Product Owner-Benefits Administration-US Healthcare

We are seeking a highly skilled and self-driven Product Owner to lead the end-to-end delivery of digital products in the US healthcare benefits space, with deep expertise in medical plans, life plans, patient administration, and benefits administration systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of independently owning and delivering complex projects from vision to production, with strong communication skills and experience working with cross-functional teams in regulated environments .

Total Experience : 8 + Years

Location : Hyderabad

Key Responsibilities :

• End-to-End Product Ownership : Independently define, prioritize, and deliver product backlogs for healthcare benefits platforms including medical, life, wellness, and commuter plans with full accountability for business outcomes and timeline adherence.

• Stakeholder Communication & Alignment : Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders (HR, Payroll, Benefits Administrators), clinical teams, compliance officers, and technical teams. Deliver clear, concise, and actionable communication across all levels.

• Patient & Member Administration : Lead the design and implementation of patient/member onboarding, eligibility verification, claims intake, and benefits enrollment workflows ensuring seamless integration with HRIS, payroll, and carrier systems.

• Benefits Configuration & Automation : Own the configuration lifecycle for medical and life insurance plans, including plan year transitions, carrier file setup, EDI integrations, and renewal processes. Drive automation to reduce manual effort and improve turnaround time

• Agile & Delivery Leadership : Facilitate sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives. Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality features with minimal rework, leveraging Agile/Scrum best practices.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner closely with Solution Architects, QA Engineers, DevOps, and Compliance teams to ensure technical feasibility, security, and regulatory alignment

• Data-Driven Decision Making : Use analytics and user feedback to refine product roadmaps, prioritize features, and measure success through KPIs like implementation time, client satisfaction, and error rates.

• Independent Project Delivery : Demonstrate a history of leading complex projects from inception to production, including managing timelines, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder expectations without supervision.