Associate Product Analyst - ePrescribing Platform

DrFirst; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with company match

Discretionary performance-based bonus

18 days PTO increasing with service

Continuing education funds

Job summary

DrFirst, a leading healthcare IT company, is looking for a detail-oriented Product Analyst to join the ePrescribing team. In this role, you will manage requirements and documentation, facilitate sprint planning, and ensure smooth product delivery. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and experience in healthcare technology. The position offers competitive pay between $65,000 - $80,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, retirement contributions, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in product management or business analysis.
• Experience with healthcare technology or ePrescribing systems.
• Strong analytical skills with data reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Write detailed user stories and maintain product documentation.
• Facilitate sprint planning and backlog grooming sessions.
• Triage bug reports and manage issue tracking systems.

Skills

Process management

Data analysis

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Excel

Job description

About DrFirst

For 25 years, DrFirst has empowered providers and patients to achieve better health through intelligent medication management. We improve healthcare workflows and help patients start and stay on therapy with end-to-end solutions that enhance prescription access, affordability, and adherence. Our solutions help 100 million patients a year and are used by more than 420,000 prescribers, 71,000 pharmacies, 270 EHRs and health information systems, and over 2,000 hospitals in the U.S. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a successful Healthcare IT company experiencing significant growth. Here you'll get to work with some of the smartest and most interesting people around; solving unique and complex challenges in healthcare on a scale matched by a few companies. If you get excited about stretching yourself in new ways, developing yourself to your fullest potential, care about working with smart colleagues; we want to talk to you!

Position Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented Product Analyst to support our ePrescribing team. This is a hands-on execution role that will handle the day-to-day operational aspects of product development. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at process management, and has a passion for healthcare technology. This role is critical to ensuring smooth product delivery and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the development lifecycle.

What you will work on

Requirements Management & Documentation

• Write detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical requirements based on product manager guidance
• Maintain and organize the product backlog, ensuring all requirements are clearly documented and prioritized
• Create and update product documentation including feature specifications, user guides, and process documentation
• Collaborate with UX team to ensure requirements align with design specifications

Backlog Grooming & Sprint Management

• Facilitate backlog grooming sessions with engineering teams to refine user stories and estimate effort
• Break down large features into manageable development tasks and ensure proper story sizing
• Coordinate sprint planning activities and ensure development teams have clear, actionable requirements
• Track and report on sprint progress, identifying blockers and ensuring timely resolution

Bug Triage & Issue Management

• Triage incoming bug reports and feature requests, categorizing by severity and impact
• Work with QA team to reproduce issues and document detailed bug reports
• Prioritize bug fixes based on customer impact and business priorities
• Maintain issue tracking systems and ensure proper workflow management

Release Management & Coordination

• Coordinate release planning activities across development, QA, and operations teams
• Manage release documentation including release notes, deployment guides, and rollback procedures
• Track feature delivery against release timelines and communicate status to stakeholders
• Support post-release activities including monitoring and issue resolution

Support Team Collaboration

• Serve as liaison between product team and customer support, providing technical guidance on product features
• Analyze support tickets to identify product improvement opportunities and recurring issues
• Create and maintain support documentation and troubleshooting guides
• Escalate critical customer issues to appropriate development teams

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Generate regular reports on product metrics, release progress, and team performance
• Analyze user feedback and support data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
• Create dashboards and visualizations to communicate key insights to stakeholders
• Support A/B testing and feature validation activities

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, or related field

Experience:

• 1-3 years of experience in product management, business analysis, or similar role
• Experience with ePrescribing systems, electronic health records, healthcare technology, or pharmacy systems
• Familiarity with NCPDP SCRIPT Standard, and claims adjudication processes highly desired
• Previous experience with agile development methodologies and tools

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with project management tools (Jira etc…)
• Experience with documentation tools (Confluence etc…)
• Strong Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
• Understanding of software development lifecycle and testing processes
• Familiarity with AWS ecosystem and cloud-based development workflows preferred
• Knowledge of healthcare ePrescribing and interoperability standards (NCPDP SCRIPT, HL7, FHIR) preferred
• Understanding of pharmacy claims processing and adjudication workflows

Analytical Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to analyze complex requirements and break them into actionable tasks
• Experience with data analysis and creating meaningful reports
• Problem-solving mindset with ability to identify root causes

Communication:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience facilitating meetings and presenting to diverse audiences
• Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration

Mindset:

• Process-oriented with focus on execution and delivery
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environment
• Customer-focused with understanding of user needs
• Detail-oriented with commitment to quality

Physical Requirements

• 90% Desk work
• 10% Remote meetings with internal teams and occasional customer calls

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, with a base salary of $65,000 - $80,000 (Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience)
• Eligible for a Discretionary Performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K eligible after 3 months of employment, with 50% company match up to first 5% of salary contributed to the plan with a 3-year vesting schedule
• HSA for eligible employees enrolled in the HDHP, with a generous company contribution up to $500 for individual coverage and $1000 for family coverage per year
• 100% company paid short and long-term disability, AD&D, and group life insurance
• Accrued annual paid time off (PTO) of 18 days for the first 3 years of service, increasing thereafter and 7 paid holiday days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Education funds up to $1500 annually for eligible programs after 1 year of service
• Voluntary benefits including FSA, Hospital indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness insurances