Senior Product Owner DevSecOps

Humana; United States; Remote; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana is seeking a Senior Product Owner - Technical to drive product strategy and backlog for agile delivery teams. You will align the roadmap with technology standards, write user stories, and prioritize work that delivers customer value.

You will collaborate with product management and senior management to shape the product direction, communicate strategy to stakeholders, and ensure clear acceptance criteria for features. This is a remote US position with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field.
• 5+ years of technical experience in application security, DevSecOps or product security.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence others.
• Experience translating business needs to technical requirements.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment on complex issues.
• Proficiency with JIRA, Azure DevOps, SAFe and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Own backlog and articulate product vision in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to drive value and define features.
• Write user stories and acceptance criteria for increments.
• Align roadmap with strategic objectives and key results.
• Provide product subject matter expertise to delivery teams.

Skills

Communication

Business requirements

Independent judgment

Analytical skills

Agile

JIRA

Azure DevOps

SAFe

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

SAFe

Job description

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The Senior Product Owner - Technical manages and communicates the vision and roadmap for products to an Agile delivery team and are aligned with Technology standards and strategy. The Senior Product Owner - Technical work assignments involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. The role drives value to the business by building and maintaining a product backlog in collaboration with stakeholder and delivery teams. The Senior Product Owner - Technical is key to shaping the product direction, creating the feature(s), writing user stories, and innovation.

The Senior Product Owner - Technical represents the voice of the customer to the team. Owns the articulation and prioritization of backlog in small increments of value that can be delivered in short iterations. Drives value to the business by building and maintaining a product backlog in collaboration with stakeholder and delivery teams. Contributes to shaping the product direction, creating the feature(s), writing user stories, and innovation. Begins to influence department's strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.

The Senior Product Owner - Technical partners with product management and senior management to develop and align the product roadmap to strategic objectives. Communicates the feature or product strategy effectively to key stakeholders and team members. Incorporates stakeholder input into product roadmap while effectively negotiating tradeoffs of conflicting priorities based on value to the business and customer. Engages with stakeholders and delivery team(s) to define and maintain product backlog epics and decompose them into features and user stories with clear acceptance criteria. Ensures the product backlog enables the delivery of objectives & key results. Works day-to-day with the delivery teams to provide product subject matter expertise and clarify customer requirements. The IT Product Owner drives quality and innovation into the team's work product. The role is responsible for defining key metrics for relevant reporting on status.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant information technology field (Information Technology, Information Systems Management, Computer Science, etc.)
• 5+ years of technical experience with at least 3+ years working in an application security, DevSecOps or product security team.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence others
• Experience translating business needs to technical requirements
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and uses independent judgment to analyze variable factors and determine the best course of action
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
• Must be passionate about developer experience, privacy, security, quality and product delivery
• Experience with JIRA, Azure DevOps, SAFE and working in an Agile transformative way.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Scrum Product Owner or equivalent
• Knowledge of common information security management frameworks, including but not limited to:ISO 27001/27002, ITIL, COBIT, NIST, BSIMM.
• Experience with SAST, DAST, IAST and other related tooling.
• Professional Cybersecurity Certifications desired (i.e., CISSP, CISA)

This role is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Work at Home Requirements

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Travel

While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$104,00