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  • Unmanned Aerial Systems Specialist (Drone Pilot)

    STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING!

    Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for an Unmanned Aerial Systems Specialist for a contract opportunity with one of our largest clients located in St. Charles, MO!

    Title: Unmanned Aerial Systems Specialist
    Location: St. Charles, MO (local/onsite)
    Role Type: W2 contract engagement
    Hours: Mon-Thurs, 10-hour shifts
    Pay Rate: up to $26/HR

    About The Position

    The Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Specialist I is responsible for executing UAS data capture flights, accurate and complete post-flight processing of sensed data, and disseminating and storage of remotely sensed data obtained by the UAS Program. In addition to flying missions, this position will process and create quality end product data as defined by organizational needs and within the limits of current technology used during flight missions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Meet deadlines and due date requirements for flight activities and data delivery schedules, including the ability to safely and effectively gather data for expected number of distribution poles per requirements, understand and deliver data related to transmission reliability inspections. Perform all required UAV missions as per mission requirements.
    • Operate to mission standards, all other inspection equipment, including but not limited to survey systems, ground based 3D Scanning devices, handheld infrared/corona devices and other cameras.
    • Ensure collected data is stored and maintained at the organizational level and dispersed to the appropriate groups while maintaining data security protocols.
    • Perform UAS work management activities including job tracking and UAV Maintenance.
    • Perform data gathering and processing procedures related to Infrared (IR) data capture.
    • Read and interpret mobile mapping applications such as ArcGIS Collector and Apple Maps to assist in mission strategy planning.
    • Keep up to date with the latest federal/state and local regulations surrounding UAS operations and comply with the client UAS Policy and all Standard Operating Procedures.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in UAS or Robotics required with one year relevant experience (e.g.,infrastructure UAS operations) preferred. Part 107 Certification required.

    OR

    • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of two years relevant experience (e.g., infrastructure UAS operations) required. Part 107 Certification required.

    Additional Information

    This position requires the ability to lift up to 55 Lbs. and sit/stand for long periods in all weather conditions. 

    Subject to 24X7X365 emergency call. 

    Periodic overnight stays required.

    *Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process

    November 5, 2025
  • Senior Product Owner

    Senior Product Owner – Investment & Trading Platforms

    Overview

    We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Product Owner to lead the strategy, execution, and delivery of key initiatives across a portfolio of investment and trading applications. This individual will play a critical role in defining product vision, managing agile workflows, overseeing platform integrations, and guiding cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals. The ideal candidate brings deep product ownership expertise within financial services, strong vendor management skills, and a proven ability to deliver results in complex, fast-moving environments.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Own and articulate the product vision and roadmap for a portfolio of investment and trading applications, ensuring alignment with business strategy.

    • Serve as the primary Agile Product Owner, managing product backlogs, defining sprint strategies, and facilitating daily stand-ups.

    • Lead strategic initiatives, including the design and implementation of an internal Investment Policy Statement for managed accounts.

    • Oversee the integration of a new Proxy Voting platform, collaborating with external vendors and internal partners.

    • Drive the migration to an updated Option Strategy order entry system, ensuring minimal disruption and smooth transition.

    • Facilitate discovery sessions to prepare for high-priority work in 2026 and beyond.

    • Identify and manage dependencies with internal teams and third-party vendors, including intake submissions and contract coordination.

    • Proactively assess risks related to ongoing initiatives, propose solutions, and escalate issues when necessary.

    • Prioritize and refine product backlogs to maximize value delivery.


    Qualifications

    • Proven experience as an Agile Product Owner, ideally within financial services, investment management, or financial technology environments.

    • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive complex initiatives from concept to execution.

    • Strong vendor management skills with experience in negotiating, engaging, and partnering for results.

    • Expertise in backlog management, sprint planning, dependency resolution, and risk mitigation.

    • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business domains.

    • Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation, process improvement, and continuous delivery.


    Preferred Attributes

    • Background in investment management, trading platforms, or related financial technologies.

    • Familiarity with regulatory considerations in managed accounts, trading operations, or proxy voting.

    • Experience coordinating multi-year, enterprise-level initiatives.

    September 14, 2025

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