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30d ago

Business Product Owner Lead, PET Insurance

Nationwide San Francisco, CA 🇺🇸 Remote

San Francisco, CA

30d ago Closed

Full time Business Analytics Business Product Owner Data Analysis

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 29, 2026).

Job Description

Serve as the Product Owner for a Data & Analytics scrum team supporting Nationwide’s Pet line. This role connects business outcomes to IT execution, emphasizing analytics, reporting, and data-driven capabilities, while also flexing into business analysis, business project management, UAT planning and execution, and business process and performance analysis as priorities shift.

Primary Responsibilities: Product Ownership

Own the product vision, roadmap, and prioritized backlog for Pet analytics capabilities as Product Owner for the Data & Analytics scrum team.
Work with business leaders and stakeholders to define analytics business outcomes, success measures, and value priorities.
Elicit, document, and refine requirements using epics, features, and user stories, including clear acceptance criteria.
Continuously prioritize backlog items using business value, risk, dependencies, and capacity, balancing immediate needs with longer-term objectives.
Participate in agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, architects, and delivery partners to clarify intent, resolve trade-offs, and support delivery efficiency.
Ensure delivered solutions align with business requirements, usability expectations, and data quality and governance standards.
Support stakeholder communication, alignment, and change readiness related to analytics delivery.

Additional Responsibilities and Business Transformation Support

Analyze current and future-state business processes, data needs, and decision workflows.
Translate complex business problems into actionable requirements and insights.
Support planning, coordination, and execution of business-led initiatives, including scope, timelines, milestones, risks, and dependencies.
Provide status updates and stakeholder communication as needed.
Develop UAT strategies, test scenarios, and acceptance criteria for analytics solutions.
Coordinate business UAT execution, manage defects, and support readiness for production release.
Support business sign-off prior to deployment.
Define KPIs, dashboards, and reporting requirements with stakeholders.
Use analytics outputs to identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities.
Support continuous improvement and benefits realization efforts.
Partner with senior leaders to transform businesses through people, process, and technology applied to business strategy.
Identify complexities, dependencies, and duplications during planning.
Demonstrate expertise in business process analysis and design, organizational analysis, needs assessments, and cost/benefit analysis aligned to business strategy.
Consult with functional groups within Nationwide Technology and internal business clients to develop short- and long-term business transformation plans.
Contribute to process management as a consultant between business customers and systems teams for development and implementation of business processes and procedures.
Communicate to customers, management, and external sources.
Identify critical elements of business processes that need to be managed and define criteria of performance success, with cohesive reporting of performance.
Contribute to analysis and design of organizational structures, roles, responsibilities, governance, staffing, and sourcing to support business goals and process architecture.
Provide significant contribution in executing business unit level change and support training of customers on business, technological, societal, and environmental trends to improve business performance.
Facilitate evaluation and research of new and existing products, procedures, or workflow needs tied to business systems.
Evaluate new technologies and evolving business requirements and recommend systems alternatives and enhancements.
Develop business cases, including gaining senior management input, to accomplish business objectives.
Identify, assess, and mitigate business risks associated with current operating models and/or desired target state operating models.
May provide direction, training, and guidance to less experienced staff, assign responsibility for tasks, set objectives, monitor progress, and oversee results.
May monitor project schedules and costs, and develop project plans, work breakdown structures, and desired outcomes for overall solution delivery.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Primary Requirements

