SHYFT was founded on a simple yet powerful idea – through powerful analytics find meaningful patterns in complex data that impacts and shapes the future of healthcare. Over the last decade our technology has played a critical part in changing how companies connect and visualize healthcare information. As a leader in this quickly evolving industry, a career at SHYFT offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast-growing company.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Product Manager to ensure the tactical work aligns with the strategic vision
• Translate business requirements into functional requirements in the form of feature Epics
• Work closely with SCRUM team(s) to create, refine, and size, user stories for design and implementation
• Maintain a robust product backlog; prioritize features according to market and business value
• Work closely with UX, Visual Design, and Data Viz to ensure artifacts meet requirements and to deliver a best-in-class user experience
• Function as the voice of the customer and provide a business perspective on value during day-to-day development
• Inspire and motivate the SCRUM team(s) to deliver innovative and exciting solutions with an appropriate sense of urgency
• Participate in all SCRUM team activities; lead grooming sessions
• Facilitate feature refinement, story creation, and story sizing
• Work with the team figure out whether the Minimum Releasable Feature can be delivered in the allocated sprint time

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of product owner experience in an agile software development environment
• Bachelor of Science in a scientific/quantitative field
• Previous experience in Pharma, Life Sciences, Technology
• Proven success in delivering products in a high growth environment
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions
• Strengths in problem solving, issue-resolution, ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated experience engaging and influencing cross-functional team members
• Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage tradeoffs and evaluate opportunistic new ideas with team members
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

SHYFT Analytics, a Medidata company, is the leading platform for commercial and real-world data analytics, with products designed specifically for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industry. SHYFT’s data analytics platform is the most efficient and scalable way to transform massive amounts of complex healthcare data into on-demand clinical and commercial insight. SHYFT is headquartered in Boston with offices in San Francisco and New York City. Learn more about SHYFT at www.shyftanalytics.com, or follow the company on Twitter @SHYFTAnalytics or LinkedIn.