Agile Product Owner Advisor-Hybrid at Cigna in St. Louis, Missouri

Job Description:

The job profile for this position is Agile Product Owner Advisor which is a Band 4 Senior Contributor Career Track Role with Cigna-Evernorth Services, Inc.

Responsibilities-

• Understand key business objectives and supplemental product strategy to serve as an effective customer proxy.


• Leverage agile approaches to build products by iterating and adjusting with new insights and ideas.


• Ensure business stakeholders and owners are engaged and supportive of project direction.


• Collaborate with solution managers and business owners to ensure projects maximize value and align with product strategy.


• Create User Stories and Acceptance Criteria, ensuring stories clearly communicate stakeholder needs to the development team.


• Facilitate communication with team to clarify stories as necessary.


• Participate in Agile Cadences such as Program Increment Planning, Team Demos, Retrospective, Inspect and Adapt.


• Oversee the release of new capabilities and products with benefit validation. Virtual/work from home benefit available.

Qualifications-

Requires a Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field and 2 years of IT experience (or a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field and 5 years of IT experience).

Must have experience with: healthcare industry experience; translating business needs into technical specifications; defining business requirements; utilizing requirements documentation software to report functional requirements; writing acceptance criteria; software delivery through Agile methodology; developing user screens, wireframes, screen navigation, and sitemaps; database queries; data analysis; data modeling; data requirements and specifications; testing and quality control of software products; conducting functional and regression testing within applications; process mapping; use cases; process flow; and creating Visio workflow diagrams.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About The Cigna Group

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we're dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.