# Operator Accelerator Technology Program

Provider: [LGND, LLC.](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/lgnd)

- Program type: Not listed
- Branches: All branches
- Format: In person
- Length: 151 - 180 days
- Locations: Washington, DC, DC
- Website: http://www.lgndx.com
- Contact: Will Hardee, will@lgndx.com
- Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/lgnd-llc-operator-accelerator-technology-program-lzei0c

## Summary

The Product Strategist supports LGNDX product teams by shaping product direction from discovery through delivery and go-to-market. You’ll collaborate closely with design, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate mission and customer needs into clear problem definitions, prioritized roadmaps, and measurable outcomes in a dual-use environment.

## Job description

Job description (responsibilities)-Lead public and private sector client meetings, demos, internal alignment meetings, and daily standups-Conduct discovery (interviews, workflow mapping, stakeholder analysis, market/competitor research)-Synthesize insights into artifacts (problem briefs, personas/JTBD, PRDs/lightweight requirements)-Partner with engineering/design on design iteration, MVP definition, roadmap planning, and tradeoff decisions-Support delivery cadence and budget monitoring (backlog inputs, sprint planning prep, demos, retros, decision logs)-Build customer-ready narratives (one-pagers, demo scripts, pilot plans, success metrics)-Track outcomes and learnings; recommend iteration based on evidence-Support business development efforts (proposal writing, pitches, scoping)Qualifications-Comfort with iterating alongside genAI tools, design tools, and project management software.-Strong writing/synthesis and comfort working in ambiguous problem spaces-Familiarity with product discovery, prioritization, and basic analytics-Able to collaborate cross-functionally and communicate clearly-Interest in dual-use tech, national security, or mission-driven product workBonus: RMF/Cyber SME background highly preferred, DoW user research exposure, SBIR/BAA contracting familiarity, Gov/Defense ecosystem knowledge

## Locations

- Washington, DC, DC (near Any)

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