Sr. Product Owner

NASCO is looking for a skilled Sr. Product Owner to join the Product Management team to partner across multiple product portfolios, driving the discovery and delivery of AI-enabled solutions that accelerate modernization, improve business outcomes, and create customer value.

The Product Owner assists the Product Manager in conveying a clear product vision to the Product Delivery team with an emphasis on effective communication and collaboration. The Product Owner is primarily responsible for managing a well maintained, groomed and effective product backlog through the creation of user stories that support the product and organizational objectives.

This role executes on the Product Roadmap by infusing the 'voice of the customer' in user stories and other requirements. This role is the liaison between the Product Delivery team and the Product Strategists and business leaders. The Product Owner has a strong business acumen and technical understanding to ensure the business need is achieved through development efforts. Communicates with manager on projects, goals and initiatives.

• →Ability to use AI appropriately in the day-to-day work
• →Must have a proactive work ethic, desire to challenge the status quo, and an attitude that focuses on the voice of the customer
• →Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
• →Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills required, including representing NASCO externally to our clients and the market
• →Ability to conceptualize, negotiate and work with peers, Product Delivery teams and management
• →Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• →Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products

• 10 years of experience as product owner, in product management or related functions
• 5+ years Business Analysts experience crafting detailed product requirements
• 10 or more years claims processing experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, information technology, healthcare, or equivalent professional experience required

• Technical background with expertise and experience in SAFe/Agile/Waterfall development methods
• Experience in iterative and user-centric design practices to identify and collaborate on the best customer experience with the products
• Experience with design thinking practices to identify and collaborate on pain points and opportunities in the marketplace
• 3 years’ experience working in healthcare IT