Product Owner / Lead System Analyst

UST

$96K — $144K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or System Analyst.
  • Strong expertise in Agile/Scrum methodology.
  • Experience in managing product backlogs effectively.
  • Proficient in requirement elicitation and documentation.
  • Strong knowledge of User Stories and Acceptance Criteria.
  • Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, or Azure DevOps.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary liaison between business and development teams.
  • Own and manage the product backlog priorities.
  • Gather and analyze business and system requirements.
  • Translate business needs into actionable user stories.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure team engagement.
  • Define product roadmaps to align with strategic goals.
  • Monitor product performance and recommend enhancements.

Benefits

  • Accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year.
  • Receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year.
  • Eligible for 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Paid life and disability insurance benefits included.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options available.
Full Job Description
Role description

Product Owner / Lead System Analyst

Product Manager I

UST is searching for an experienced Product Owner / Lead System Analyst to bridge business objectives and technology solutions within a fast-paced Agile environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, architects, and development teams to define product vision, gather and analyze requirements, manage product backlogs, and ensure successful delivery of business solutions.

The opportunity:
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and development teams.
• Own, prioritize, and manage the product backlog.
• Gather, analyze, document, and validate business and system requirements.
• Translate business needs into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Work closely with Scrum Masters, Developers, QA teams, and Architects to ensure successful product delivery.
• Define product roadmaps and support strategic planning initiatives.
• Conduct impact analysis, gap analysis, and process improvement activities.
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to enhance customer experience and usability.
• Support UAT activities and ensure solutions meet business expectations.
• Monitor product performance and recommend enhancements based on business feedback and metrics.

This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required.

What you need:
• Strong experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or System Analyst.
• Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodology and Product Lifecycle Management.
• Experience managing and prioritizing Product Backlogs.
• Proficiency in requirement elicitation, analysis, and documentation.
• Strong knowledge of User Stories, Use Cases, Workflow Diagrams, and Acceptance Criteria.
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar tools.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams.
• Preferred Skills Healthcare domain experience preferred.
• Knowledge of APIs, integrations, and system architecture concepts.
• Experience with digital transformation and enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with SQL and data analysis.
• Certification such as CSPO, SAFe POPM, PMI-PBA, or CBAP is an advantage.
• Educational Qualification:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Relevant Product Owner/Business Analysis certifications preferred.
• Key Competencies
• Product Ownership
• Business Analysis
• Stakeholder Management Agile Delivery
• Requirement Management
• Strategic Thinking Leadership & Mentoring
• Communication & Collaboration
• Process Improvement
• Decision Making Healthcare domain experience is highly preferred.

Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various U.S. markets as set forth below.

Role Location: Remote-US

Compensation Range: $96,000-$144,000

Benefits

Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.

Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.

Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).

All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws.

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