DO NOT USE - test req

About the role

Actively plan and prioritize the product feature backlog according to business value and clearly define priorities for the product team.

Work closely with the delivery team to ensure stories in the upcoming sprint are fully understood and stories in future sprints are well groomed & estimated.

Lead the planning of product releases and sets expectations for delivery of new features with stakeholders.

Create a sense of common goal for the team based on the product vision. Regularly engages with the product team to guide priorities, refine features, define functional requirements, and help address blockers impacting successful team completion of sprint goals.

Work in collaboration with stakeholders to understand their expectations and help the team understand how to set up for successful user acceptance testing with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Write detailed user stories and define acceptance criteria at a pace to ensure the product team always has an adequate number of prepared stories to work on.
• Define the sprint goals in coordination with the product team and drive the team to deliver promised value.
• Actively participate during Agile ceremonies to provide immediate answers and direction to the product team based on domain expertise.
• Facilitate sprint planning and backlog refinement by collaborating with the Scrum Master.
• Understand and communicate the product vision to the team and stakeholders.
• Discuss issues and questions related to claims data analysis, issue documentation work with business stakeholders to review and resolve these issues.
• Perform analysis of pharmacy/healthcare data.
• Break business needs into requirements and define those in a written format that allows the delivery teams to align behind the product vision.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years - Experience with application development as an agile technical product owner/manager on Scrum, Kanban
• 5 years - Experience with writing acceptance criteria-based user stories, organizing user acceptance testing
• 5 years - Experience with analytical thought process to aid with prioritization and negotiation
• 4 years - Experience with Rally or Atlassian Jira and Atlassian Confluence

Preferred

• Domain knowledge around the product that will be owned.
• Demonstrable the ability to break business needs into requirements and define those in a written format that allows the delivery teams to align behind the product vision.
• Outstanding communication, organizational, collaboration and relationship building skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Agile Experience and Certified Scrum Product Owner.

Skills

• Agile Experience and Certified Scrum Product Owner.

Benefits

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Pay

Travel up to 0-5% of the work time (if living outside ILLINOIS)

Schedule

Not specified