Medicaid Eligibility Product Owner | Policy to Backlog Lead

SPG; Jackson (MS); Hybride; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SPG seeks a Medicaid Eligibility Product Owner experienced in translating policy into a prioritized backlog and working with state agencies to deliver timely decisions. You will collaborate with policy, technology, and business teams to balance federal mandates and state rules.

You will own the backlog, write epics and user stories, and ensure acceptance criteria align with policy intent, while supporting testing and cross-system coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years as Product Owner, product manager, or business lead on government or healthcare systems.
• 3+ years with Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, or integrated eligibility systems.

Responsabilités

• Own and prioritize the product backlog for Medicaid eligibility and enrollment system.
• Translate policy into epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead impact analysis for new federal/state requirements (e.g., MAGI, renewals).
• Collaborate with policy staff to clarify rules and document decisions.
• Work with Scrum Masters, developers, testers, and BAs through planning and reviews.
• Support user acceptance testing with state staff.
• Coordinate with systems like SNAP, MMIS, and managed care organizations.
• Track outcomes (timeliness, auto-renewals, error rates) to guide priorities.
• Communicate progress, trade-offs, and risks to agency leadership.

Connaissances

Product backlog management

Agile / Scrum

Stakeholder communication

Jira / Azure DevOps

Healthcare government domain

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Jira

Azure DevOps

Description du poste

SPG seeks a Medicaid Eligibility Product Owner experienced in translating policy into a prioritized backlog and working with state agencies to deliver timely decisions. You will collaborate with policy, technology, and business teams to balance federal mandates and state rules.

You will own the backlog, write epics and user stories, and ensure acceptance criteria align with policy intent, while supporting testing and cross-system coordination.