Technical Product Manager (CPLM) - JH

DSS, Inc. is transforming healthcare through innovative health information solutions. The Technical Product Manager will oversee Product Line applications across various stages of the software lifecycle, ensuring effective outcomes for all stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Manages day-to-day activities of products; communicates with the necessary group to ensure product deliverables are on schedule and within parameters set forth from management
• Assumes overall responsibility for the product(s) within the Product Line; ensures that the product provides what the client needs and wants within a reasonable timeframe and within management-provided guidelines
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements, Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact, identify, and fill product gaps and generate new ideas
• Drive the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning, requirements and roadmap development, and product launch
• Performs the role of Product Owner within the product team (managing and prioritizing the backlog of work, ensuring requirements and acceptance criteria meet the product needs)
• Ensures the products are designed, developed, tested, documented, validated, and upgraded as necessary
• Consults with Program Management on key product decisions
• Assess current competitor offerings and seek opportunities for differentiation
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams in the development, QA, and release of products, and balance resources to ensure success for the entire organization

Requirements:

• 3+ years supporting a product line
• 3+ year prior experience as a project coordinator, project manager, scrum master or trainer support a product line
• 3+ years demonstrated ability in managing products/projects experience (work or school)
• 3+ years of experience with HL7 implementation and healthcare interoperability projects
• Understanding of HL7 standards and FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) guidelines
• Basic knowledge of data integration concepts
• Understanding of healthcare workflows
• Makes business decisions and clearly communicates requirements so they are understood
• Creates, maintains, prioritizes, and sequences the product backlog based on business value and/or ROI
• Provides rapid feedback to team and captures external feedback clearly and objectively
• Prepares reports/quick targeted summaries for executives
• Has the ability to deal with conflict and promote resolution
• Has the ability to support the understanding of fundamentals of iterative development, Agile software development processes and procedures
• Has a deep understanding of scrum and other related methodologies that can be leveraged to provide value to a team/enterprise
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate and run great, effective meetings
• Strong Project/Product Management background is essential with high effectiveness in managing cross-functional teams
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or related discipline
• Project Management Professional [PMP] required (or must be willing and able to attain certification within an agreed upon timeframe if not currently achieved)
• Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident
• Must be able to pass a Federal background check
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment
• 5+ years of experience with HL7 implementation and healthcare interoperability projects
• Proven ability to deal with multiple products and deadlines
• Basic knowledge of healthcare API's
• Familiarity with SQL
• Familiarity with interface engines (such as Rhapsody, Cloverleaf or similar platforms)
• Knowledge of healthcare regulatory requirements
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to manage multiple products simultaneously, flexibility and adaptability to change, decision-making and critical thinking skills
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• 5+ years supporting a product line
• 5+ years demonstrated ability in managing products/projects experience (work or school)
• 5+ year prior experience as a project coordinator, project manager, scrum master or trainer support a product line
• Certified ScrumMaster Certification [CSM] preferred
• Certified Scrum Product Owner Certification [CSPO] preferred
• Experience in a similar role