Program Manager at Optum Services, Inc. Eden Prairie, MN

Program Manager – Optum Services, Inc. Location: 1 Optum Circle, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Telecommuting available from anywhere in the U.S.) Responsibilities Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects. Own, maintain, and prioritize the product development cycle from roadmap to delivery and planning of future enhancements. Share product vision and work closely with Business Owner, Program Management, and Scrum Master to ensure the team delivers value to the business. Evaluate effective product solutions based on the tools Optum uses for Analytics in different data delivery models. Plan, coordinate, and manage product development and enhancement projects across Master data management team initiatives. Understand, develop and propose a project plan, budget, and schedule based on client requirements. Ensure traceability between requirements to Features to user stories. Create business user stories in Rally and document the project in Loop or SharePoint sites. Partner with Scrum Masters in supporting Scrum Framework through daily standups and ceremonies. Share and decompose features into user stories for each PI, sprint. Develop product models and plans to achieve corporate revenue growth. Develop a deep understanding of the customer and product needs. Work closely with Product Management to represent capabilities and features at a team and Program level. Accountable for the business requirements, the product backlog, and the prioritization of user stories with team members. Periodically re-prioritize the product backlog based on customer feedback, market changes, and business priorities. Review test cases against user stories acceptance criteria. Formally accept the front-end user stories once all acceptance criteria are met and demo-ed. Update clients about changes in project status and any road blockers on a regular basis. Coordinate product demos to customers. Maintain solid working relationships with customers and identify new opportunities for product growth. Review current technical development proposals and user cases for new and current products. Address customer and employee concerns promptly through weekly and one-on-one meetings. Provide strategic direction to the Scrum team under the area of responsibility on what priorities impact the Company revenue growth. Ensure that products meet quality standards and customer requirements across different areas. Requirements Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field. Three (3) years of experience in Product Management (PDLC). Experience with BI Testing tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, SQL, and Python. Agile and Scrum experience. Stakeholder Management. Risk Management. Beginner level Data Mining. Data Warehouse design. Change Management. Experience with Rally and Aha!. Compensation Rate of Pay: $130,000 - $148,260 per year. #J-18808-Ljbffr Carlsbad Tech