Product Owner

Summary

Join Raintree Systems as a Product Owner and work remotely from designated U.S. states. Collaborate with technical teams to prioritize and execute product development initiatives. This technical role requires excellent communication and attention to detail, focusing on delivering products to market by managing the product backlog. You will work closely with Product Managers, development leads, and other teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence to design and development standards. The Product Owner is the internal-facing point of contact for product delivery, while Product Managers handle external market and customer interactions. This position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or similar in Business, Information Technology or related fields from an accredited college or university
• Use of Dev tracking software (e.g. JIRA)
• Navigation within the software and the various environments
• At least three years of establishing priorities and achieving results through cross-functional teams
• Good verbal and written communicator both vertically and horizontally

Responsibilities

• Become a subject matter expert on the sub-domain design and function of the product
• Analyze product requests, in terms of value, usability, viability and feasibility and create product requirements based on input from all stakeholders
• Work with Product Manager to review product roadmaps and determine the most efficient and value-producing approach to the design and timing of product releases
• Create and manage a detailed and prioritized Product Backlog including User Stories and Acceptance Criteria for the products and internal systems, which aligns with Product Strategy and Market Requirements
• Ensure all Epics and Stories are logged and tracked and have clear definition, test criteria, definition of “done” and any associated wireframes and artifacts
• Work with internal stakeholders to ensure the backlog is regularly refined
• Work with Product Managers to ensure all customer, market, and internal requests are understood & prioritized
• Review existing design and functions for gaps in service, quality and functionality
• Implement, communicate, support, and nurture a superior level of subject matter knowledge throughout all relevant areas of the organization
• Support the training and understanding of the products for internal stakeholders
• Collaborate on the planning and execution of the release process to ensure a relevant, communicated, documented, trained, and supported product release
• Responsible for delivering the product through the software development lifecycle process via small, frequent releases
• Manage clear communication of priority, goals and milestones of all product initiatives to internal stakeholders
• Liaise with Product Manager(s) regarding suggestions for new product features and enhancements
• Able to understand, interpret, document, and communicate a consistent product definition
• Collaborate with the team to achieve timely and successful fulfillment of business & client commitments with regards to development, product fixes and release
• Work with functional leads and documentation / content group to ensure all product content is accurate, comprehensive, and up to date for all audiences
• Participate in user groups and conferences as needed
• Participate in all agile ceremonies

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of Product Owner experience (preferred), Product Management, Project Management or subject matter expertise in similar products or similar/parallel industries
• Healthcare background
• Experience in project planning, analysis and implementation

Benefits

• Remote Work/Work From Home
• Paid Time Off/11 Paid Holidays/Year-End Holiday Break
• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA
• 401K with Company Match
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave