Senior Product Owner

Humana

Senior Product Owner managing Medicaid product vision and roadmap, prioritizing product backlog for Agile team. Collaborating with stakeholders and decision-making for project components.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeIllinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $94,900 - $130,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Agile Development Methodologies and Systems Development Life Cycle, with a strong focus on product management and stakeholder engagement. Capable of effectively prioritizing product backlogs and facilitating communication between teams to ensure successful project delivery.

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Agile Development MethodologiesProduct ManagementStakeholder EngagementBacklog PrioritizationSystems Development Life Cycle

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Hard Skills

Product Backlog ManagementUser Story DefinitionRequirements DocumentationSIT Testing SupportUAT Testing Coordination

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMeeting Facilitation

Industry Keywords

MedicaidTechnology ImplementationsMarket Requirements GatheringPresentation SkillsNegotiation Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for conveying the Medicaid product vision and roadmap to an Agile delivery team
Defines user stories and prioritizes product backlog
Maximizes value of product created by Agile team
Liaises with Medicaid market stakeholders and development team
Serves as Agile team's primary contact for information, work prioritization, and decision-making
Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding business approach for project components
Accountable for managing and prioritizing the team's backlog
Facilitates weekly product backlog review session and reviews new change requests, enhancements, and development items
Accountable for documenting business requirements
Showcases demonstrations to receive feedback from stakeholders
Supports SIT Testing through clarifications on requirements and coordinates UAT Testing

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-5 years experience of Systems Development Life Cycle, Waterfall, and/or Agile Development Methodologies
5+ years of experience in technology implementations and/or product/project management
Problem solver who can find viable solutions that meets business needs, absent from all ideal tools and resources
Experience facilitating presentations to stakeholders, presenting completed ideas and solutions
Detail oriented with excellent organizational and project management skills
Critical thinker who can anticipate team needs and take initiative to present ideas, ask the right questions and deliver the highest quality work
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with concurrent deadlines
Experience gathering market requirements
Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, meeting facilitation, negotiation, follow-up, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
short-term and long-term disability
life insurance
many other opportunities