Agile Product Manager

About the position

The AGILE PRODUCT MANAGER is responsible for representing the needs and desires of the stakeholder community to the team of Agile teams and will be the experts on the market and the customer. Accountable for one or more Agile teams and drives the solution concept across these multiple teams. We are looking for a forward-thinking Product Manager to lead the development and enhancement of the Anthem Recovery System (ACR) application, crucial for supporting CB Data Mining processes. In this role, you will be responsible for devising a modernization strategy that ensures the application remains at the forefront of technology, enhancing its functionality, usability, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic plan to modernize the ACR application, focusing on improving its capabilities to efficiently support CB Data Mining operations.
• Oversee the entire product lifecycle of the ACR application from concept to release and subsequent iterations, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.
• Work closely with data scientists, developers, designers, and other stakeholders to capture requirements, prioritize features, and translate business objectives into technical specifications.
• Identify and integrate emerging technologies and methodologies that can advance recovery processes and data mining capabilities within the application.
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success and impact of the ACR application improvements and ensure objectives are met.
• Ensure smooth integration of the ACR application with existing data systems, promoting coherent data flow and enhancing overall system efficiency.
• Continuously research industry trends, user feedback, and competitive solutions to inform development priorities and strategic decisions.
• Communicate the customer needs and participate in validation of proposed solutions.
• Collaborate with the Product Owners to continuously develop and communicate the vision for the scrum teams.
• Responsible for the Program Epic/Initiative backlog at the Agile Lean Program Level.
• Partner with stakeholders to develop the business case for Epics/features that affect the Agile Release Train (ART) or Team of Agile Teams.
• Utilize the right key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the product performance.
• Advocate for current and future funding and drive requests for funding and secure budget for the continuous flow of value to customers.
• Collaborate with the system and solution architects to assist with decision-making and sequencing of the key technical aspects to support the new business functionality.
• Build an effective product manager/product owner team for multiple trains in support of their value stream.
• Mentor Product Managers to confidently drive solutions across teams.
• Key driver of business value delivery at the program level.

Requirements

• Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 8 years experience with writing business/functional requirements and experience implementing Agile methodologies; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• SAFe (SA) certification required.

Nice-to-haves

• Leading SAFe (SA), CSPO or equivalent (Certified Scrum Product Owner) and/or SPO/PM (SAFE Product Owner/Product Manager) strongly preferred.
• Payment Integrity experience is strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Merit increases
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Incentive bonus programs
• Medical, dental, vision benefits
• Short and long term disability benefits
• 401(k) + match
• Stock purchase plan
• Life insurance
• Wellness programs
• Financial education resources