Capability Manager

Minneapolis, MN

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 72114|Posted Oct 9, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a talented Agile Product Owner to join our dynamic team. This remote position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare technology sector while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements into detailed user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Manage and prioritize the product backlog to align with business goals.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify and ensure feasibility of features.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Monitor delivery progress and remove blockers to ensure timely execution.
  • Support continuous improvement of agile processes and team collaboration.

Skills

  • 3–5 years of experience as a Product Owner or in agile delivery roles.
  • Proven experience working with Pega applications in a product or delivery capacity.
  • Strong understanding of agile methodologies and backlog management.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with healthcare or PBM environments.
  • Experience with Rally or similar agile management tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and experiences.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers.  We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $30 - $62 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.