined software delivery. They are seeking Mission Manager SkillBridge interns to gain hands-on experience in managing mission outcomes and driving customer success while collaborating with experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Mission Manager for assigned Delivery Effort
• Collaborates with Tech Lead(s) to establish technical roadmap for Mission Outcomes with Mission Heroes
• Aligns Defense Unicorns’ Product Roadmaps to technical roadmap for your Hero and provides feedback to Product segment on Mission Need dates for features to drive adoption
• Share and facilitate feedback from Delivery segment with Product segment regarding Defense Unicorns’ OSS projects and productized services
• Work with Tech Leads to collaborate on an aligned Delivery roadmap, using Product roadmaps
• Follow company best practices and engineering standards for building Delivery solutions
• Balance priorities from users, customers, stakeholders, and the team to deliver mission value in a scalable way
• Fosters an environment for Unicorn growth, mentorship, and coaching within the team
• Fosters an environment for Defense Unicorns values and principles to thrive

Skills

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Eligible Department of Defense Service members must be within 180 days of separating from Service
• Must be eligible for DoD (Department of Defense) Skillbridge program
• Hold or eligible to obtain a security clearance
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the product vision, strategically aligning technical solutions with long-term objectives
• Proven track record of evaluating and selecting optimal methods for solving complex business problems
• Experienced at assessing and making decisions on new products, understanding their potential impact on mission objectives
• Proficient in identifying and articulating gaps in existing processes, shaping the product backlog strategically
• Expertise in solving highly technical problems that span multiple knowledge domains
• A critical thinker capable of weighing various methods for solving business problems with a focus on product excellence

Qualifications

Must Haves

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Eligible Department of Defense Service members must be within 180 days of separating from Service

Nice to Haves

• Must be eligible for DoD (Department of Defense) Skillbridge program
• Hold or eligible to obtain a security clearance
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to the product vision, strategically aligning technical solutions with long-term objectives
• Proven track record of evaluating and selecting optimal methods for solving complex business problems
• Experienced at assessing and making decisions on new products, understanding their potential impact on mission objectives
• Proficient in identifying and articulating gaps in existing processes, shaping the product backlog strategically
• Expertise in solving highly technical problems that span multiple knowledge domains
• A critical thinker capable of weighing various methods for solving business problems with a focus on product excellence

Benefits

• Remote capacity
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Premiums are 100% Company Paid
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Company Stock Options
• Home Office Budget
• We offer all full-time Unicorns Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s
• Paid Parental Leave
• Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
• Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)