Senior Product Owner

Humana • Work at Home - Kentucky, KY

2d • $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 maximizes value of product created by Agile team. Liaises with stakeholders and the development team ensuring the right product is being built, in the right order, within budget and by the deadline. Serves as the Agile team's primary contact for information, work prioritization, and decision-making. This is a remote position and you will report to the Director Project Management. This position is created specifically to assist with Humana's efforts to secure and, if awarded, transition into a new business opportunity. Please note that continued employment in this role is expressly contingent upon Humana's receipt of the business opportunity and a satisfactory transition into the work. In the event Humana does not pursue the opportunity or determines that a timely and satisfactory transition cannot be achieved, employment may be subject to termination.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 3+ years of technical experience, product ownership, or project management experience
• Experience working in Agile environments, including Scrum, SAFe, Agile Release Trains, backlog management, and iterative delivery.
• Experience supporting digital tools, customer service platforms, operational workflows, or associate-facing technology solutions preferred.
• Ability to balance strategic roadmap priorities with tactical delivery needs, dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs.
• U.S. citizenship for this position
• Will require approval for a government security clearance (Via National Background Investigation Services NBIS)

Nice To Haves

• A Master's Degree
• Certified SAFe® 5 Product Owner/ Product Manager
• Self-provided internet service must meet at minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Responsibilities

• Conveying product vision and roadmap to an Agile delivery team by defining user stories and prioritizing product backlog.
• Maximizing value of product created by Agile team.
• Liaising with stakeholders and the development team ensuring the right product is being built, in the right order, within budget and by the deadline.
• Serving as the Agile team's primary contact for information, work prioritization, and decision-making.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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