Medicaid Product Manager

Humana Inc. is a leading U.S. healthcare company seeking a Medicaid Product Manager to shape and deliver innovative Medicaid solutions. This role involves hands-on product leadership, translating strategies into robust product plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance while collaborating with various teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle for assigned Medicaid product lines, including strategy, planning, development, launch, and ongoing optimization
• Translate enterprise and Medicaid business strategies into actionable product roadmaps with clear objectives and success metrics
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, compliance, and business stakeholders, to ensure alignment and effective product delivery
• Participate in Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies and work with Release Train Engineers, Solution Architects, and product owners to facilitate the delivery of high-value features and enhancements
• Conduct market and regulatory analysis to anticipate trends, identify opportunities for innovation, and inform product differentiation strategies
• Define, track, and report on product KPIs and member outcomes, using data to drive continuous improvement and strategic decisions
• Manage intake, prioritization, and sequencing of product initiatives, balancing short-term needs with long-term goals
• Ensure products adhere to regulatory and contractual requirements, partnering with legal, compliance, and operations teams, as necessary
• Represent product initiatives in internal forums, clearly communicating status, value, needs to leadership and partners
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by adopting best practices in product management, Agile, and Lean Portfolio Management

Requirements:

• 5 or more years of progressive product management experience
• 2 years managing all stages of the product lifecycle in a matrixed organization
• Experience launching or optimizing at least one significant product or product line (e.g., impacting multiple departments, >$250k+ scope) with measurable business or member outcomes
• Agile methodology experience including participation in PI planning, backlog management, and cross-functional Agile ceremonies
• Healthcare & Medicaid Experience: At least 1 year of product management experience in Medicaid or healthcare, with exposure to regulatory or compliance considerations
• Agile Certification: Active SAFe, Scrum, or equivalent Agile certification
• Scaled Agile Experience: Participation in two or more Agile Release Train or Lean Portfolio Management practices
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, or related field
• Innovation & Transformation: Experience contributing to large-scale product transformation initiatives (e.g., digital migration, new market entry)
• Industry Insight: Awareness of digital health, Medicaid industry trends, or emerging technologies (e.g., EDI, payment integrity, provider connectivity)