Agile Product Owner Advisor - Express Scripts - Remote

The Agile Product Owner Advisor represents the "voice of the customer" at the team level, maintaining and prioritizing the Product Backlog, to ensure that the team is working on stories that maximize business value and deliver necessary fixes and functionality to all customers.

They must have strong business skills and experience, with either some past experience working with technology teams, or the ability and interest to learn how to work with technology teams.

The Agile Product Owner will be 100% allocated to this role.

The incumbent provides expert content/professional leadership on complex assignments/projects.

Exercises considerable creativity, foresight, and judgment in conceiving, planning, and delivering initiatives.

Uses deep professional knowledge and acumen to advise functional leaders.

Focuses on providing thought leadership but works on broader projects, which require understanding of wider business.

Recognized internally as a subject matter expert.

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Benefit Services (PBS), Operations Business Product Owner (BPO) serves as the key interface and liaison between the business sponsor, or client and technology counterparts to advance high ROI/efficiency, division-wide and enterprise-wide initiatives.

This individual would have responsibility for the accuracy and comprehensiveness of business requirements of new and modified business applications and/or products.

The Business Product Owner serves as the interface to the Technical Product Owners (TPO) for business applications, product or client requests to contribute to business requirements for new and existing systems from ideation through production and project oversight.

They will participate heavily in:

o the extraction of requirements from business sources

o discussions with technical resources on business intent and requirements

o skills to discuss, if not influence, technical design of associated applications

o the ability to guide technical support

PRIMARY FUNCTION

• Participate in defining business requirements with business sponsors, TPO and System Engineering teams for new and modified business applications, product, or client requests

• Apply new technical tools and techniques to support business within the digital and communication BPO space.

• Apply Express Scripts project tools and methodologies to advance business applications, products, or client requests.

• Provide input and insight into technical design of new and existing business applications.

• Owns the creation of epics to support analytic needs

• Participates in essential meetings, ceremonies, and release planning conversations to ensure training or documentation resources support a successful adoption

• Communicate and report on progress regularly with stakeholders

• Prioritize and manage workload and meet project deadlines.

• Business, technical and financial acumen applied to projects and portfolio

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma...