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Product Owner @ Hugo Health

Hugo Health is a data company founded to transform healthcare by connecting people and data. By empowering patients with access to their health data and enabling them to actively participate in health research, Hugo aims to improve patient care and optimize healthcare delivery.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Product Owner who is highly-motivated, has a genuine interest in technology/healthcare, and a passion for delivering game-changing health tech products. This role is responsible for setting, prioritizing, and evaluating the work generated by a software team in order to deliver, enhance and maintain the features and functionality of the product.

 Responsibilities

  • Take the lead of a product team

  • Provide direction to the engineering team and create requirements with the input of management and other stakeholders

  • Facilitate communication between the product team and engineering leadership and team members

  • Groom, plan and prioritize the product feature backlog

  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work 
focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy

  • Ensure that there are always tasks groomed and ready for team members to work on

  • Work closely with senior management to manage the the backlog

  • Develop detailed user stories

  • Lead product release planning set/manage expectation for delivery with stakeholders

  • Manage communication of new features and functionality to internal and external stakeholders

  • Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of 
release/sprint goals

  • Leverage agile/scrum best practices and new trends

  • Leverage market research to inform product decisions 


Your Skills & Capabilities 


  • Previous working experience as a Product Owner

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner would be ideal

  • In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles

  • Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Detail oriented creative thinker

Location

  • Remote

Benefits

You will be a full-time employee with competitive salary and great benefits. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, life and short-term disability insurance, self-administered and flexible PTO, and remote working benefits. We are a talented, fun, growing team of people who are truly passionate about changing healthcare. As a remote company, the Hugo team experience include monthly team-wide meetings, virtual happy hours, events to get to know new members, and employee experiences driven by a keen focus on a culture of quality.

Resumes may be sent to: Dave Hutten