Claims Business Product Owner
Job Description:
- Serve as the strategic lead for intake management within the business domain
- Partner with Client Management, Claims Operations, Product & Planning, Configuration, and Technology teams
- Partner with Product and Planning on Claims backlog prioritization
- Support intake governance and escalation protocols
- Refine business requirements, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and success measures
- Serve as the primary liaison between Claims Operations, Product & Planning, Configuration, and Technology teams
- Partner with the Technical Product Owner as the voice of the customer and business throughout discovery, development, testing, and implementation
- Facilitate stakeholder alignment, prioritization discussions, and decision-making
- Ensure backlog items meet Definition of Ready standards
- Analyze operational data, business metrics, and customer feedback to identify improvement opportunities and measure outcomes
- Identify risks, dependencies, and process improvement opportunities
- Participate in Agile planning events, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and other team ceremonies
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
- CSPO, SAFe POPM, or equivalent Product Owner certification
- Experience in healthcare claims operations, claims systems, or related payer business functions
- Experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, Product Manager, or similar role supporting technology-enabled business solutions
- Strong knowledge of Agile and Kan Ban methodologies and backlog management practices
- Ability to gather requirements, define business value, and translate complex business needs into actionable solutions
- Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, communication, and relationship-building skills
- Experience using Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, or similar Agile and Kan Ban planning and collaboration tools
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
- Experience with claims adjudication, benefit configuration, provider reimbursement, or healthcare technology platforms
- Experience supporting large-scale operational, system, or transformation initiatives
- For work at home, cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload
Benefits:
- Annual bonus plan eligibility
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits
- Well-being and behavioral health programs
- 401(k)
- Company-paid life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
- Paid holidays
- Leaves of absence