Product Owner at APN Healthcare Solutions

Direct Client Requirement
Position: Process Excellence and Product Management IT Procure to Pay Product Owner
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Type: Full Time/Permanent
As an IT Product Owner for Procure to Pay, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing the entire purchasing process through technology
You will collaborate with stakeholders across Procurement and IT departments, identify areas for automation and improvement, then champion the development and implementation of the P2P process with a holistic approach.
This is important for the smooth execution of the projects and product delivery
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Procure to Pay process, with expertise in designing and implementing projects, process improvements to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
Responsibilities:

• Partner with Business stakeholders and IT teams to define the product vision and roadmap for P2P applications
  
• Gather and analyze business requirements to translate them into actionable items
  
• Prioritize and manage Product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals/ objectives
  
• Lead projects and initiatives in the transformation of P2P processes to align with industry best practices and organizational objectives
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define process architecture and design solutions that meet business requirements
  
• Conduct business analysis to identify areas for process improvement and develop strategies for implementation
  
• Monitor and measure performance with key performance indicators (KPIs) and create metrics to measure the effectiveness of the implemented processes
  
• Manage projects related to transformation, including planning, execution, and monitoring
  
• Provide leadership and guidance to team members involved in P2P initiatives
  
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate staff on new processes and procedures
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Product owner or Business Analyst
• In-depth understanding of Procurement processes and Industry best practice including financial tracking
  
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
  
• 10+ years of experience in IT, with a focus on process architecture, process improvement, business analysis, and project management
  
• Strong understanding of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) framework
• Proven track record of successfully leading IT Delivery transformation initiatives
  
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly grasp complex technical and business concepts
  
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of the P2P function
  
• Work in a fast-paced environment
  
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team