Senior Product Owner

Summary

Join Abarca, a healthcare revolutionizing company, as a Senior Product Owner. Leverage your expertise to analyze business requirements, enhance products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will be the subject matter expert for one or two product domains, creating and refining user stories within an agile framework. Gather requirements from internal and external clients, ensuring a shared understanding of business needs. Analyze solution options, research, and troubleshoot product issues. Contribute to roadmap definition and ensure system solutions are thoroughly documented. Lead UAT efforts and provide support to application development. This role requires strong communication skills and experience in an agile environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related area (In lieu of a degree, equivalent relevant work experience may be considered.)
• 6 + years of experience as a product owner, product analyst or in roles associated and/or collaborating with product management within an Agile SDLC environment
• Experience in project management, client facing tasks, facilitating meetings, and setting priorities
• Experience leveraging and utilizing SQL, business intelligence and associated data analysis tools
• Experience in developing roadmaps, managing product questions, vendor management, leading meetings and developing technical product documentation
• Experience in market research and analysis as well as sales support within requests for proposal
• Experience in developing and documenting acceptance criteria and user stories
• Experience in collaborating within an agile and scrum environment and with associated SDLC toolsets (example: DevOps, Jira, etc.)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Hands-on experience partnering with engineering teams to drive project outcomes
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities
• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing

Responsibilities

• Be the subject matter expert for one to two product domains within Abarca
• Create, update, enhance, or refine business requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria in an agile framework
• Assist and partner with other Product Owners and Product Managers in solving business needs through collaborative product feature enhancements
• Gather requirements with internal clients and technology teams to solve complex business needs and translate ideas into requirements
• Work collaboratively with business partners, SMEs, Developers, and Testers to ensure a shared understanding of business requirements
• Determine feasibility of business requirements and recommend changes to support business needs and processes
• Assist in analyzing business solution options by evaluating current system processes and identifying possible solution options for new functionality or modifications to existing functionality
• Provide support for your product domain in research, analysis and troubleshooting related to your products
• Provide input and engage in setting priorities to define a product roadmap working with other product owners and product managers
• Understand the products that you own and how they interact upstream and downstream within the product ecosystem
• Ensure that system solution options are thoroughly researched, analyzed, and documented
• Develops acceptance criteria and leads User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts to ensure the product meets the needs of the business
• Provide support to Applications Development through participation in Design Reviews
• Project estimates and resource plans for systems solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Scrum Certified Product Owner or Product Strategy Product Owner certification preferred
• Experience with business intelligence solutions to create ad-hoc queries & reports to support analysis
• Experience Healthcare, Pharmacy, and Pharmacy Benefit industries, Medicare Part D, and CMS regulations, NCPDPD standards and/or HIMSS
• Experience in UX and/or Human Centered Design

Benefits

We are proud to offer a flexible hybrid work model which will require certain on-site work days (Puerto Rico Location Only)