Sr Product Owner

La Jolla, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 112000 - 168000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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At Exact Sciences were helpingchange how the world prevents detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career an inclusive culture and robust benefits to support your life while youre working to help others.

Position Overview

The Product Owner works in a highly dynamic environment engaging and coordinating the activities with internal stakeholders enterprise architects software developers quality assurance customer experience contractors and third-party vendors to drive flawless development of critical software products. This role will gather define and translate user needs and business requirements intoviablesoftware product requirements across the software development lifecycle. As weoperatein a regulated Genomics CLIA laboratory producing clear and concise requirements and documentation is of the utmost importance.

Essential Duties

Include but are not limited to the following:

Understand end-to-endsampletoanswerworkflows including bioinformatics output variant curation interpretation and reportworkflows including bioinformatics output variant curation interpretation and reportanswer workflows including bioinformatics output variant curation interpretation and reportsign-outacross germline and somatic tests.

Experience withrulesdrivenworkflows shared biomarker/variant knowledgebases and multiproduct report generation platforms in a regulated clinical environment.

Comfortoperatingunder CLIA/CAP/FDA constraints with auditability data localization and separation of LDT vs regulated product scope built into product decisions.

Own intake prioritization release disciplineandchange controlforclinicalcuration rules and reporting capabilities.

Coordinate multiple parallel workstreams against a single roadmap and dependency view.

Regularlysyncwith medical lab operations quality/regulatory bioinformatics IT and customer experience teams to clarify scope tradeoffs andreleasereadiness.

Surface cross-teamconflicts capacity constraints and safety/regulatory concerns early drive decisions and adjust scope or phasing to protect operational stability.

Automation-at-scale thinking prioritizing workflow optimization features that can increase case throughput while preserving clinical quality.

Develop and recommend technical software solutions during the product lifecycle throughout conceptualization product roadmap development execution and launch based on a deep understanding of user needs jobs-to-be-done user journeys and business goals.

Support clinical genomics sample-to-answer workflows by gathering business requirements and interpreting user needs.

Collaborate with stakeholders and projectteamto define prioritize and complete a feature backlog roadmap and software requirements.

Translate conceptual user requirements into functional requirements epics user stories and use case stories in a clear manner that is comprehensible to multiple software development scrum teams.

Proactively understand the current business processes and conceptualize solutions to create efficiencies around them.

Assistwith planning scheduling and tracking of sprints and deliverables usingappropriate toolsfor multiple software development and implementation projects.

Facilitate sprint grooming sprint planning and software delivery across multiple onshore and offshore scrum teams using Agilemethodology.

Develop and deliver progress reports proposals requirement documentation user documentation and presentations to end-users stakeholders and leadership.

Analyze manage and track the status of requirements throughout the product and development lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.

Produce flow diagrams process and dataflow maps wireframes and prototypes with detailed product requirements tofacilitatea better understanding of end-user use cases pain points and opportunities to guide the software development team.

Provide business areaexpertiseto developers and software quality assurance (QA) during the Software Development Life Cycle.

Provide insight to the Software Quality Assurance (QA) team to develop verification integration andvalidationtest plans and protocols.

Provide end-user support in response to service requests as needed.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and teamwork.

Support andcomply withthe companys Quality Management System policies and procedures.

Maintain regular and reliable attendance.

Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.

Ability to work seated for approximately 50% of a typical working day. Ability to work standing for approximately 50% of a typical working day.

Ability to work on a mobile device tablet or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 95% of a typical working day.

Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously.

Ability to travel 10% of working time away from work location may include overnight/weekend travel.

Minimum Qualifications

Masters Degree in Computer Science Biomedical Engineering Bioinformatics or related field as outlined in the essential duties; or Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Biomedical Engineering Bioinformatics or related field as outlined in the essential duties and 3 years of experience in lieu of a Masters Degree.2 years of experience as a Business Analyst Project Manager and Project Coordinator.
2 years of direct work experience as a Product Owner Product Manager or Business Analyst in genomics healthcare or in a laboratory.
3 years of experience in Agile/Scrum or equivalent software development lifecycle.
Demonstrated ability to develop and launch product to successful completion in the lens of excellent user and customer experience.
Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Has proven experience in developing complex and sophisticated clinical software and informaticssolutionto support next generation sequencing workflows.

Understands how to apply user research and experience design tooptimizehuman and computer interactions.

5 years of experience as a Program Manager Scrummaster or Project Manager.

Exhibits effective communication through various forms or written and verbal communication to team members who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.

Technically competent with various softwareapplications such as Jira ConfluenceMiroSmartsheetand Microsoft Office suite.

Capable of working on multiple software development products/projects at the same time.

Capacity to pivot promptly and efficiently when project adjustments and alterations arise.

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Salary Range:

$112000 - $168000

The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - CA - San Diego on a full-time addition this position is bonus eligible.

Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation holidays volunteering and personal time) paid leave for parents and caregivers a retirement savings plan wellness support and health benefits including medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.

Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation please contact us here.

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Required Experience:

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Help us change livesAt Exact Sciences were helpingchange how the world prevents detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career an inclusive culture and robust...