Senior Product Owner - Growth & Operations

Humana; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 94,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Humana is seeking a Senior Product Owner to lead initiatives in their eCommerce channel, enhancing customer experiences throughout the Medicare journey. With responsibilities covering roadmap development and Agile team collaboration, this role requires significant experience in product management and a focus on data-driven decision-making.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management.
• Experience in eCommerce and digital customer lifecycle management preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with a metrics-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the product roadmap.
• Manage and prioritize the product backlog.
• Serve as the primary contact for the Agile delivery team.

Skills

Empathy

Commercial Focus

Critical Thinking

Data Proficiency

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Advanced Degree Preferred

Job description

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

The Senior Product Owner will champion the customer lifecycle, drive growth opportunities, and optimize both operations and agent experience for our new eCommerce channel. Responsible for defining vision and roadmap, this role will create seamless experiences that support customers from acquisition through retention, while empowering agents with effective tools and processes.

The Senior Product Owner - Growth & Operations will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, build, and refine the Medicare insurance eCommerce experience—enabling customers to compare options, enroll in plans, and engage throughout their journey. This leader will ensure that customer growth initiatives, customer lifecycle success, and agent operational needs are prioritized and delivered with excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a product roadmap focused on enhancing customer acquisition, onboarding, engagement, retention, and overall satisfaction.

• Manage and prioritize the product backlog to drive customer growth and success and operational excellence across all of our channels, adapting to changing business requirements.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Agile delivery team, ensuring product vision aligns with the complete customer lifecycle and growth strategy.

• Collaborate with Enterprise stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and translate lifecycle touchpoints, growth initiatives, and operational improvements into actionable product requirements.

• Partner with Engineering and Operations to define the vision for both customer-facing and agent-facing solutions, ensuring seamless integration and process efficiency.

• Develop detailed user stories and lead backlog grooming sessions to capture requirements for both customer and agent experience enhancements.

• Monitor, evaluate, and optimize product progress and performance across all stages of the customer journey and agent workflow.

• Analyze data and key performance indicators to inform continuous improvement for both customer experience and agent effectiveness.

• Liaise with product, operations, and agent teams to deliver timely updates and gather feedback.

Required Skills

• User Obsessed, Curious, and Empathetic – High degree of empathy for both customers and agents, leveraging data and feedback to address pain points and drive meaningful improvements.

• Strong commercial focus – ability to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities throughout the customer lifecycle while improving operational and agent experiences.

• Critical Thinking – expertise in value determination and prioritization, balancing the needs of customers, agents, and the business across epic, feature, and story roadmaps.

• Data Obsessed – proficient in product analytics, interpreting data to optimize the customer journey and streamline agent processes.

• Leadership & Collaboration – excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills; proven ability to work collaboratively with designers, engineers, and operational teams.

• Entrepreneurial – self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable leading in a fast-paced environment.

Use your skills to make an impact

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management, with direct experience as a Product Owner.

• Experience in eCommerce and digital customer lifecycle management preferred.

• Deep understanding of user experience, both for end customers and internal agents.

• Strong analytical skills, with a metrics-driven approach to product development.

• Demonstrated success working in Agile environments.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

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.$94,900 - $130,500 per yearThis job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.Application Deadline: 07-03-2025

About us

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.