Technical Product Owner, Patient Access Product Innovation

Valeris

. Own and prioritize the technical backlog for assigned platform domains .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical product ownership, backlog management, and agile delivery practices, with a strong focus on defining requirements, KPIs, and coordinating cross-functional teams. Proficient in utilizing AI tools for technical discovery and documentation while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

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Technical Product OwnershipAgile Delivery PracticesBacklog ManagementAPI Contract ReviewAI-Assisted Tools Experience

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Hard Skills

Backlog ManagementTechnical SpecificationsAcceptance CriteriaSDLCREST APIsData ModelsIntegration PatternsRelease ManagementNon-Functional RequirementsKPI Definition

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

JiraAzure DevOpsAI ToolsClaudeCopilotChatGPT

Industry Keywords

HealthcarePharmaceutical Patient ServicesHIPAASOC 2HL7 FHIRX12NCPDP

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and prioritize the technical backlog for assigned platform domains
Translate platform and engineering needs into epics, stories, technical specifications and acceptance criteria
Lead backlog refinement and maintain at least two sprints of groomed, estimated work
Run sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives for technical teams
Accept completed work against technical acceptance criteria
Conduct quarterly roadmap reviews and re-sequence work as priorities, dependencies and risks change
Define business outcomes, KPIs and baselines for technical initiatives, and report results after release
Define functional and non-functional requirements for performance, scalability, availability, security, privacy and auditability
Review API contracts, data models and integration designs with engineering and architecture
Participate in design reviews and architecture discussions and document decisions
Lead technical discovery and spikes
Define reusable data, interface and configuration requirements across programs
Coordinate dependencies across engineering teams, integration and data platforms, vendors and product areas
Partner with Compliance, Legal, Security and Operations on privacy, security, audit and regulatory requirements
Plan and coordinate technical releases, including release notes, rollout, rollback and internal communications
Define test strategy expectations and acceptance gates with QA and engineering
Track platform health, delivery measures, defects, incidents, technical debt, adoption and engineering flow
Escalate technical risks, dependencies and roadmap gaps to Product leadership
Serve as technical subject-matter expert for internal teams
Maintain technical documentation and platform references
Support onboarding and mentor analysts and Product Owners
Use AI tools daily for technical discovery, requirements and documentation
Evaluate AI-enabled and automation capabilities for feasibility, data requirements and governance
Follow company values, training deadlines and SOPs; perform other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or related field, or equivalent experience, required
4 to 8 years of total experience in technical product ownership or product management
At least 3 years owning a backlog for engineering teams on a software platform, API, integration or data product
Working knowledge of SDLC, REST APIs, webhooks, authentication and authorization, data models, integration patterns, environments, release management, and observability concepts
Ability to turn technical needs into epics, stories, specifications, non-functional requirements and acceptance criteria
Ability to review designs or API contracts and challenge trade-offs with engineers and architects
Ability to design shared, reusable technical solutions serving multiple programs
Strong command of agile delivery practices and Jira or Azure DevOps
Excellent written and verbal communication
Hands-on experience building with AI-assisted tools such as Claude, Copilot or ChatGPT
Preferred: 5+ years of technical product ownership and experience shipping and running a platform or integration capability in production
Preferred: healthcare, pharmaceutical patient services, hub services, specialty pharmacy or payer operations experience
Preferred: HL7 FHIR, X12, NCPDP, HIPAA and SOC 2 familiarity
Preferred: AI-enabled, agentic or automation-driven capability experience in a regulated environment
Preferred: prior software engineer, solutions/integration architect or technical business analyst experience
Preferred: mentoring analysts or associates
Background check required; drug screen may be required depending on position
Prefer candidates able to type at least 35 words per minute with 97% accuracy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision plans, including HSA- and FSA-eligible options, with Valeris contributing toward premium costs
Telehealth and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
Company match on Health Savings Account contributions
Free Basic Life and AD&D coverage equal to annual earnings, with a minimum of $50,000 and a maximum of $300,000
Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage, with the option to purchase Long-Term Disability
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 100% match on the first 5% contributed, with immediate vesting
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
Nine paid holidays plus two floating holidays
Opportunities for advancement and personal and professional growth
Challenging, stimulating work environment encouraging new ideas
Inclusive workplace and mission-driven culture
Minimal flexibility to travel as needed preferred