Product Owner, Data Mining Solutions (Payments)

Zelis Healthcare, LLC; Morris Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Zelis is seeking a Product Owner for Data Mining Solutions to own and translate the data mining roadmap into clearly defined work for Agile delivery teams. You will collaborate with stakeholders, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, and manage the team backlog to deliver value for clients and internal stakeholders.

The role requires 4+ years of product management or business analysis, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with AI, analytics, or data-intensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• 4+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or a related role.
• Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, business requirements, functional specifications, or test scenarios.
• Experience managing or contributing to an Agile team backlog.
• Knowledge of Agile software development lifecycle practices.
• Experience supporting AI, analytics, machine learning, automation, or data-intensive product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, refine, and prioritize the Data Mining team backlog.
• Translate roadmap initiatives, business requirements, analytical concepts, and operational needs into features, user stories, enabler stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Ensure backlog items are clearly defined, appropriately sequenced, and ready for delivery.
• Balance functional requirements, technical enablement, defect resolution, operational improvements, and nonfunctional requirements.
• Work with product leaders to ensure backlog priorities remain aligned with the product roadmap.
• Communicate changes in scope, priority, dependencies, and delivery risk.
• Participate in PI Planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and Product Owner synchronization activities.
• Present story details and priorities to Agile teams.
• Support estimation and capacity discussions with Engineering, Data Science, and other delivery partners.
• Coordinate dependencies with other product and delivery teams.
• Resolve requirement questions and provide timely clarification during development.
• Accept completed stories after confirming that acceptance criteria and the Definition of Done have been met.
• Participate in system demonstrations and ensure delivered functionality is presented to appropriate stakeholders.
• Partner with key stakeholders to document detailed requirements.

Skills

Agile

Data mining

SQL

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Zelis is seeking a Product Owner for Data Mining Solutions to own and translate the data mining roadmap into clearly defined work for Agile delivery teams. You will collaborate with stakeholders, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, and manage the team backlog to deliver value for clients and internal stakeholders.

The role requires 4+ years of product management or business analysis, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with AI, analytics, or data-intensive