Role: Product Manager

nLocation: Hyderabad /Bengaluru/ Chennai/Delhi

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nJob Description:

nProduct Manager (SG27)

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nAs a Product Manager at Optum, you will be responsible for overseeing the processes related to the

ndefinition of inbound products. Your primary duty will be to develop functional specifications, including

ncapabilities, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria, drawing from feedback provided by both internal

nand external customers. You will take the lead in detailing requirements, specifications, and prioritizing

nfeatures for the product. Collaboration with stakeholders will be crucial in defining product roadmaps, as

nyou will offer both technical and market insights throughout the development process. You will have a deep

nunderstanding of the product's overall capabilities and will work closely with the development team to

nensure a successful product launch.

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nThe specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: -

n• The Product Manager will work closely with both onsite and offshore teams to assess requirements

nand devise solutions.

n• The Product Manager will define and lead the product strategy and roadmap for the offerings.

n• The Product Manager will effectively convey the product vision, strategy, and roadmap to the

nengineering team as required.

n• The Product Manager will play a key role in managing the product backlog, crafting user stories, and

napproving feature acceptance, all while adhering to the agile methodology set for project

nmanagement.

n• The Product Manager will collaborate with the engineering team to assess capabilities and

nalternatives, taking responsibility for defining and prioritizing product releases.

n• The Product Manager will generate release notes, develop demo scripts, and perform feature

ndemonstrations for stakeholders,



in addition to product demonstrations for stakeholders and clients.

n• The Product Manager will work alongside UX and the engineering team to shape product design. The

nProduct Manager will autonomously identify and access relevant data to build compelling business

ncases.

n• The Product Manager will prioritize the backlog at both the feature and user story levels, having a

ncomprehensive understanding of each feature.

n• The Product Manager will take proactive action based on feedback obtained during retrospective

nmeetings.

n• The Product Manager will identify potential challenges and proactively devise mitigation strategies.

n• The Product Manager will cultivate and encourage a culture of innovation within the portfolio.

nRequired Skillset

n• The Product Manager is anticipated to operate as a ""Feature CEO"" for the Product. A thorough

nunderstanding of the Healthcare sector, the primary prescription adjudication system, the

nprescription specialty subsystem, and the prescription member workflow is essential for the Product

nManager.

n• The product Manager must possess the skills to define both the technical and functional elements of

nthe product roadmap.

n• The Product Manager will work in conjunction with the stakeholder team to grasp business

nrequirements, translate them into capabilities, features, and user stories, and manage the product

nbacklog and planning.

n• The Product Manager should be proficient in creating wireframes, acceptance criteria, and user

nstories.



Expertise in MVP development and product launches is a requirement for the Product

nManager.

n• The candidate should be skilled in using Rally/Jira or similar project management tools, as well as

nAHA and other comparable requirements tools. Exceptional communication skills are a must for the

nProduct Manager

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nQualification & Experience

n• A Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) or Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech) degree, with or without a Master

nof Business Administration (MBA), or a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of

nPharmacy (B. Pharm), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), or any other pertinent Allied Healthcare

nBachelor's Degree, in addition to an MBA and a comprehensive understanding of Business Analyst or

nProduct Owner roles, or candidates possessing a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree.

n• Candidates with a strong background in healthcare who do not possess an MBA may also be eligible,

nprovided they fulfill the other outlined requirements.

n• 7 to 11 years of experience in the IT sector is required, including 5 to 7 years specifically in the

nHealthcare Informatics field.

n• Candidates must demonstrate robust logical reasoning skills and effective communication abilities.

nExclusions Criteria

n• The position is NOT suitable for candidates who lack experience in developing capabilities, features,

nuser stories, and acceptance criteria, and who have not collaborated with the development team in

nimplementing these features.

n• Furthermore, the position is NOT suitable for individuals currently serving as Scrum Masters or

nQAs/Testers, as this may lead to challenges with onboarding, training and delivery.

n• The position is NOT appropriate for candidates with a background in commerce and Arts (BA/B.

nCom) due to potential fitment issues on technical front.

📌 Product Manager - Healthcare (Bengaluru)
🏢 Innova ESI
📍 Bengaluru