Principal Product Owner

About the role

For our client, we are seeking a Principal Product Owner to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space. This role will help shape product direction within a healthcare environment, translating strategic goals into clear priorities and actionable delivery for cross-functional teams. You will partner closely with stakeholders and Agile teams to ensure the backlog reflects business needs, user value, and execution readiness. The position also includes providing functional guidance to leadership and helping drive alignment on important decisions that support broader organizational objectives.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Responsibilities

• Define user stories that clearly convey product vision and business needs
• Prioritize the product backlog to maximize value
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure alignment
• Serve as the primary contact for the Agile team
• Develop and drive functional strategies with executives
• Provide strategic guidance to functional teams
• Make high-level recommendations on significant matters

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree or Doctorate preferred
• 10+ years of technical experience
• 2-5 years of project or people leadership experience
• Advanced technical skills
• Expertise in Agile methodologies

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off, including holidays
• Paid parental and caregiver leave
• Short-term and long-term disability plans
• Life insurance and additional wellness opportunities

Pay

$138,900 – $191,000 annually