Agile Product Manager

Agile Product Manager

Location: Hybrid1:
This role requires associates be in the office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Agile Product Manage r is responsible for representing the needs and desires of the stakeholder community to the team of Agile teams and will be the experts on the market and the customer. Accountable for one or more Agile teams and drives the solution concept across these multiple teams.

• Focused on the business case product strategy/definition/positioning road map development portfolio management full competitive analysis win/loss analysis forecasting and value delivery through the ecosystem.

• Communicate the customer needs and participates in validation of proposed solutions.

• Collaborate with the Product Owners to continuously develop and communicate the vision for the scrum teams and are key to efficient and effective development.

• Responsible for the Program Epic/Initiative backlog at the Agile Lean Program Level.

• Partner with the stakeholders to develop the business case for Epics/features that affect the Agile Release Train (ART) or Team of Agile Teams and makes decisions regarding what epics/features the product or program will have based on the understanding of the customer needs.

• Utilize the right key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the product performance.

• Supports portfolio work including budget parameters and strategic themes.

• Advocates for current and future funding and drives requests for funding and secures budget for the continuous flow of value to customers.

• Collaborates with the system and solution architects to assist with decision-making and sequencing of the key technical aspects to support the new business functionality.

• Builds an effective product manager/product owner team for multiple trains in support of their value stream but may not necessarily report to the same organization.

• Mentors Product Managers to confidently drive solutions across teams.

• Key driver of business value delivery at the program level.

• Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 8 years experience with writing business/functional requirements and experience implementing Agile methodologies; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

• SAFe (SA) certification required.

• Leading SAFe (SA), strongly preferred.

• Previous Product Owner experience STRONGLY PREFERRED

• Payment Integrity experience preferred.

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

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