Product Owner

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the product backlog, ensuring stories are clearly defined, prioritized, and aligned with sprint objectives.

• Draft clear, testable, customer-focused epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• Facilitate backlog grooming and sprint planning sessions with the Scrum team.

• Engage in daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

• Confirm that user stories satisfy the definitions of ready and done prior to development and release.

• Collaborate with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and internal teams to gather and refine requirements.

• Utilize AI tools as necessary to develop epics, themes, and user stories.

• Perform gap analysis and verify requirements for completeness and feasibility.

• Enhance use cases, workflows, and functional documentation.

• Act as the primary liaison for development teams throughout sprint execution.

• Work alongside UX/UI designers to ensure design alignment and usability objectives.

• Assist QA teams by clarifying acceptance criteria and reviewing test cases.

• Coordinate with other Product Owners regarding feature interdependencies.

• Document feature requests, enhancement suggestions, and feedback during stakeholder meetings.

• Communicate backlog priorities, delivery schedules, and sprint progress to internal stakeholders.

• Ensure that delivered features meet the expectations of customers and stakeholders.

• Apply knowledge of healthcare claims workflows, billing terminology, and reimbursement processes.

• Support compliance with HIPAA and HITECH alongside internal teams.

• Translate complex healthcare requirements into comprehensible product features.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

• Over 2 years of experience as a product owner in the healthcare technology or claims administration sector.

• Knowledge of Agile software development and Scrum methodology.

• Proficient in Jira or comparable Agile tools for managing backlogs.

• Basic understanding of software development processes and technical limitations.

• Familiarity with collaboration tools such as Confluence, Miro, Figma, or similar platforms.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational capabilities.

• Ability to juggle competing priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and swiftly resolving blockers.

• Preference for candidates with over 2 years of experience utilizing AI tools for product development, requirements engineering, or business analysis.

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or a similar Agile certification is preferred.

• Understanding of healthcare data standards such as HL7, FHIR, and X12 EDI.

• Ability to work across multiple time zones in a hybrid or remote work setup.

• Candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible remote work environment.

• Possible travel based on company requirements.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

• Commitment to equal opportunity and workforce diversity.