Take the next step in your journey at Inspira Financial. You will help businesses and individuals thrive today, tomorrow, and into retirement. Become part of a company that is people centric and client obsessed in every interaction; a community of forward-thinking individuals focused on driving results to deliver our mission with an unwavering commitment to integrity. Join us as we strengthen and simplify the health and wealth journey relentlessly pursuing better outcomes for all. We believe in finding the best talent! While some roles are based at one of our office locations, remote roles can sit in any of the following states: AL, AZ, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA and WV. Remote status and role locations are subject to change. Relocation is not provided.
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HOW YOU WILL SOAR:
The Product Owner (COBRA) will report to the Senior Product Manager in the Product Management Department. This role is responsible for ideation, specification, prioritization, implementation, and acceptance of product features in an Agile environment. The incumbent will be empowered and accountable to deliver innovative COBRA products to the market while working closely with leadership, clients, and technical teams to ensure product development aligns with business and technology outcomes. The ideal candidate will be strategic, innovative, and creative with a solid COBRA foundation.
Execute product roadmaps with a focus on measurable outcomes
Track and regularly share progress with stakeholders and team members
Participate in the user story creation, review, sign off, and provide context for the product vision, strategy, and requirements
Groom backlog and ensure that stories are ready for development
Monitor and report KPIs on business and client metrics for the product
Collaborate with various business lines and Technology to analyze needs, constraints, risks, and alignment with organizational strategy and priorities
Work in partnership with team members and stakeholders to employ Agile methods, processes, tools, and metrics to deliver value, including ongoing product backlog refinement, product roadmaps, and release planning
Engage and collaborate with team members to create and manage Agile artifacts (e.g., Product Roadmap, Backlog, Release Plan, Lessons Learned) and information needed for prioritization and decision-making
Regularly assess features and costs to determine priorities for the product roadmap.
Responsible for accepting product deliverables and providing guidance to the implementation teams
Simultaneously execute on a product plan while partnering with the Product Manager completely re-imaging the vision for the product
Monitor ongoing use of data products to help make invest/divest decisions.
Possess advanced working knowledge of Tableau and Cloud data warehouses
Other duties as assigned
IF YOU HAVE SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING, APPLY:
4+ years of experience
2+ years with COBRA
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Product Development or related field
Agile experience or certifications a plus
Experience in accessing and analyzing data with tools such as SQL
Experience in understanding and interpreting data via intuitive business intelligence dashboards and experiences for clients and internal business partners
Experience exploring data to proactively answer key business questions or to drive strategy development
Experience in technical delivery role implementing data analytics and data warehousing projects
Experience as an analyst, and/or developer preferred
Experience with various technology solutions including Salesforce and Service-Oriented Architecture
Background in Financial Services and Fintech strongly preferred
Experience with Cloud, APIs, DevOps, Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban)
Strategic, innovative, and creative thinker with a solid analytic foundation
Demonstrated leadership skills to gain credibility, garner respect, and guide the creation of self-organizing teams
Working knowledge of Agile practices such as iterative development, incremental delivery, backlog management, burn down metrics, velocity and task definition
Ability to be professionally assertive with business priorities and address opposing viewpoints while adhering to Agile concepts and principles
Strong communication, facilitation and interpersonal skills to connect and engage with team members, facilitate discussions, mentor and advocate for team members, negotiate with the business, and resolve conflicts
Ability to work with minimal direction, and flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and schedules
Ability to handle multiple issues simultaneously and manage stressful situations
Strong knowledge of technical concepts and architectural principles to drive scalable solutions.
Strong knowledge of COBRA software, administration, and/or rules and regulations
Inspira Financial provides health, wealth, retirement, and benefits solutions that strengthen and simplify the health and wealth journey. With more than 7 million clients, representing over $62 billion in assets, Inspira works with thousands of employers, plan sponsors, recordkeepers, TPAs, and other institutional partners helping the people they care about plan, save, and invest for a brighter future. Inspira relentlessly pursues better outcomes for all with our automatic rollover services, health savings accounts, emergency savings funds, custody services, and more. Learn more at inspirafinancial.com .
We have been recognized for our tremendous growth on lists, such as Crains Fast 50 and Inc. 5000, as well as our dedication to our customers wellbeing receiving the 2021 Gallagher Best-In-Class Employer and the 2020 Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce Exceptional Service Award.