Product Owner

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina • Durham, CA

2d • $89,174 - $142,679 • Hybrid

About The Position

Blue Cross North Carolina is hiring a Product Owner who will own and manage the team sprint backlog, establishing priorities that align with business objectives, customer needs, and product roadmap commitments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required)
• 3+ years of experience in related field
• In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field

Nice To Haves

• Product Owner certification preferred (Scrum Alliance or SAFe)

Responsibilities

• Work with product manager to ensure customer desires and business priorities are effectively communicated and reflected in the product backlog
• Enable streamlined execution of product priorities by collaborating with stakeholders and team members to define user stories and owning team/sprint backlog in collaboration with delivery teams
• Decomposes features into stories or smaller work items to enable team execution and delivery
• Utilize Product Manager & stakeholder input to map the product vision to user stories
• Act as liaison between the business/customer and delivery team, and represent the expectations of all interested stakeholder segments
• Develop & maintain business knowledge for assigned Spoke or business area (e.g., SMC, Health., CGSO)
• Define user stories and/or support team members as they write user stories

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs
• Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance
• Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education
• 401k match including an annual company contribution

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level