Product Manager - QNXT

Category:	IT- Software	Location:	Phoenix, AZ
Number of Openings:	1	Relocation:	No
Duration:	Full Time

Description:

The TriZetto® Group, Inc. is the leading provider of information technology and service solutions for the healthcare payer industry. TriZetto® ’s technology touches more than half of the insured population of the United States with offerings that include enterprise and component software, hosting and business process outsourcing services, and consulting. TriZetto® is committed to a vision of Integrated Healthcare Management (IHM) to improve the US healthcare system, by enabling the systematic application of processes and shared information to optimize the coordination of benefits and care for the healthcare consumer. We recognize that our employees are our greatest assets and want each one to have a long, successful career at TriZetto®. Therefore, we offer a variety of training programs and career development opportunities, and believe in a healthy work-life balance. TriZetto® offers paid vacation, sick, and holiday time. Additional company benefits include medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan. Please visit www.trizetto.com/careers for more information about the benefits and advantages of choosing a career at TriZetto®. • This position is for full time employment only. Contingent labor and agencies need not apply. • Candidates who are currently employed by a client of The TriZetto® Group may not be eligible for consideration. • Applicants for employment must possess valid work authorization. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Description: The QNXT Product Manager is the individual who has the primary responsibility for the development, management and enhancement of the QNXT products for the payer market. The Product Manager must manage the development and release of the QNXT Core Administration and/or Integration products. The Product Manager must also elicit, analyze, validate, specify, verify, and manage the real needs of the project stakeholders, including customers and end users. The Product Manager also serves as the conduit between the customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. The Product Manager is involved throughout the entire development life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements and then the ongoing management of enhancements for the product over time. Responsibilities: •Own, manage and enhance the product over time, as required to meet the needs of the payer market. •Work with the project sponsor and product managers in other internal organizations to document the product’s vision. •Complete market analyses to determine opportunities and fit within the market. •Partner with Sales and Marketing organizations to ensure product viability. •Create or assist in the creation of business cases and financial models to support the development of the product. •Assist in responding to RFP requests. •Working with customers and internal resources, develop requirements using interviews, document analysis, workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis. •Write requirements specifications according to standard templates, using natural language simply, clearly, unambiguously, and concisely. Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements and quality, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those that must base their work on the requirements. Define nonfunctional requirements. •Represent requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams), prototypes, or scenarios, where appropriate. •Lead requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards. •Participate in requirements prioritization. •Participate in peer reviews and inspections of requirements documents. •Participate in peer reviews of work products derived from requirements specifications (e.g., functional specifications and estimates) to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly. •Assist with the development of the organization’s requirements engineering policies, procedures, and tools. •Act as a Subject Matter Expert on the product’s capabilities for a variety of stakeholders. •Deliver presentations regarding the product to executive management, customers and other audiences, as required. Skills Needed: •Analytical skills •Entrepreneurial thinking and flexibility to change •Facilitation skills •Observational skills •Organizational skills •Modeling Skills (e.g.: financial and analytical) •Interpersonal and relationship building skills •Writing skills, including the ability to write a business case •PowerPoint and public speaking skills

Required Skills:

Education: •BS in Computer Science or BA in business administration or similar. •Formal training in Product Management not required, but preferred •Masters degree not required, but preferred Knowledge /Experience Needed: •Deep understanding of the Healthcare market OR general understanding of Integration processes. •Prior product management experience required; knowledge of QNXT product suite preferred •Basic understanding of the software development process •An understanding of requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification, and management practices and the ability to apply them in practice; familiarity with requirements engineering resources •An understanding of how to practice requirements engineering according to standard software development life cycles in a team environment •Knowledge of product management concepts and how enterprise software products are positioned and developed is a plus.

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