Product Owner Jobs

• Chicago, IL
• Business Solutions

ABOUT VITALITY GROUP

Guided by a core purpose of making people healthier, Vitality is the world’s largest behavioral engagement platform that unlocks health outcomes that matter. By blending industry-leading smart tech, data, incentives, and behavioral science, we inspire healthy changes in individuals and organizations.

As one of the largest wellbeing companies in the world, Vitality, a subsidiary of Discovery Limited, brings a dynamic and diverse perspective through successful partnerships with the most forward-thinking insurers and employers.

Product Owner

The Product Owner at Vitality is a critical resource that plays a major role in building exciting new solutions that increase member engagement in Vitality’s world-class wellness program. The Product team needs a driven owner to help build efficient, scalable, and meaningful experiences within their member engagement applications!

Your objectives will be to lead a suite of technical products into their future state by defining the backlog of requirements, building a roadmap of delivery, and prioritizing the work for the software development team.

Essential Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other development teams and end users to ensure that major releases maximize positive impact and stability while minimizing risk.
• Manage the full end-to-end product lifecycle, using data as your guide, in order to advise on whether the company should reinvest, transition to maintenance, or potentially sunset a product.
• Participate in PI Planning by providing context, assisting with estimates and sequencing, answering questions from the team, and establishing PI objectives.
• Identify and drive process or other technical solutions to improve business results, product performance, and client satisfaction.
• Work and drive the multi-disciplinary team (analysts, developers, quality assurance) to deliver like clockwork with increasing quality.
• Execute the product strategy by defining requirements, building a backlog of work for the team, and prioritizing the backlog based on leadership’s vision.
• Prepare for the PI Planning event by grooming prioritized Features and determining critical support work.
• Facilitate live demos of your feature deliveries to a large audience.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, and technical resources across teams in order to synchronize dependencies and ensure a smooth delivery.
• Understand our users, define requirements and use cases, and ensure the needs of users are fulfilled by the technical products within your domain.

Pay Range $84,500.00 – $104,500.00 annually

Requirements

• You always strive for perfection but take a logical approach to get there.
• You are described as optimistic, outgoing, confident, and self-driven.
• You need to be able to handle many concurrent tasks and projects.
• You are a high performer who can influence others to make change happen in our fast-paced environment.
• You are driven to get stuff done!

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Parental Leave
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Hybrid Work
Catered Food & Snacks
Wellness Resources

Vitality is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.