Wolters Kluwer
Technology Project & Program Manager - Product Owner
Wolters Kluwer, White Plains, New York, United States
Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services that combines deep domain knowledge with specialized technology. Our portfolio offers software tools coupled with content and services that customers need to make decisions with confidence. Every day, our customers make critical decisions to help save lives, improve the way we do business, and build better judicial and regulatory systems. We help them get it right.
Who We Are : What We Offer : The Technology Project & Program Manager - Product Owner role offers growth potential opportunities, professional development, an engaging small team environment, weekends off, and amazing benefits.
Hybrid Office Locations : If you are a problem-solver who is passionate about ensuring customers are delighted by how products look / feel / work and are looking for a new challenge (as well as an opportunity to make a real difference in how nurse students use our products to become ready for practice), we want to hear from you!
What You'll be Doing : As the Technology Project & Program Manager, you will help us in our mission to ensure that nurses, nurse educators, and hospital administrators who use our Nursing digital products continue to benefit from the excellent content and workflow functionality offered in our point-of-care and point-of-learning solutions.
This Product Owner will have responsibility for executing the roadmap priorities for key digital offerings in Nursing – Nursing Center and CE Connection. The Product Owner will develop a first-hand, in-depth knowledge of what users of this solution value and what helps customers in their workflows, to ensure nurses have what they need to ensure the best education and professional development, which ultimately drives the best patient care.
The Product Owner manages product development for assigned products / platforms and the relationship between those products and WK Technology. While the Product Owner is not expected to make technology decisions or understand the detail of coding, they must have sufficient understanding of technology issues as well as an in-depth understanding of the value each release brings to customers and how the release will work. The Product Owner reports to the Director of Product Development, Nursing, and will be part of a team of Product Owners working on products across Nursing. Please note, this is a Jr. level role.
Key Tasks :
Coordinating with Product Management on activities (e.g., Lean experiments, market intelligence, customer insights) to ensure deep understanding of customer needs
Translating high-level user stories into specific technical development items with clear success metrics
Prioritizing and maintaining product backlogs effectively
Managing the product development lifecycle, planning sprints and releases with Agile/Scrum teams
Ensuring compliance with norms and standards for security, privacy, accessibility, and discoverability, and system integrations
Collaborating with other Product Owners and Technology colleagues to identify efficiencies
Serving as a product subject matter expert for internal teams and external stakeholders
You're a Great Fit if You Have These / Can :
College degree (BA / BS) or equivalent experience
1+ years’ experience in digital product development, especially with Agile/Scrum teams or solutions for the nursing market
Strong knowledge of product development stages from concept to post-launch
Experience translating user needs and market trends into practical plans
Ability to craft workflows and user experience requirements aligned with business goals
Understanding of technological opportunities, constraints, and risks with mitigation strategies
Structured thinking and prioritization skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong project management skills, including scheduling and budgeting
Knowledge of healthcare/nursing market and customer analysis methods
Familiarity with data analytics, dashboards, backlog tools (e.g., Jira, Trello), and team communication tools (e.g., Slack, MS Teams)
Scrum Master or Product Owner certification (preferred)
Willingness to travel up to 15% (if not based in Philadelphia or Baltimore)
We are an incredibly supportive team that truly enjoys what we do and who we do it with. We play a key role within WK and assist in driving daily success. If you are passionate about making a difference and working with a caring team, we highly encourage you to apply. #Bethedifference
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Who We Are : What We Offer : The Technology Project & Program Manager - Product Owner role offers growth potential opportunities, professional development, an engaging small team environment, weekends off, and amazing benefits.
Hybrid Office Locations : If you are a problem-solver who is passionate about ensuring customers are delighted by how products look / feel / work and are looking for a new challenge (as well as an opportunity to make a real difference in how nurse students use our products to become ready for practice), we want to hear from you!
What You'll be Doing : As the Technology Project & Program Manager, you will help us in our mission to ensure that nurses, nurse educators, and hospital administrators who use our Nursing digital products continue to benefit from the excellent content and workflow functionality offered in our point-of-care and point-of-learning solutions.
This Product Owner will have responsibility for executing the roadmap priorities for key digital offerings in Nursing – Nursing Center and CE Connection. The Product Owner will develop a first-hand, in-depth knowledge of what users of this solution value and what helps customers in their workflows, to ensure nurses have what they need to ensure the best education and professional development, which ultimately drives the best patient care.
The Product Owner manages product development for assigned products / platforms and the relationship between those products and WK Technology. While the Product Owner is not expected to make technology decisions or understand the detail of coding, they must have sufficient understanding of technology issues as well as an in-depth understanding of the value each release brings to customers and how the release will work. The Product Owner reports to the Director of Product Development, Nursing, and will be part of a team of Product Owners working on products across Nursing. Please note, this is a Jr. level role.
Key Tasks :
Coordinating with Product Management on activities (e.g., Lean experiments, market intelligence, customer insights) to ensure deep understanding of customer needs
Translating high-level user stories into specific technical development items with clear success metrics
Prioritizing and maintaining product backlogs effectively
Managing the product development lifecycle, planning sprints and releases with Agile/Scrum teams
Ensuring compliance with norms and standards for security, privacy, accessibility, and discoverability, and system integrations
Collaborating with other Product Owners and Technology colleagues to identify efficiencies
Serving as a product subject matter expert for internal teams and external stakeholders
You're a Great Fit if You Have These / Can :
College degree (BA / BS) or equivalent experience
1+ years’ experience in digital product development, especially with Agile/Scrum teams or solutions for the nursing market
Strong knowledge of product development stages from concept to post-launch
Experience translating user needs and market trends into practical plans
Ability to craft workflows and user experience requirements aligned with business goals
Understanding of technological opportunities, constraints, and risks with mitigation strategies
Structured thinking and prioritization skills
Excellent communication skills
Strong project management skills, including scheduling and budgeting
Knowledge of healthcare/nursing market and customer analysis methods
Familiarity with data analytics, dashboards, backlog tools (e.g., Jira, Trello), and team communication tools (e.g., Slack, MS Teams)
Scrum Master or Product Owner certification (preferred)
Willingness to travel up to 15% (if not based in Philadelphia or Baltimore)
We are an incredibly supportive team that truly enjoys what we do and who we do it with. We play a key role within WK and assist in driving daily success. If you are passionate about making a difference and working with a caring team, we highly encourage you to apply. #Bethedifference
#J-18808-Ljbffr