Business Product Owner Senior Manager

Business Product Owner Senior Manager - Evernorth - Hybrid Join to apply for the Business Product Owner Senior Manager - Evernorth - Hybrid role at Evernorth Health Services. Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply Scope of Job The Pharmacy Benefit Services (PBS), Operations Business Product Owner (BPO) Organization serves as the key interface and liaison between the business sponsor, client(s), and technology partners to advance high ROI/efficiency, division-wide and enterprise-wide initiatives. The Senior Manager has responsibility for leading a team of individual contributors who work closely with internal and external stakeholders to document the accuracy and comprehensiveness of business requirements for new and modified business applications and/or products. These individuals are recognized internally as “subject matter experts” cross-functionally. To ensure the success of the individuals & team, the Sr Manager must provide vision and strategy to the team, make/support decisions on the appropriateness of business requirements, provide decision guidance for all submitted projects and determine the most appropriate next steps, fostering relationships with cross-functional business and technology partners. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities to foster a high-performing, positive and accountable team environment. Sr Manager Will Lead And Support The Following Management of all BPO team responsibilities including staff training and development. Develop, coach, and grow the team - fostering a positive team environment while maintaining a high degree of accountability and service delivery Talent decisions & ongoing team performance support Provide regular updates to direct leader and key cross-functional stakeholders Collaborate with the Director on reporting to leadership – appropriate metrics, high-level overviews, box reports, project management updates, etc. Collaborate with the Director to define team goals and strategic plans for continued evolution Holding the team accountable to meet all department expectations and successful delivery of all approved work Support team and process policy development & documentation Work closely with business leaders to ensure business value justifications align to the Value Based Prioritization process Mitigate escalations/concerns/issues on behalf of direct team, identifying accountability and alternate strategies to deliver timely solutions and successful outcomes to the business Sr Managers May Participate In the extraction of project-specific requirements from business sources discussions with technical resources on business intent and requirements skills to discuss, if not influence, technical design of associated applications the ability to guide technical support Knowledge And Abilities Strong leadership, project management, strategic thought, nimble learner and organizational skills. Strong focus on internal and external customer results and alignment with company strategies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple timelines and deadlines. Must be comfortable operating through ambiguity, collaborative approach, and can demonstrate situational adaptability (Flexibility). Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to build and maintain relationships, work well in a team, and influence others. Keen eye for process improvement with the ability to articulate and act upon interdependencies and redundancies to ensure resource efficiency and minimize duplication of effort. Proven self-starter able to solve complex challenges with minimal guidance or day-to-day direction. Maintain knowledge base on new technology trends, solutions and techniques and protocols. Qualifications High School Diploma required. BA/BS degree in Business, Finance, or related field preferred. 8 plus years of experience implementing contemporary process improvement methodologies in an operations environment, preferably in the PBM or Pharmacy industry. Ability to perform data analysis and summarize findings; ability to use data to support proposals of potential solutions preferred. Strong focus on customer service preferred. Ability to manage multiple timelines and deadlines required. Excellent PC skills within a Microsoft Office environment required. If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws. For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 126,600 - 211,000 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location. This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan. We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group. About The Cigna Group Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives. Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Product Management and Marketing Industries: Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Evernorth Health Services by 2x Get notified about new Product Owner jobs in Morris Plains, NJ. #J-18808-Ljbffr