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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Product Owner, IT - **Company:** Pantherx Specialty LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Health Informatics, Information Systems, Information Engineering, Operational Data Store, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Smartsheet, Information Technology - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dfd4d05c9aa62f7f ## About the Role Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 5+ years of progressive experience in product ownership, product management, or a closely related business-IT bridge function. * Demonstrated experience writing and managing user stories and acceptance criteria for software delivery or data product workstreams in an agile delivery environment. * Proven ability to partner with QA teams to ensure acceptance criteria are precise, testable, and directly executable at intake. * Strong stakeholder communication skills; able to translate operational needs into technology scope and manage expectations across both business and technical audiences. * Experience with backlog management, sprint planning, and agile delivery ceremonies in a multi-team delivery context., * Healthcare, specialty pharmacy, or regulated industry experience, with exposure to clinical or operational data environments. * Familiarity with ASTQB/ISTQB concepts sufficient to write acceptance criteria that are directly executable as QA test cases. * Exposure to portfolio and demand management frameworks (SAFe, OKR-aligned intake, Lean Portfolio Management). * Experience with product and project management tooling (Azure DevOps, Jira, Smartsheet, or equivalent). * Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent product certification. * Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. ## Description The Senior Product Owner, IT drives requirements definition, acceptance criteria quality, and backlog management for assigned IT delivery workstreams within the Product track of the Informatics function. This role is the primary requirements interface between business stakeholders and IT delivery teams on active workstreams, ensuring that work enters delivery with structured, testable acceptance criteria and measurable exit conditions. The Senior Product Owner works in close partnership with Business Analysts and Clinical Informatics Analysts to ensure requirements are well-formed before reaching engineering, and with Quality Assurance Analysts to ensure acceptance criteria are directly executable as test cases., Requirements & Acceptance Criteria * Owns requirements definition and acceptance criteria authoring for assigned IT delivery workstreams, ensuring work does not enter delivery without testable exit conditions. * Writes well-formed user stories following Informatics track standards: clear business value, structured acceptance criteria, and defined conditions of satisfaction. * Maintains the joint Acceptance-Criteria-to-Test-Case handoff standard, ensuring acceptance criteria are written at a level of precision that QA can execute against directly without interpretation. Backlog Management & Intake * Manages and maintains the product backlog for assigned workstreams: prioritization, refinement, sizing, and sprint readiness in collaboration with delivery teams. * Participates in the IT demand intake process, triaging new work requests and translating approved requests into delivery-ready artifacts. * Maintains portfolio visibility for assigned workstreams, reporting status, capacity, and blockers to leadership. * Facilitates backlog refinement and sprint planning ceremonies, ensuring the delivery team has clear, well-understood scope before sprint commitments. Stakeholder Partnership * Serves as the primary day-to-day requirements contact for assigned business stakeholders, translating operational needs into technology delivery scope. * Manages scope expectations actively: communicates trade-offs, surfaces prioritization conflicts, and escalates when business demand exceeds delivery capacity. * Participates in delivery ceremonies across Software Development, Data Engineering, and IT Infrastructure workstreams as the requirements representative for assigned work. Mentorship & Practice Development * Contributes to the development of Product track standards: story templates, acceptance criteria benchmarks, and definition of done frameworks. * Mentors Product Owners on story writing quality, stakeholder management, and acceptance criteria precision. ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)