Product Owner

In Some Jobs You Take Orders. In This One, You Write History.

Join the healthcare information technology team that’s turning drug data into drug knowledge used by thousands of hospitals; the majority of U.S. health plans, retail pharmacies, and pharmacy benefit managers; and millions of healthcare decision makers throughout the world. Partnering with our major information system developer and healthcare institution customers, you’ll help evolve leading-edge thinking into reality and make a measurable difference in improving human health.

We’re looking for people who are: Intelligent. Productive. Committed. Willing and able to go above and beyond. Passionate about making a difference. Innovative. Energized. And want to play an essential role in a successful company’s continued growth.

Are you ready for this exciting challenge?

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The First Databank (FDB) is seeking a Product Owner in the Indianapolis Office. The Product Owner will work collaboratively with the Product Manager to set, prioritize, and evaluate the work generate by the software team to develop innovative, industry leading software products for the FDB Product Line.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for articulating and translating product vision into features. Communicates the product strategy effectively to key stakeholders and team members.
• Specify business requirements and user stories for current and future products and enhancements based on market research and customer input.
• Manages product backlog (grooming, prioritization and refinement) and supports defining minimum viable product (MVP).
• Refines work scope with business partners and scrum teams to align on objectives around time to production, effort and scope.
• Works day to day with the scrum teams clarifying business requirements, removing roadblocks, constantly communicating and gaining alignment around feature or product strategy.
• Drive product development of new products and enhancements across development teams (primarily Software Engineering) through market requirements, product definition, and market positioning.
• Able to make difficult and quick decisions. Able to influence a diverse group of stakeholders-strong leadership skills.
• Strong problem solver with ability to lead the team to push the solution and progress. Strong experimental mindset to drive innovation amidst uncertainty

Required Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal presentation skills
• Leadership and management skills
• Organizational and planning skills needed to guide various product management and development processes
• Interpersonal skills required to collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, PowerBI knowledge a plus

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; Understanding of healthcare provider workflow is strongly preferred.
• Experience in the integrated drug information industry or health information technology industry is required. Experience with EHR software is strongly preferred.
• Three years of product management experience is preferred. Experience with information technology and products is strongly preferred.

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About FDB:

FDB is the leading provider of drug and medical device knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions. With thousands of customers worldwide, FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver valuable, useful, and differentiated solutions. We offer more than three decades of experience in transforming medical knowledge into actionable, targeted, and effective solutions that help improve patient safety, operational efficiency, and healthcare outcomes. For a complete look at our solutions and services, please visit www.fdbhealth.com or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

We value Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Creativity. Our offices in South San Francisco and Indianapolis have been awarded with Top Workplaces honors by The Bay Area News Group and the Indy Star, respectively, including the most recent honor awarded to our Indianapolis office in 2017 & 2018 (the Top Workplaces honors are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey by a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement). FDB offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits – including medical, dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at careers at fdbhealth.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please visit EEO is the Law, EEO is the Law Supplement, Pay Transparency, and FDB EEO/AA Statement.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: One location