Product Owner
- Industry Other
- Category IT&Telecommunication
- Location Kathmandu, Nepal
- Expiry date Jul 30, 2025 (7 days left)
Job Description
About the Role
Global IT Career is seeking an experienced Product Owner to join one of our prestigious US-based healthcare clients in Kathmandu. This role requires a strategic thinker who can align product vision with business goals and translate it into actionable development plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare technology, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven ability to deliver high-impact digital products in an Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and communicate the product vision, roadmap, and priorities aligned with business objectives.
- Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring it is well-groomed, prioritized, and visible to all stakeholders.
- Translate business requirements into clearly defined user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including business analysts, developers, QA, and UX/UI designers.
- Serve as the voice of the customer and ensure the final product meets business needs and user expectations.
- Conduct backlog refinement sessions, sprint planning, and participate actively in Agile ceremonies.
- Make informed decisions on product features and releases by balancing business value, customer needs, and technical feasibility.
- Monitor product performance, collect feedback, and iterate on solutions to drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure regulatory and compliance requirements are met (e.g., HIPAA, HL7, EDI standards).
- Engage with key stakeholders, clients, and end-users to gather insights and validate product direction.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager, with at least 3+ years in healthcare-related projects.
- Deep understanding of the US healthcare ecosystem (EMR/EHR, Claims, Insurance, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working with Agile teams.
- Proficiency with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Trello, or similar product management software.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.