Knowledge and experience delivering data and analytics solutions, including reporting, dashboards, insights, or data-driven capabilities supporting business decision-making.
Experience with data governance concepts, including data quality, controls, standards, and business ownership of data assets.
Familiarity with data integration patterns and ETL processes, translating business needs into analytics-ready data solutions.
Experience supporting or working with EDI and API-based file transfer and integration solutions.
Working knowledge of data lake and data warehouse architectures, reporting platforms, and analytics ecosystems.
Strong understanding of agile and product-centric delivery practices, including experience working on or with scrum teams.
Ability to partner across business and technology teams and influence outcomes without direct authority.
Strong communication skills, translating between technical concepts and business priorities.
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information, business, mathematics, or related field desired; graduate studies preferred.
Eight plus years of dynamic experience planning, designing, and implementing company-wide business transformation initiatives.
Extensive experience with functional, process, information, and data modeling, data management and warehousing, and applications integration.
In-depth experience with process redesign methods and tools.
Three years of project management experience preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of standards, methodologies, and frameworks, business process management, and technology.
Sound knowledge of a variety of tools, concepts, and techniques, including understanding of new technologies and developments in the technology industry.
Detailed knowledge of the system development life cycle, along with knowledge of project management concepts and techniques.
Thorough knowledge of facilitation, performance management, organizational design, and managing organization change.
Ability to lead large or sophisticated projects and communicate effectively in ambiguous environments.

Technologies

ETL
EDI
API
Data lake
Data warehouse

Education

Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information, business, mathematics, or a related field are desired; graduate studies are preferred.

Role Details

Location: California (remote)
Reporting relationship: Reports to Director
Type: Individual contributor role; does not have direct reports (may have opportunity to lead projects or teams)
Overtime eligibility: Exempt (Not eligible)
Working conditions: Normal office environment; extended work hours may be required based on workload; may require occasional travel

Compensation and Benefits

Medical/dental/vision
Life insurance
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid time off: newly hired associates receive a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year, pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
Nine paid holidays
8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
401(k) with company match
Company-paid pension plan
Business casual attire

Additional Program Information

This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.

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1mo ago

Senior Manager, Business Product Owner

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Boston, MA

Boston, MA

1mo ago Closed

$80 - $90/hr Contract Manager Business Architecture Business Product Owner

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Sep 28, 2026).

Job Description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Business Product Owner to lead business ownership and continuous improvement of Supply Chain digital capabilities. This hybrid, contract role in Boston acts as a bridge between business goals and technology delivery, turning strategic objectives into capabilities, requirements, and user stories while coordinating adoption and implementation readiness with DTE partners and cross-functional stakeholders.

What you’ll do

Translate strategic business objectives into business capabilities, operating models, business requirements, and user stories, and ensure those are translated to DTE partners.
Ensure digital solutions support end-to-end business processes across Supply Chain and adjacent functions.
Design future-state operating models that improve efficiency, transparency, and decision making.
Lead cross-functional and global workshops to define future-state business processes, operating models, and business capabilities.
Build alignment across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, QA, MSAT, Commercial Operations, DTE/IT, and other business functions with differing priorities.
Facilitate business decision-making and help resolve cross-functional issues related to process, data, and governance.
Drive endorsement of business processes, operating models, and functional requirements before implementation.
Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with DTE partners, business validation, and business sign-off.
Support deployment planning, implementation readiness, and adoption activities.
Partner with DTE to confirm delivered capabilities meet agreed business expectations.

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or business discipline (preferred) or equivalent years of relevant experience.
6+ years of related work experience in Biotech, Pharmaceutical, or medical device companies.
Ability to analyze straightforward problems and develop solutions using technical experience and judgment, with escalation for unusual or complex issues.
Capability to balance customer expectations with internal team expectations.
Robust knowledge across supply chain disciplines.
Strong aptitude for managing and motivating others and building team unity.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects with high effectiveness.
High level understanding of GMP processes and regulatory requirements.
Strong written and verbal communication skills to exchange relevant, sometimes complex, information cross-functionally and ensure understanding.

Contract details

Contract length: 12 months, with a chance to extend.
Pay range: $80/hr to $90/hr.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Boston, MA (hybrid).
Job type: Contract.

Requisition disclaimer: This posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The selected individual will be employed by the third-party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits, and other terms will be provided by the agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range shown is an estimate at the time of posting and may vary based on skills, competencies, experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. The role may be eligible for overtime pay under applicable federal and state requirements.

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