Employee Navigator

Employee Navigator

Product Manager - API Platforms

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
API DevelopmentOAuthOpenAPIProduct ManagementProduct StrategySupply ChainOnboardingResearchCommunication

About the role

  • We're also honored to have been named a Washington Post Top Workplace for six consecutive years.
  • The challenges are great - but the rewards are even larger.
  • Are you able to think in the large but work in the small?

Responsibilities

  • Plan, execute, and manage the integration between Employee Navigator and external partners.
  • Identify, quantify, and deliver improvement to standard, public APIs to make use of existing capabilities, minimize redundancies, and create consistency within the solutions.
  • Conduct research with partners and within the industry as input into documenting detailed solutions for the business.
  • Perform a detailed analysis by outlining problems, reconciling conflicts, identifying opportunities, and documenting solutions for the business.
  • Lead the creation of process models, workflows, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers, product, and QA.
  • Develop user stories and acceptance criteria by translating conceptual/business user requirements into functional requirements that can be implemented by developers and tested by QA.
  • Support API design sessions with stakeholders, helping implement technology solutions cost-effectively.
  • Research and maintain an understanding of the competitive landscape.
  • Work with partners and internal support teams to evaluate usage feedback.
  • Research, review, and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing requirements gathering processes and develop strategies for enhancing these processes.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years product management experience
  • 2+ years of experience managing API design and development
  • Knowledge of OAuth 2.0 Web-API Security, specifically Client Credentials and Authorization Code grant types
  • Proven experience working with API contracts - e.g., swagger specifications
  • Proven experience in understanding and working with JSON, including a full understanding of how to read and understand the JSON schema structure
  • Ability to translate high-level requirements into detailed product specifications
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in health/life/disability insurance industry
  • Experience with the benefits industry, though not required, is highly desirable, however experience with digitizing a similar B2B supply chain in a similarly complex industry is still an advantage
  • Proven experience establishing an API product vision and aligning stakeholders across many functional areas to that vision
  • Passion for detailed feature design and problem-solving. Ability to translate high-level requirements into detailed product specifications
  • Strong problem-framing and analytical skills, with a focus on creating innovative software solutions for complex business problems
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives
  • Ability to manage complex initiatives with limited supervision
  • Product Managemen

Benefits

  • Monitor the ongoing status and health of the API integration, mitigate risk, and handle issue resolution.
  • Communicate the API vision, strategy, and roadmap to internal and external stakeholders.

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