Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Looking for Senior Product Owner (HAS) at Secaucus, NJ  Full Time

The Senior Product Owner (HAS) is aligned to new solutions and product development using SAFe Agile methodology. The Senior Product Owner operates within a cross-functional team to support growth opportunities for Healthcare Analytics Solutions. You will be part of product management team that will prioritize and build business cases to execute strategies with Marketing, Engineering, and the Value-Delivery organization.

• Partner with Product Management to understand product vision and business strategies and translate that to the team
• Responsible for delivering business outcomes per data- and business-driven epics, defining and prioritizing features and user stories, and establishing relevant acceptance criteria.
• Partners with Product Manager and contributes towards the product roadmap
• Partners with product manager to ensure the voice of customer is part of backlog refinement and implementation
• Align product backlog items to product strategies
• Work with the Agile teams to prioritize the team-level backlog to ensure on-time delivery.
• Work with cross functional agile team(s) to identify, develop, and implement solutions to address unmet customer needs and will drive profitable growth.
• Collaborates with Product Manager to identify user experience improvements
• Work as an active scrum team member for the effective product life-cycle management across the sub-segment through robust cross-functional team management.
• Helps define Sprint/Iterations goals
• Works on alignment of backlog items (user stories to prioritized Features and PI Objectives
• Has content authority for the Team Backlog
• Participates in planning and iteration ceremonies as a team member (e.g., Iteration Planning, PO Sync, ART Sync, PI Planning, Inspect & Adapt)
• Reviews and accept completed backlog items (user stories) as part of sprint cadences
• Run and own backlog refinement and related agile events
• Partners with Product Manager to develop relationship with the stakeholders and management to enable feedback loop
• Collaborate and set expectations with stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Partner with Product Manager on discussions with Marketing on product/solution marketing strategy and mix.
• Keep abreast with Agile best practices and new trends related to Product life cycle
• Deliver prioritized business outcomes as per the product roadmap and planning to achieve revenue, volume, and margin targets in sub-segment AOP
• Development of Product backlog at team level that is aligned to Strategic Plan
• On-time delivery of product roadmap based on customer needs

Required Work Experience:

• 5+ years relevant experience in healthcare is preferred (consumer, pharmaceuticals and/or diagnostics) with at least 3 years in strategic marketing & product management
• 3+ years of experience with Agile ways of working
• 2+ Experience in translating voc and customer needs into a prioritized roadmap
• Experience with ALM tools (like , VersionOne, etc.) or other product management tool

Preferred Work Experience:

• Customer Experience and digital product management experience
• Previous P&L management experience

Knowledge:

• A/B Testing
• Google Analytics
• Understanding of Continuum of Care requirements & gaps

Skills:

• Strong communication skills – written and verbal
• Ability to manage ambiguity
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholder preferences
• Ability to pivot and reprioritize based on different dynamics
• Solid business acumen
• Strategic thinking and analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Negotiation and influencing skills
• Collaboration and relationship building
• Ability to navigate a matrix organization

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
Master’s Degree Preferred

Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Disabled / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity.