The Agile Product Owner Advisor represents the “voice of the customer” at the team level, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog, to ensure that the team is working on stories that maximize business value and deliver necessary fixes and functionality to all customers.
They must have strong business skills and experience, with either some past experience working with technology teams, or the ability and interest to learn how to work with technology teams.
The Agile Product Owner will be 100% allocated to this role.
The incumbent provides expert content/professional leadership on complex assignments/projects.
Exercises considerable creativity, foresight, and judgment in conceiving, planning, and delivering initiatives.
Uses deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders.
Focuses on providing thought leadership but works on broader projects, which require understanding of wider business.
Recognized internally as a subject matter expert.
Job Description: The Pharmacy Benefit Services (PBS), Operations Business Product Owner (BPO) serves as the key interface and liaison between the business sponsor, or client and technology counterparts to advance high ROI/efficiency, division-wide and enterprise-wide initiatives.
This individual would have responsibility for the accuracy and comprehensiveness of business requirements of new and modified business applications and/or products.
The Business Product Owner serves as the interface to the Technical Product Owners (TPO) for business applications, product or client requests to contribute to business requirements for new and existing systems from ideation through production and project oversight.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED required
Bachelor’s degree preferred
5 years experience with program management or product owner preferred
Knowledge of agile methodology preferred
Proficiency in Jira preferred
Business, technical and financial acumen preferred
Ability to operate within a fast paced work environment a plus
Excellent communication (oral and written), facilitation, presentation, and organization skills required
Excellent organization skills preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously required
Demonstrated problem solving and organization capabilities preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple project simultaneously and work well within an ambiguous environment preferred