Agile Product Owner (Healthcare Claims experience) On-site

Key responsibilities would include serving as a leader on a claims-focused scrum team, breaking down requirements into user stories that can be worked by technology teams, facilitating refinement sessions, setting direction regarding the sequencing of work, leading and/or participating in agile ceremonies, and liaising with the product manager to ensure team-level priorities are continuously aligned with program-level priorities and objectives. Additionally, this role includes developing and implementing processes for effective implementation and integration, creating standard operating procedures, and transitioning the capability into a business-as-usual environment.

Essential Functions

• Translate business and user objectives into requirements and acceptance criteria, developing and documenting business requirements in a detailed and timely manner
• Collaborate in an Agile environment and liaison with team members to effectively communicate business requirements and expectations
• Document and maintain project plans/roadmaps to effectively manage expectations internally and externally
• Monitor project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions
• Participate in and/or facilitate ideation and strategy sessions to identify features that will continually enhance the claim pricing and payment capabilities
• Test application features in a QA and Production environments to verify accuracy and ensure content is defect free
• Identify key trends through the use of data & analytics that drive business decisions

Qualifications

• Bachelor s Degree in related field strongly preferred. Master s Degree in related field ideal.
• Experience within healthcare required; healthcare claims and/or EDI experience preferred
• At least 1 year working knowledge of agile methodology and experience interfacing with technology teams in an agile environment required
• Advanced knowledge of programs like Jira, Jira Align, Confluence & SharePoint
• Proven ability to develop strong working relationships and establish a high level of credibility across functional and lines of business
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to sustain momentum under challenging circumstances, working with all stakeholders and delivery teams
• Demonstrates strong decision making skills and problem solving techniques
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast paced, high volume, rapidly changing environment
• Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles
• Both technically deep and business savvy enough to interface with cross-functional partners
• Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and presentation skills.