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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Product Owner, Payment Integrity - **Company:** Zelis Healthcare - **Location:** Morristown, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $133,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Software Bug Management, Data Infrastructure, Data Mining, Interaction Design, Machine Learning, Scrum Methodology, Standard Sql, Data Streaming, Website Wireframe - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18350833?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18350833%2FProduct-Owner-Payment-Integrity-New-Jersey-Morristown ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience. * 4+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or a related role. * Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, business requirements, functional specifications, or test scenarios. * Experience managing or contributing to an Agile team backlog. * Knowledge of Agile software development lifecycle practices. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, process-mapping, and communication skills. * Ability to organize complex information and translate it into clear delivery requirements. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment. * Experience supporting AI, analytics, machine learning, automation, or data-intensive product delivery. * Familiarity with model outputs, confidence scoring, decision-support workflows, and responsible AI controls. Preferred Qualifications * Healthcare or Payment Integrity experience. (Including Data Mining, FWA, COB or the like) * Experience with healthcare claims data, reimbursement, clinical review, or claims auditing. * Experience supporting analytics, data science, or data platform products. * Working knowledge of SQL; coding is not required. * SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager, CSPO, CPO, or comparable certification. ## Description The Product Owner, Data Mining Solutions is responsible for owning, supporting and translating the Data Mining product roadmap into clearly defined and prioritized work for Agile and/or Kanban delivery teams. Working closely with key stakeholders, the Product Owner helps facilitate and manage the team backlog, develops user stories and acceptance criteria in collaboration with support Business Analysts, supports iteration planning, accepts completed work, and coordinates delivery dependencies. This role owns the detailed backlog and day-to-day execution required to deliver that roadmap and support the Product Manager and enterprise to develop, maintain and improve associated products on behalf of our clients and internal stakeholders. What You'll Do Ownership * Build, maintain, refine, and prioritize the Data Mining team backlog. * Translate roadmap initiatives, business requirements, analytical concepts, and operational needs into features, user stories, enabler stories, and acceptance criteria. * Ensure backlog items are clearly defined, appropriately sequenced, and ready for delivery. * Balance functional requirements, technical enablement, defect resolution, operational improvements, and nonfunctional requirements. * Work with product leaders to ensure backlog priorities remain aligned with the product roadmap. * Communicate changes in scope, priority, dependencies, and delivery risk. Agile Planning and Execution * Participate in PI Planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and Product Owner synchronization activities. * Present story details and priorities to Agile teams. * Support estimation and capacity discussions with Engineering, Data Science, and other delivery partners. * Coordinate dependencies with other product and delivery teams. * Resolve requirement questions and provide timely clarification during development. * Accept completed stories after confirming that acceptance criteria and the Definition of Done have been met. * Participate in system demonstrations and ensure delivered functionality is presented to appropriate stakeholders. Requirements and Solution Definition * Partner with key stakeholders to document detailed requirements. * Translate data mining methodologies into understandable system, workflow, data, reporting, and user requirements. * Document expected inputs, outputs, business rules, exception handling, user interactions, and operational workflows. * Collaborate with Architecture and Engineering to understand technical enablers and document their business relevance. * Identify gaps, conflicts, and unclear requirements before work enters development. * Support workflow diagrams, wireframes, process maps, and data flow documentation as appropriate. * Translate AI, machine learning, and automation requirements into clearly defined user stories, acceptance criteria, workflow requirements, and nonfunctional requirements. * Document requirements related to human review, explainability, confidence thresholds, exception handling, auditability, monitoring, and escalation. * Partner with tech teams to ensure AI-enabled features are testable and operationally understandable. Testing and Release Support * Partner with QA and business stakeholders to define test scenarios and expected results. * Support functional testing, user acceptance testing, defect triage, and release validation. * Confirm delivered functionality meets business requirements. * Coordinate with the Product Manager and Operations on release readiness. * Support release notes, internal documentation, training materials, and knowledge transfer. * Help monitor releases and rapidly identify issues requiring backlog action. * Support validation and acceptance testing of AI-enabled functionality, including expected outputs, exception scenarios, workflow impacts, and human-in-the-loop controls. * Confirm that AI-generated or AI-assisted outputs meet approved acceptance criteria before release. Stakeholder Collaboration * Gather detailed feedback from users and convert actionable needs into backlog items. * Facilitate decisions when stakeholders have conflicting requirements. * Maintain transparency regarding sprint priorities, delivery progress, and impediments. * Support continuous improvement of Agile delivery and product development practices. ## Related Videos - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Building Agentic Applications: A Deep Dive into Zooka, an AI Cardiologist Assistant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2030-building-agentic-applications-a-deep-dive-into-zooka-an-ai-cardiologist-assistant) - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Data Mining Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/802-data-mining-accessibility) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)