Senior Product Owner: Agile Leader for Data-Driven Platforms

Vizient, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligibility

Job summary

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, Texas is seeking a Product Owner/Product Analyst to lead the development and enhancement of a suite of interconnected products.

You will translate complex client and business needs into clear product requirements and actionable development priorities, manage backlogs, and guide Agile delivery with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include creating user stories and acceptance criteria, facilitating sprint planning, and coordinating with Product, Engineering,

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred
• 5 or more years of relevant experience required
• Experience serving as a Product Owner, Product Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role supporting software, analytics, or data-driven products
• Experience managing and prioritizing product backlogs within Agile or Scrum development environments
• Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, requirements, use cases, user personas, or user journeys
• Experience partnering with multidisciplinary software development, quality engineering, analytics, or data teams
• Experience translating complex business and client needs into clear product requirements and development priorities
• Experience performing product, data, or impact analysis and communicating findings to technical and nontechnical audiences
• Experience planning releases and supporting products throughout the Agile development lifecycle
• Experience gathering requirements through client interviews, discovery sessions, or other structured methods
• Ability to balance competing priorities, client needs, technical constraints, and delivery timelines
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, and decision-making skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences
• Ability to collaborate effectively across Product, Engineering, Quality, Sales, Service, and business teams

Responsibilities

• Lead Agile product delivery activities for a suite of interconnected products with minimal guidance
• Manage and prioritize product backlogs based on product roadmaps, client needs, business value, technical considerations, and delivery capacity
• Develop clear product requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, user personas, and user journeys
• Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, story prioritization, and other product delivery discussions with multidisciplinary Scrum teams
• Guide product enhancements through the Agile development lifecycle from requirements through release
• Develop release plans and provide product acceptance and sign-off for new capabilities and enhancements
• Analyze the impact of new data, methodologies, functionality, and product changes across interconnected products
• Translate complex analyses into actionable recommendations for product teams, business leaders, and clients
• Develop and evolve methodologies that transform data and business requirements into meaningful analytics and product capabilities
• Partner with quality engineering teams to establish testing strategies, acceptance criteria, and release-readiness expectations
• Conduct client and business interviews to identify needs, gather requirements, and inform product priorities and enhancements
• Present product capabilities, enhancements, and strategic direction to internal and external clients in support of product, sales, service, and development activities
• Collaborate with product leadership to balance client demand, business priorities, technical limitations, development capacity, and time to market
• Support internal clients and end users by addressing product questions, clarifying functionality, and escalating complex issues when appropriate

Skills

Product ownership

Agile / Scrum

Requirements gathering

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Relevant degree preferred

Job description

Vizient, Inc. in Irving, Texas is seeking a Product Owner/Product Analyst to lead the development and enhancement of a suite of interconnected products.

You will translate complex client and business needs into clear product requirements and actionable development priorities, manage backlogs, and guide Agile delivery with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include creating user stories and acceptance criteria, facilitating sprint planning, and coordinating with Product, Engineering,