Senior Product Owner

Humana • Indianapolis, IN

3d • $94,900 - $130,500 • Remote

About The Position

The Senior Product Owner is responsible for conveying product vision and roadmap to an Agile delivery team by defining user stories and prioritizing product backlog. The Senior Product Owner work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. The Senior Product Owner will work to maximize the value of the product they support and serve as the team's primary contact for information, work prioritization, and decision-making for owned work. They act as a liaison between business stakeholders and the development team and manage projects between IT and the various clinical groups supporting Utilization Management processes.

Requirements

• A strong desire to deliver new and improved system functionality to those who support and serve our members
• An understanding of current system capabilities and business processes to determine downstream and upstream impacts of changes
• Excellent communication skills with all levels of the organization
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with strict attention to details
• Ability to collaborate effectively and influence others without authority
• Willingness to pivot based on daily developments and adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Ability to work independently and efficiently to manage multiple competing projects and initiatives
• 3+ years of experience in technology implementations and/or product management
• Experience as a Product Owner managing a Scrum team to include story/requirement documentation and understanding, sprint planning, socialization sessions, PI planning
• Knowledge of Agile Development Methodologies
• Experience problem solving and providing consultation within complex environments
• Experience facilitating cross-functional teams' efforts

Nice To Haves

• Clinical Utilization Management experience including knowledge of authorization workflow
• FHIR authorization transaction knowledge
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Health Information Systems or a related technical field

Responsibilities

• Gathering and documenting business system and functional requirements
• Influencing system design to optimize support and ensure solutions meet the business objectives and requirements.
• Completion and/or coordination of implementation of design and requirements, testing, operational readiness, and transition to the appropriate production support team.
• Facilitation of meetings with business partners and IT partners to discuss and document business needs in a way that will support IT development.
• Coordination across teams on milestones and implementation of the project deliverables.
• Communication with IT and business project managers to align on status and for reporting out to leadership.
• Attendance at regular meetings to ensure quality delivery of projects
• Escalation of barriers and risks in a timely manner & help with resolution

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

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