Senior Health Navigation Product Owner | Remote & Flexible

Alight Solutions; Deerfield (IL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Alight Solutions is seeking a Senior Product Owner with deep healthcare product experience to bridge business and engineering teams and deliver user-centered digital and human-delivered benefits and navigation products.

The ideal candidate thrives in a cross-functional environment, excels at backlog management and user story development, and translates complex healthcare requirements into scalable, intuitive solutions that improve member experience and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Product Management or Product Owner experience.
• 3+ years in healthcare, benefits, or digital health product development.
• Experience building or supporting healthcare navigation, care coordination, or benefits navigation platforms.
• Experience delivering user-centered digital products.
• Strong experience supporting Agile development teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Leadership to understand strategy, roadmaps, and epics.
• Translate initiatives into detailed user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Align roadmap objectives with sprint-level execution.
• Own and maintain the product backlog with clear prioritization.
• Break down epics into defined user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Refine and reprioritize backlog based on stakeholder input and feedback.
• Ensure items are ready for development and meet definition of ready.
• Serve as the primary contact for development requirements clarification.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives.
• Clarify business rules and workflows to ensure quality delivery.
• Review work to validate it meets acceptance criteria and intent.
• Partner with QA to align test cases with requirements.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate into functional specs.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication and release planning.
• Support enhancements to digital and human-delivered navigation products.
• Identify usability improvements to enhance member experience.
• Track sprint progress and incorporate feedback into backlog updates.
• Contribute to Agile process improvements.

Skills

Product ownership

Agile / Scrum

Backlog management

User story writing

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Alight Solutions is seeking a Senior Product Owner with deep healthcare product experience to bridge business and engineering teams and deliver user-centered digital and human-delivered benefits and navigation products.

The ideal candidate thrives in a cross-functional environment, excels at backlog management and user story development, and translates complex healthcare requirements into scalable, intuitive solutions that improve member experience and outcomes.