Sr. Consultant – IT Product Owner MarCom Enablement

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. 

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

About Us: Baxter's Mission

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Your role at Baxter

This is where my expertise drives business innovation!

For you, it’s all about the people. As a Product Owner (PO) you'll be responsible for defining and supporting the building of valuable, feasible, viable, and usable products that meet customer needs over lifecycle of the product. You will define the product roadmap for the assigned products and work directly with customers and Product Managers (PMs) to understand and communicate their needs. Working closely with Business Relationship Managers (BRMs), other IT partners and SMEs from different areas will be needed to define how technology can enable business processes, drive business value and critical metric improvement.

This role as a PO must have a demonstrable understanding of Marketing/Communications technologies and operations. Your desire for challenging, purposeful work and eagerness to meet unforeseen challenges head-on provide robust opportunities to grow your career as a business-focused IT partner.

What you'll be doing

• Responsible for to setting plans and goals for their product and for their teams, constantly communicating and building consensus to meet the established outcomes, with PMs and BRMs.
• Responsible for planning how the product will be implemented to improve the value of the product.
• Accountable and sometimes responsible for prototypes, flow diagrams, use case documents, story maps, and mockups to help visualize and describe the feature of the product.
• Identify potential technology options and complete IT cost assessments with support for IT architecture resources as needed.
• Define features and continuously force prioritization with the PM to identify the right initiatives to focus on and add to the product roadmap to ensure there is a constant flow of value creation.
• Accountable for the delivery of features as prioritized by the PM with constant advisement on value versus effort and fit to the roadmap.
• Play a lead role in process governance with the goal to harmonize processes and the underlying system solution whenever possible.
• Innovate through research and prototyping and drive the development and adoption of next generation technologies and business practices.
• Work with the technical architects and engineers to define technical solutions and enablers in line with functional and non-functional requirements and the process flows defined.
• Integrate upcoming enabler work such as architecture, data privacy, security, regulatory and compliance into the backlog with the PM.
• Works with the team to agree on accepted story completion.
• Leverage survey results, interviews with users and data/analytics and insights to continuously improve and scale their products and employ product strategies.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree with greater than 5 years of experience in digital/technical product ownership.
• Prior experience with commercial products such as customer relationship management, marketing automation, CMS, quoting/contracting and pricing.
• Technical capability to convey and collaborate around the development of the desired functionality particularly with cloud applications.
• Prior experience or ability to learn technical development architecture and configuration principles.
• Solid grasp and working experience with Agile approach and culture.
• Understanding the SAFe (Agile at scale) approach is a plus.
• Skills in prototyping and rapid ideation/discovery.
• Ability to work with multiple geographies in a multicultural environment.
• Experience in working in regulated environments (i.e. privacy/compliance)

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a required minimum number of days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission. The flexible workplace policy is subject to local laws and legal requirements. At its discretion, Baxter may decide to adjust, suspend, or discontinue as business needs change.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $144,000 to $198,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and long-term incentive. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations

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