Senior Product Owner DevSecOps
About The Position
The Senior Product Owner - Technical manages and communicates product vision and roadmaps to Agile delivery teams, ensuring alignment with technology standards and strategy. The role builds and maintains product backlogs with stakeholders and delivery teams, shapes product direction, creates features and user stories, and supports innovation. It represents the customer’s voice, prioritizes backlog items into small increments of value, and contributes to department strategy. The position involves moderately complex to complex work, independent judgment, and considerable latitude in setting objectives and approaches. The Senior Product Owner partners with product management and senior management to align product roadmaps with strategic objectives. The role communicates product and feature strategy, incorporates stakeholder input, and negotiates tradeoffs among competing priorities based on business and customer value. It works with stakeholders and delivery teams to define and maintain epics, features, and user stories with clear acceptance criteria, ensuring the backlog supports objectives and key results. The role provides product expertise to delivery teams, clarifies customer requirements, promotes quality and innovation, and defines key status-reporting metrics. This is a remote position with occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings. Employees working from home or a hybrid home/office arrangement must have internet service with at least 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload speeds, and a dedicated workspace without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week and is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant information technology field, such as Information Technology, Information Systems Management, or Computer Science.
- At least 5 years of technical experience, including at least 3 years working in an application security, DevSecOps, or product security team.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence others.
- Experience translating business needs into technical requirements.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and make decisions on complex issues related to job duties and tasks.
- Ability to work under minimal supervision, analyze variable factors, and determine an appropriate course of action.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.
- Passion for developer experience, privacy, security, quality, and product delivery.
- Experience with JIRA, Azure DevOps, SAFe, and working in an Agile transformative way.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Scrum Product Owner certification or equivalent.
- Knowledge of information security management frameworks, including ISO 27001/27002, ITIL, COBIT, NIST, or BSIMM.
- Experience with SAST, DAST, IAST, and related tooling.
- Professional cybersecurity certifications, such as CISSP or CISA.
Responsibilities
- Manage and communicate product vision and roadmap to an Agile delivery team, aligned with technology standards and strategy.
- Build, maintain, articulate, and prioritize the product backlog in collaboration with stakeholders and delivery teams.
- Represent the voice of the customer and deliver backlog items in small increments of value.
- Shape product direction, create features and user stories, and contribute to innovation.
- Partner with product management and senior management to align the product roadmap with strategic objectives.
- Communicate product and feature strategy to stakeholders and team members.
- Incorporate stakeholder input into the roadmap and negotiate tradeoffs among conflicting priorities based on business and customer value.
- Define and maintain backlog epics and decompose them into features and user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
- Ensure the product backlog enables delivery of objectives and key results.
- Work with delivery teams to provide product subject matter expertise and clarify customer requirements.
- Drive quality and innovation in the team's work product.
- Define key metrics for reporting on status.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off
- Company and personal holidays
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Bonus incentive plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
