Healthcare Product Owner

Healthcare Product Owner

Dallas,TX or St louis,MO or New york,NY(hybrid)

C2C or W2

We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to drive product strategy, manage product roadmaps, and deliver innovative digital solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, architects, UX designers, and QA teams to translate business requirements into product features that maximize customer and business value.

Key Responsibilities

Product Vision & Strategy

Define and communicate product vision, strategy, and roadmap.

Align product objectives with business goals and customer needs.

Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitive offerings.

Drive product innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Product Backlog Management

Own and prioritize the product backlog.

Create and refine epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

Prioritize requirements based on business value, customer impact, and technical dependencies.

Ensure backlog readiness for sprint planning and execution.

Requirements Gathering & Analysis

Work with business stakeholders to gather and understand requirements.

Translate business needs into clear and actionable user stories.

Define functional and non-functional requirements.

Ensure alignment between business expectations and technical implementation.

Agile Product Delivery

Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, reviews, and retrospectives.

Collaborate with development and QA teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Clarify requirements and remove impediments to delivery.

Support release planning and go-live activities.

Stakeholder Management

Act as the primary liaison between business and technology teams.

Facilitate product workshops, roadmap discussions, and governance meetings.

Communicate product progress, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.

Manage stakeholder expectations and drive timely decision-making.

Product Performance & Optimization

Define product KPIs and success metrics.

Monitor product adoption, customer satisfaction, and business outcomes.

Analyze product performance and recommend enhancements.

Drive continuous improvement based on user feedback and analytics.

Required Skills

Product Management

Product Roadmap Planning

Backlog Management

User Story Creation

Feature Prioritization

Product Lifecycle Management

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Kanban

Agile Product Development

Sprint Planning & Release Management

Business Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Process Mapping

Gap Analysis

Acceptance Criteria Definition

Stakeholder Workshops

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Miro

Figma (Preferred)

Technical Knowledge

APIs and System Integrations

Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure)

Web and Mobile Applications

Data Analytics and Reporting

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.

5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Business Analyst.

Strong experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to balance business priorities with technical constraints.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent Agile certification.

Experience in Healthcare, Insurance, Banking, Retail, or Digital Transformation programmes.

Experience managing enterprise applications, customer-facing platforms, or digital products.

Exposure to AI/ML-enabled products and analytics-driven decision-making.

Key Competencies

Strategic Thinking

Customer Focus

Analytical Problem Solving

Stakeholder Management

Leadership & Collaboration

Decision Making

Communication & Negotiation

Primary Skills

Product Ownership, Product Strategy, Roadmap Management, Agile Scrum, Backlog Management, User Stories, Stakeholder Management, Requirements Gathering, Release Planning, Business Analysis, Jira, Confluence.