Technical Product Owner

ViaSat Inc

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$143,000–$225,500 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Agile Programming Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Budget Management, Business Practices, Business Strategy, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Ecosystems, Enterprise Architecture, Establish Priorities, Financial Operations, Financial Regulations, Geography, Government Accounting, Human Resources Processes, Internet Security, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Operational Audit, Payroll Administration, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Management, Product Planning, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Requirements Management, SAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Service Level Agreement (SLA), Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Trend Analysis, United States Citizen, User Documentation, User Experience Design (UXD), Vendor/Supplier Relations, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

About usOne team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you''ll doWe're seeking an experienced Technical Product Owner to lead and evolve our Global Time & Attendance ecosystem, supporting employees in more than 20 countries. This role requires prior hands-on expertise with time and attendance solutions, a strong understanding of enterprise architecture in an evolving organization, and how to drive the roadmap to meet company strategies. We're looking for someone who can bridge technology and user experience - designing systems and processes that not only meet regulatory requirements but also create a frictionless, intuitive experience for employees globally. This role has the option of being remote or based out of one of our Viasat US offices. The day-to-dayOwn and manage the global product roadmap for Time & Attendance solutions. Partner with stakeholders to define and prioritize requirements that elevate the employee experience while meeting regulatory, financial, and operational goals. Embed the employee journey into solution design to simplify and standardize end-to-end processes. Execute against the program governance framework, key performance indicators and service level agreements flexing where necessary due to geography business practices, customs, and/or regulations Drive integration strategy with up and downstream systems in ecosystem i.e., Workday, SAP, Okta. Oversee budget, vendor relationship, and contractor renewals. Partner with HR to understand existing HR policies, guidelines and processes to build into Infor WFM; provide operational trend analysis and recommendations for evolution and improvements. Support SOX compliance, audits, and reporting requirements. Guide global development team to deliver scalable and resilient solutions. Drive success of the product through iterative improvement on an ongoing basis with the team and customers. What you''ll need5+ years of experience as Technical Product Owner or similar technical lead role for time and attendance solutions. Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, SDLC process, and Agile project management. Knowledge of government accounting, direct project charging, payroll, and HR processes. Ability to build cross-functional relationships and partner with various customers to deliver solutions that are aligned to strategy, support strategic objectives, and meet all legal requirements. Exceptional verbal and written presentation skills, including ability to prepare materials for audiences at all levels of the organization. Proven experience working on large enterprise projects. General understanding of Workday HCM desired but not required. BA/BS in computer science, cybersecurity, management information systems, engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience. U.S. citizenship required. Up to 10% travel. What will help you on the jobPrior hands-on experience with Infor WFM platform strongly preferred. Proven ability to translate complex compliance and accounting requirements into user-centered, scalable solutions.Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, data governance, and ability to adopt AI tools.Goal-oriented with ability to prioritize on a consistent basis in an evolving work environment. Salary range$143,000.00 - $225,500.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $177,000.00- $266,000.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO StatementViasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

About the Company

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ViaSat Inc

Digital Communication Products for Commercial and Government Markets

ViaSat produces innovative satellite and other digital communication products that enable fast, secure, and efficient communications to any location. We bring today’s new communication applications to people out of reach of terrestrial networks, in both the commercial and government sectors, with a variety of networking products and services.

Here you’ll find a company that is always asking,” What’s next?”, with the vertically integrated set of technologies to push the limits of what is possible for your system and service performance.

Products:

  • Satellite networks for fixed-site and mobile communications
  • Satellite antenna systems
  • Wireless datalinks and terminals for combat situational awareness
  • Cybersecurity and Information Assurance for military networking and encrypted data storage
  • Mobile IP networking for soldiers
  • Communication microprocessor chipsets
  • Application and communication acceleration
  • Satellite network and RF system design
  • Communication simulation and training systems

Services:

  • Global mobile satellite services for government and commercial aircraft, vehicles, and seagoing vessels
  • Satellite Internet access and other broadband services for consumers, business, and government customers in the U.S.
Recognized for Innovation, Growth, and Stability

With these past awards, ViaSat is well known as a successful, innovative, high-growth company:

  • World Technology Network - 2013 Winner, Communications Technology Award for high-capacity satellite system
  • Arthur C. Clarke Foundation - Innovator Award, CEO Mark Dankberg
  • Edison Awards 2013 - Bronze award for communications innovation
  • Popular Science 2012 "Best of What's New" for Exede Internet and high-capacity satellite system
  • Satellite Research and Markets - 2012 Visionary Executive of the Year
  • Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) - 2012 Industry Innovator
  • TechAmerica - 2011 American Technology Award in the Telecommunications
  • Space News "Top 50 Space Companies"
  • San Diego Magazine "Made In San Diego: 11 Cool Companies"
  • Mark Dankberg American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) "2008 Aerospace International Communications Award"
  • Hannover Fairs ISCe2004 Satellite Industry Award for Innovation and Technology
  • Mark Dankberg Via Satellite “2003 Satellite Executive of the Year”
  • Defense Systems "Super 75"
  • DefenseNews "Top 100 Defense Contractors"
  • DefenseNews "Fast Track 50"
  • Washington Technology "Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors"
  • Three-time INC. 500 prior to going public in 1996


Surpassing 2,900 Employees and $1 Billion in Sales

The company employs over 2,900 professional and support personnel. The largest department is engineering, with many holding graduate degrees in electrical engineering or computer science. Annual revenues hit a record $1.1 billion during the most recently completed fiscal year (ended March 29, 2013).

History

ViaSat is part of the well-known Linkabit Corporation “family-tree” that spawned hundreds of San Diego area telecom startups, including Qualcomm, General Instruments, and Titan. Founded in 1986 by three former M/A-Com Linkabit employees, ViaSat is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol VSAT. Go to the History, Timeline or Industry Innovation & Firsts pages for more details.

To find out more about ViaSat, use the links on this page to explore our Web site.
Note: ViaSat Inc. is a separate company from and is not affiliated with Viasat Broadcasting, owned by Modern Times Group, Sweden.



COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Telecommunications Services
FOUNDED
1986
WEBSITE
http://www.viasat.com/company/about/about-viasat