Product Owner
Limelight Health
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Product Management in FINEOS is responsible for researching and defining the products and features that will win in our markets, creating innovative products which deliver business value to our customers.
As Agile Product Owner, you will create and maintain the product backlog, including prioritizing and sequencing according to business value. Leveraging the expertise of others and cross-checking market information extensively you will convey the vision and goals at the beginning of every release and sprint.
Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned.)
- You will participate in the daily scrums, sprint planning meetings and sprint reviews and retrospectives. You will ensure the next sprint is ready to commence. You will inspect the product’s progress at the end of every sprint and have complete authority to accept or reject work done.
- You will work with the Product Manager to evolve the Product Backlog through the full cycle including sales and implementation.
- You will have the ability to connect all stakeholders, possibly in different locations, to create and fully form product features.
- You will initiate and translate product road map into manageable product backlog for Scrum teams
- Liaise with Product Manager to understand the features and changes in product requirements and support the release planning and sprint planning exercises
- Push the Product Manager and pull the team to maintain continuous velocity stream, ensure quality, eliminate escaped defects, and motivate team
- Be able to connect with clients in the definition and creation of Product features.
- Distil inputs from a variety of user representatives / stakeholders to create a complete picture of the market problems to be solved by the proposed software.
- Challenge stakeholders to ensure that an understanding is achieved that is coherent, complete, credible, sufficiently concrete to facilitate the development of software, and that the principles underlying the domain are identified and described.
- Define in detail the capabilities required by the product as visible to buyers and users of the FINEOS AdminSuite. Use wireframes, domain models and other artefacts as vehicles for further developing the system requirement, soliciting feedback from market participants, customers and other stakeholders.
- Create artefacts to reflect and communicate their discoveries and proposals in a manner that ensures high quality, and highly efficient knowledge transfer occurs, facilitating informed collaboration amongst the stakeholders from both the customer / market and the engineering perspectives.
- Define software capabilities to meet the understood requirements including usability, utilising artefacts that provide engineering with sufficient guidance to ensure progress. Expert knowledge of the existing capabilities of the suite and planning for its future evolution must inform this.
- Own the acceptance of delivered software meeting capabilities as envisioned.
Education and/or Experience
- 3 years’ experience as a Product Owner / Business Analyst or in a related discipline with a software product vendor
- Insurance / financial services domain experience an advantage.
- Experience of Agile / Scrum methodology essential.
- Ability to envisage software features that solve market problems and that can be implemented at feasible levels of cost and risk.
- Experience of working in an Agile environment and working knowledge of Agile methodologies e.g. Kanban, Scrum, SAFe an advantage.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Good process analysis and mapping skills, comfort with complex business domain modelling.
- Expert at uncovering and solving market problems. Strong business analysis skills. The ability to provide an accurate assessment of a feature’s business value.
- An understanding of how technology can be leveraged for business benefit. The ability to quickly assess the technical feasibility / relative cost of solution options.
Technical Skills
- Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Familiar with operating systems, such as Windows, Success Factors, etc.
Language Skills
- Ability to speak the English language proficiently, both verbally and in writing.
Travel Requirements
This position may require occasional travel.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Employee works primarily in a home office environment.
- The home office must be a well-defined work area, separate from normal domestic activity and complete with all essential technology including, but not limited to; separate phone, scanner, printer, computer, etc. as required in order to effectively perform their duties.
Work Requirements
- Compliance with all relevant FINEOS Global policies and procedures related to Quality, Security, Safety, Business Continuity, and Environmental systems.
- Travel and fieldwork, including international travel may be required. Therefore, employee must possess, or be able to acquire a valid passport.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which you are hired.
FINEOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FINEOS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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