Data Product Owner

Data Product Owner at GoHealth Urgent Care Location: Remote About Us: GoHealth Urgent Care stands at the forefront of innovation in healthcare, offering personalized and technologically advanced care to our patients. Our mission is to revolutionize healthcare delivery through a data-driven approach, enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency. We are currently seeking a seasoned Senior Data Engineer to spearhead the development and optimization of our data infrastructure, embodying our commitment to quality care through data insights. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Data Product Owner to lead the development and delivery of data-driven products. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, data engineers, analysts, and business teams to ensure that the data products meet organizational goals and user needs. As a Data Product Owner, you will define the product vision, prioritize the product backlog, and ensure the successful execution of data initiatives that drive business insights and innovation. Key Responsibilities: 

• Product Strategy & Vision:
• Define and communicate the vision and roadmap for data products, aligning with overall business goals and stakeholder needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives, user requirements, and product potential.
• Backlog Management:
• Prioritize the product backlog, ensuring the most valuable features and improvements are delivered first.
• Break down high-level business requirements into detailed stories and actionable tasks for the development team.
• Maintain and refine product backlogs in collaboration with the data engineering and analytics teams.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Serve as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and the technical team, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
• Conduct regular meetings with stakeholders to gather feedback, address issues, and adjust the product roadmap as needed.
• Development Oversight:
• Guide the data engineering and analytics teams through the product development lifecycle, from concept through delivery.
• Ensure that products are developed according to specifications, within the timeline, and aligned with quality standards.
• Collaborate with the team to refine acceptance criteria and review completed work to ensure it meets the definition of done.
• Data Governance & Quality:
• Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and accessibility of data products.
• Develop and maintain data governance frameworks and policies in collaboration with relevant teams.
• Market & User Research:
• Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify data product opportunities and gaps.
• Engage with end users to gather feedback, identify pain points, and ensure the product is delivering value.
• Product Metrics & Performance:
• Define and track KPIs for data products, ensuring continuous improvement and optimization based on data insights.
• Present performance reports to leadership, highlighting key metrics, opportunities, and potential risks.
• Innovation & Improvement:
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends in data science, analytics, and technology.
• Identify and recommend new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance data products and processes.

 Required Skills & Qualifications: 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience:
• Proven experience (3+ years) as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role in a data-driven environment.
• Strong background in data engineering, data analytics, or data science.
• Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Snowflake) and data tools (e.g., SQL, ETL, BI tools).
• Skills:
• Strong knowledge of Agile methodology and experience managing product backlogs in Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to translate technical details into business terms.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
• Familiarity with data governance, data security, and compliance best practices.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience working with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Agile (e.g., Certified SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager) is a plus.
• Experience working with data products or platforms like Snowflake, BigQuery, or Azure Data Lake.
• Experience in data modeling, API management, and machine learning would be advantageous.

 Why Join Us? At GoHealth Urgent Care, you’ll be part of a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and the continuous pursuit of excellence. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.