Senior Software Business Analyst

Solventum (3M Healthcare); United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Solventum seeks a Senior Software Business Analyst with Product Owner responsibilities to bridge business needs and technical requirements. You will collaborate with Product Leadership to translate needs into clear specifications for the Delivery Team.

You will own and prioritize the backlog, define acceptance criteria, and ensure increments deliver customer value while balancing scope, risk, and learning. Strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field with seven+ years in product delivery, BA, or product ownership.
• OR HS/GED with eleven+ years in product delivery, BA, or product ownership.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, document, analyze, and track business requirements from stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into user stories with clarity, testability, and acceptance criteria.
• Own, maintain, and order the team backlog based on product goals and value.
• Translate product goals into outcomes, increments of value, and team-level work.
• Clarify needs, acceptance criteria, results, and constraints for customers, users, and stakeholders.
• Prepare work to enable productive team conversations without prescribing technical implementation.
• Balance features, defects, enablers, technical health, compliance, and discovery work.
• Split work into small, testable increments with the delivery team.
• Accept completed work from product/value perspective and confirm it meets needs.
• Collaborate with Delivery Team, Product Manager, and stakeholders to maintain alignment.
• Communicate priority, scope, decisions, and trade-offs clearly.
• Use feedback and evidence to refine priorities and adjust product direction.
• Continuously evaluate and improve internal processes and methods.
• Develop deep understanding of application components and become a SME on five-subject areas.

Skills

Business analysis

Product ownership

Backlog management

User stories

Stakeholder collaboration

Acceptance criteria

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

HS/GED with 11+ years exp.

Job description

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Job Description:

Senior Software Business Analyst

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As a Senior Software Business Analyst with Product Owner responsibilities, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical requirements. You will collaborate closely with Product Leadership and stakeholders to understand their business requirements and translate them into clear and actionable specifications for our Delivery Team. You will a key decision maker for clarifying intended outcomes, shaping work into valuable increments, and helping the team make sound trade-offs without escalating every decision.

Responsibilities:

• Elicit, document, analyze, and track business requirements from stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into user stories ensuring clarity, accuracy, and testability.
• Own, maintain, and order the team backlog based on product goals, customer value, risk, dependencies, and learning needs.
• Translate product goals and features into understandable outcomes, increments of value, and team-level work.
• Clarify customer, user, and stakeholder needs, including acceptance criteria, intended results, and relevant constraints.
• Prepare work sufficiently to enable productive team conversations while avoiding unnecessary prescription of the technical implementation.
• Balance features, defects, enablers, technical health, compliance needs, operational concerns, and discovery or learning work.
• Partner with the delivery team to split work into small, testable, and valuable increments.
• Accept completed work from a product and value perspective, confirming that it satisfies the agreed need and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate continuously with the Delivery Team, Product Manager, and stakeholders to maintain alignment and address emerging information.
• Communicate priority, scope, decisions, and trade-offs clearly so the team understands what matters now and what comes next.
• Use feedback and delivery evidence to refine priorities and recommend adjustments to product direction.
• Participate in continuously evaluating and improving internal processes and methods.
• Develop a deep understanding of the application components and become a subject matter expert on the five-subjects.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up setting as a day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field and seven or more years of experience working in product delivery, business analysis, product ownership, or a closely related role.
• OR HS/GED and eleven or more years experience working in product delivery, business analysis, product ownership, or a closely related role.

Additional qualifications that would help you succeed in this role include:

• Self-starter with a high level of initiative desiring to be a member of a High Performing Team in a complex working environment.
• Very strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Complex Delivery Experience: Proven ability to deliver in large-scale, complex environments involving multiple stakeholders, multi-scrum teams, and multi-platform features requiring coordinated releases.
• Front-End Development Expertise: Hands-on experience with customer-facing web solutions, including creating and enhancing customer journeys through workflow definition in collaboration with UX Designers and Researchers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills , with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to translate business or product goals into clear outcomes, acceptance criteria, and ordered work.
• Ability to make timely decisions and explain trade-offs using customer value, evidence, risk, and product context.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including facilitation ac