Join Optum, a global leader in health optimization, and contribute to a culture of innovation and care. You'll leverage technology to enhance healthcare outcomes for millions, connecting individuals with the resources they need to thrive. This role offers a dynamic environment with talented colleagues, comprehensive benefits, and significant career development opportunities. Advance health equity and make a tangible impact on the communities we serve, embodying our mission to 'Caring. Connecting. Growing together.'

As a Senior Capability Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our formulary management applications. This position is integral to driving strategic product direction and ensuring day-to-day oversight of product capabilities. You will be the primary liaison between business needs and end-user requirements, ensuring product priorities are meticulously aligned with overarching organizational goals and customer expectations.

Lead the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for key formulary management applications, effectively communicating to Agile teams and stakeholders. Translate complex business needs into actionable user stories and clear acceptance criteria for successful solution delivery. Drive maximum value by evaluating business impact, developing use cases, and prioritizing the product backlog. Facilitate essential Agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Foster collaboration across Product Owners, Scrum teams, and cross-functional partners to support enterprise-scale Agile initiatives. Maintain compliance with governance and audit requirements through diligent documentation. Monitor industry trends and Agile best practices to continuously enhance product management processes. Assess enhancement requests, estimate effort, and prioritize implementation with business and technology partners. Analyze operational processes and user feedback to identify improvements in efficiency and user experience. Support release planning, user acceptance testing, and production readiness for seamless product deployments.

A minimum of 3 years of experience in the PBM or pharmacy sector is required. Additionally, 3+ years of dedicated experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner is essential. Proficiency in project methodologies encompassing requirements, design, development, testing, and implementation is necessary. Proven ability to present effectively to stakeholders, author written release notes, and meticulously document requirements is expected. Experience leading project workstreams, managing deliverables, and adhering to timelines is critical for success in this role.