IT Product Development Specialist

Kickstart your career at an agency that celebrates and thrives on building the bridge that ensures effective access to patent and trademark information. The United States Patent and Trademark Office is seeking talented professionals to serve as an IT Product Development Specialist to assist with the communication of product vision to the development team on a variety of topics relating to the execution of product development activites.

Qualifications:

You must meet the United States Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) qualification requirements (including specialized experience and/or educational requirements) for the advertised position. You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. OPM Qualifications Standards are available at Regulatory Impact Analyst (Research) . Specialized Experienceis experience that has equipped applicants with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position, and that is typically in or related to the position to be filled. To be creditable, specialized experience must have been equivalent to at least the next lower grade level in the federal service. For this position, the next lower grade level is a GS-12. Specialized experience for this position includes: Experience applying Agile Methodologies. Experience leading a team of employees in the development and maintenance of IT products. Experience communicating, both orally and in writing, products visions to the development team and key stakeholders. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.