Middle Product Manager

The Defense Procurement Agency (DOT) is a national agency responsible for procuring ammunition, UAVs, military equipment, fuel, food, clothing, and other critical supplies for the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Defense Forces.

Our mission: Strengthening Ukraine by ensuring reliable support for the Defense Forces while fostering the development of the national defense industry.

Our vision: To become the driving force behind the transformation of Ukraine's defense procurement ecosystem—not only operating the system, but continuously improving it.

We are looking for a Product Manager to manage IT projects from planning and requirements definition through implementation, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure projects are delivered according to agreed objectives, scope, timelines, and requirements.

Responsibilities

Develop detailed project plans, including project objectives, scope of work, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.
Define project milestones and develop detailed schedules with clear deadlines for each stage of the project.
Assess the resources required to achieve project objectives, including timelines, budget, equipment, and human resources.
Manage communication with all project stakeholders, including clients, project teams, and management.
Coordinate the work of cross-functional project teams, assign tasks, and monitor their execution.
Manage project requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog.
Work with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, QA engineers, and analysts.
Manage stakeholder and client expectations and present project results and proposed solutions.
Prepare and/or validate technical specifications, instructions, and regulations for IT systems.
Analyze the effectiveness of IT systems and develop recommendations to improve their performance and efficiency.

Requirements

2+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Project Manager in projects with complex business logic.
Experience working on projects for B2G, B2B, and/or product development.
Understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Experience working with Agile / Scrum or hybrid methodologies (Agile + Waterfall).
Strong skills in requirements gathering and management, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog management.
Experience working with Jira, ClickUp, Figma, or similar tools.
Experience working with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, QA engineers, and analysts.
Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and present project results and solutions.
Basic understanding of UX/UI principles.

What We Offer

Meaningful work that directly contributes to strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities.
Official employment with competitive salary and full social benefits.
Professional development, learning opportunities, and career growth.
Structured onboarding and dedicated mentorship.
A collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven team.
Modern office near the metro with reliable internet and equipped shelter.

By joining our team, you will contribute to one of Ukraine's largest digital transformation initiatives in the defense sector and help build the future of defense procurement.

Ready to make a real impact? We'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

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** Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates whose qualifications best match the position will be contacted.