Product Owner

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Job Description:

Product Owner Clinical and Economic Research (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
 

As a CER Product Owner for patient safety and quality outcomes methodologies, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.  We are an international leader in designing and maintaining healthcare payment and value based care systems.  We support the United States and numerous other countries on how they budget and pay for inpatient and outpatient care and incenting high quality outcomes. This role would appeal to persons interested in playing a vital role in the equitable improvement of patient safety, quality of care, and population health globally and driving efficiency and value across the healthcare delivery system. Being part of a team that has more than 40 years of experience developing classification, grouping and reimbursement calculation systems globally for inpatient, outpatient and professional settings addressing patient safety, adverse event reduction, value based care and population health.  Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leading, directing, prioritizing, and managing the design and development of Clinical and Economic Research quality measure development including inpatient Potentially Preventable Complications (PPCs), Potentially Preventable Emergency Room Visits, Potentially Preventable Admissions, Potentially Preventable Services [collectively referred to as Population Focused Preventables (PFPs)] grouping components to advance patient safety, reduce adverse events and quality of care and consistency and unification across out suite of quality measurement solutions and ensuring its meaningful integration into end user solutions

• Leading, directing, prioritizing, and managing the design and development of Clinical and Economic Research APR Advanced Analyzer (APR AA) to advance complete, comprehensive coded patient records and ensuring accuracy in severity adjustment payment integrated into our 360e coding solution.

• Support business product owners driving APR AA, PPC and PFP solutions across markets and products ensuring that top line revenue goals are met.

• Guide marketing and sales in understanding and communicating the value of the methodologies and enhancements to drive growth

• Advance and enhance solution impact and usability in improving patient safety by users across payer, provider, government, business partner, and non-profit clients.

• Lead high-performing cross functional team to deliver on-time in full error free regulatory compliant maintenance, modifications and enhancements for CER quality methodology with a focus on PPCs, PFPs and APR AA coding solution.

• Champion Scrum principles throughout the organization and consistently implement all aspects of Scrum across the department scrum teams.  Working directly with the team ensuring that deliverable commitments are defined, road mapped, prioritized and met with clinically precise and accurate specifications, documentation and integration into our product solution. 

• Drive quality measure classification development with proper risk stratification to the next level of clinical precision leveraging CPT, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and clinical data for analytics that produce clinically credible actionable information linking the financial and clinical aspects of care at a national and global level. 

• Collaborate with research team to develop approaches that combine the power of categorical models with big data to drive further refinement of our models enhancing our analytic abilities to express and summarize clinically relevant results of analyzing big data making results that much more understandable and actionable across the entire health system.

• Champion Scrum principles throughout the organization and consistently implement aspects of Scrum across the department scrum teams.

• Gaining a strong and broad understanding of the applicable healthcare landscape and quality measurement solutions. 

Your Skills and Expertise 
 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited university OR High School Diploma/GED or higher from an accredited institution and a minimum of 7 years of experience in the health payer, software, services, industry in lieu of the bachelor’s degree education requirement

AND

In addition to the above requirements, the following is also required:

• 4+ years product owner experience in healthcare software or services development life cycle experience

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Master's degree in business, healthcare related field, policy, economics, information systems, clinical informatics,  ie MBA,  MPH, MPP
• 4 years healthcare organization experience (e.g. government payer, provider, hospital, insurance company, health care consulting, software, research, services firm)
• Strong project management skills with an attention to details
• Strong knowledge on inpatient payment policy both within the US and Internationally.
• Experience of working with and/or within health systems, health plans, State Medicaid programs, Commercial payers, value-based care arrangements, Medicaid MCOs or international.
• Highly motivated person that can execute work independently to ensure the achievement of overall business unit objectives. 
• History of strong presentation and writing skills on complex topics in a way that experts and non-experts will understand.
• Evidence of thought leadership demonstrated through speaking engagements, interviews, blogs, articles

Work location:

• Remote

Travel: May include up to 10% domestic/international

Relocation Assistance: Not authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being 

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $160,284 - $195,903, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

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