Senior Product Management Professional

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Humana

Senior Product Management Professional

in

Boston

Massachusetts

Description

The Senior Product Management Professional must be able to lead, plan and track all phases of the product life cycle, from inception to introduction into the marketplace and ongoing management. The ability to create value streams and understand how critical it is to work in an environment transitioning to SAFe Agile. This individual's work assignments involve moderately complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Additionally they will independently lead several complex workstreams within a varied portfolio, owning the milestones and deliverables required to bring concepts through the complete product life cycle.

Responsibilities

The Senior Product Management Professional must be able to lead, plan and track all phases of the product life cycle, from inception to introduction into the marketplace and ongoing management. The role has an increased focus on the technical side of products and is required to have expertise in fields or industries such as software development, engineering, IT, and a wide variety of others. They partner to focus on customer needs with a greater emphasis with the engineering team on product prioritization, product strategy, product lifecycle, and product development, making use of their technical knowledge of the product. The ability to understand how to work in an environment transitioning to SAFe Agile is critical. This individual's work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Additionally they will need to own and prioritize the assigned product backlog.

Key responsibilities:

Develop and drive value stream changes in a Medicaid environment

Guides the end to end strategy, design and execution of work for new products or enhancements of existing value chains/streams

IT product manager, initially for a domain and then the future state product

Set priorities, develop features and user stories

Ability to understand technical challenges and make educated trade-offs

IT product manager, initially for a domain and then the future state product

Partners closely with leadership to craft Medicaid product strategy

Leads and guides the business systems analysts/ product owners to ensure understanding of Humana's needs to drive work and delivery

Participates in PI Planning events, including readiness through Pre- & Post-PI planning meetings

Tracks the execution of epics and features against plan

Assist with facilitating feature & epics estimation during identification and prioritization​

Coaches Leaders & Scrum Masters in Lean-Agile practices & mindsets​

Provides strategic direction and guardrails to the sprint plan and the backlog​

Maintains Manages the Release Plan ensuring teams establish priorities within the backlog to keep the pipeline flowing, groomed and shovel ready.

Influences the product strategy and roadmap rooted in consumer insights and analysis of market findings

Makes executive level recommendations in regards to investments, development lifecycle and prioritization

Accountable for managing investment and partner relationships in the development phase

Obtain and synthesize complex data in order to tell t product value story

Organizes results, derive actionable insights and communicate with stakeholders and executive level leadership

Leads cross-functional team (operations, technology, clinical partners, data analytics), IT Scrum teams, and multiple work streams, meeting all key deliverables and maintaining aggressive timelines

Builds excellent working relationships with key partners to enable successful collaboration and measurable results

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

3 years of Medicaid experiences

3 years of product management experience (driving end to end product strategy)

7 years of Healthcare industry experience

Highly skilled in Agile methodology

Familiarity with Jira Align and ADO

Ability to understand and simplify technology direction

Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Excellent organizational, time management and communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired.

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including ability to synthesize data and deliver a clear overview of strategy, opportunity and risks to diverse audiences

Passion for building inclusive experiences where people of all backgrounds see themselves represented in your work

Additional Information

For this job, associates are required to be fully COVID vaccinated (preferred) or undergo weekly COVID testing and wear a face covering while at work. The weekly testing will need to be done through an approved Humana vendor, and unvaccinated associates should follow all social distancing and masking protocols if they are required to come into a Humana facility or work outside of their home. We are a healthcare company committed to putting health and safety first for our members, patients, associates, and the communities we serve.

If progressed to offer, you will be required to:

Provide proof of full vaccination or commit to testing protocols OR  

Provide proof of applicable exemption including any required supporting documentation

​​Medical, religious, state and remote-only work exemptions are available.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Company info

Humana Inc.
Website : http://www.humana.com