Easter Seals Jobs

OverviewManages Products throughout their Product Lifecycle, building out a Product Portfolio as their space matures. Leads innovation within the Technical Product domain within the scope of their line of business – leads pilot projects and experiments for new products and identifying high impact areas with potential for disruption, while extending the Product Lifecycle for existing products through enhancements that deliver continued value for End Users. Strong advocate for Agile Product Development – participating in and supporting Agile Ceremonies where appropriate. Lead cultural transformation as an evangelist of Product Management best-practices, and as a well-positioned leader connecting cross-functional teams and facilitating collaboration.

Compensation Range:$109,900.00 - $146,500.00 Annual

• Builds deep understanding of problem statements, pain points, challenges, opportunities, goals, and objectives of the business, considering them as Internal Customers. • Defines Persona Profiles for Buyers and End Users. • Builds Product Backlogs for the associated Product Development Teams, defining Features, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria that translate the business requirements into technical requirements for development teams. • Collaborates closely with Scrum Masters, Product Development Teams and Application Owners to ensure efficient and high-quality execution of Product Development. • Defines Testing Plans for enhancements and releases, including UAT and working with QA to minimize defects and production support. • Manages the Release Planning – End User Training, Demonstrations and Outage and Go-Live Communications. • Leads Outcome Tracking – informs product decisions throughout the lifecycle based on value creation and realization. • Tracks Product Outcomes – ensures a high quality product is developed and is adopted and utilized effectively. • Identifies, benchmarks and tracks Operational Outcomes – collaborates with Buyer and End User on the operational outcomes that are critical to success, and tracks KPIs throughout a Product Lifecycle. • Ensures Value Realization – Assumes Product and Operational Outcomes are being met, ensures the connected business outcomes are being realized. • Proactively works with internal customers to ensure that emerging needs are met, and value is being continuously delivered. • Manages risk, and ensures alignment and adherence to corporate, financial and IT standards (e.g., architecture, compliance, security). • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

QualificationsLicenses and Certifications:

Scrum Certified Product Owner certification preferred

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education and work experience, required

Work Experience:

Minimum 5 years of product and/or project management and systems integration experience required Ability to surface, prioritize, and balance multiple stakeholder priorities required Prior experience with Agile SLDC methodology preferred Proven track record in managing multiple Science & Technology projects that impact core business operations preferred Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a cross-functional environment required Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and team building skills, business judgment and proven expertise in directing the efforts of technical staff which may or may not report directly to position required. Proficiency using software to manage project and project workflows required Experience using SQL (mandatory), Python, R or other data analysis tools preferred Health care industry experience preferred

CAREERS AT VNS Health

The future of care begins with you. Together, we will revolutionize health care in the home and community. When you join VNS Health, you become a part of something bigger. For generations, we’ve been a recognized leader and innovator in patient-centered and community-focused health care. At VNS Health, you’ll have the opportunity to meaningfully impact lives. Including yours. Discover your next role at VNS Health.