Full-Time

Lead Business Technology Product Owner

Vizient

Vizient

1,001-5,000 employees

Healthcare performance improvement and supply chain

Compensation Overview

$117.6k - $206k/yr

+ Incentive eligible

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA + 1 more

More locations: Irving, TX, USA

Remote

Bachelor's

Category
Product (1)
Required Skills
ServiceNow
Product Management
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Seven or more years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
  • Experience owning internal-facing platforms or services, not only customer-facing applications.
  • Experience working within digital workplace or information technology service environments, such as Microsoft 365, endpoint management, or information technology service management platforms such as ServiceNow or Ivanti.
  • Experience leveraging digital employee experience tools and telemetry data.
  • Demonstrated ability to gather voice-of-customer insights from tickets, telemetry, and user feedback and translate them into a prioritized backlog.
  • Proven ability to measure outcomes such as adoption, ticket reduction, and user experience improvements.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with experience working across engineering, service desk or support, and business teams.
  • Ability to influence, challenge direction, and drive alignment across stakeholders.
  • Experience defining and managing product roadmaps, including prioritization and tradeoff decisions.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate product strategy and rationale effectively.
  • Experience treating internal services as products with a focus on user experience, adoption, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience working within agile methodologies and product lifecycle management.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate technical data into business value.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the product strategy and roadmap for digital workplace infrastructure services aligned to enterprise goals and user experience objectives.
  • Use digital experience monitoring data and analytics to identify issues, prioritize improvements, and inform product decisions.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure Engineering and Digital Workplace leadership to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performing technologies.
  • Own and manage the product backlog, balancing enhancements, maintenance, and innovation.
  • Translate data insights into actionable product features, process improvements, and service-level objectives.
  • Partner with operations and service management teams to identify root causes and proactively resolve issues impacting employee experience.
  • Define and track key performance indicators and success metrics to measure product performance and employee experience outcomes.
  • Serve as a liaison between technology teams and business stakeholders to align priorities, communicate progress, and drive adoption.
  • Identify opportunities for automation, self-service, and cost optimization across the digital workplace.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT.
  • A relevant degree.

Vizient, Inc. helps healthcare providers improve performance and lower costs. It serves academic medical centers, health systems, community and rural hospitals, and ambulatory care groups by delivering knowledge, solutions, and expertise through members. The company’s main products are in supply chain management, clinical and operational performance improvement, and strategic consulting. It uses data analytics and industry insights to help members optimize operations, increase efficiency, and improve patient outcomes. Revenue comes from membership fees, consulting services, and performance improvement programs, and the company expands capabilities through acquisitions such as Intalere to better serve its member base.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1977

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Empierus adds IT spend management just as 2026 IT inflation hits 5.66%.
  • Q3 2025 renewals included UNC Health, Duke-adjacent networks, and Hawaii Pacific Health.
  • Vizient's Winter 2026 outlook warns indirect spend inflation remains structurally elevated through 2027.

What critics are saying

  • Premier and HealthTrust attack Vizient's core GPO contracts as hospitals consolidate in 2026.
  • Endure's 2026 antitrust fight shows suppliers keep challenging Vizient's contracting power.
  • Hospitals can insource analytics and direct sourcing, shrinking Vizient's relevance and fees quickly.

What makes Vizient unique

  • Vizient serves more than two-thirds of U.S. acute care providers as member-owned infrastructure.
  • Its $156 billion contract portfolio creates unmatched purchasing leverage and pricing data.
  • Empierus, Kaufman Hall, and Syntellis deepen analytics, IT contracting, and advisory breadth.

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Benefits

Five weeks (25 days) of PTO

Nine paid company holidays & one floating holiday

Four weeks to work from anywhere in the U.S.

High-deductible health plans

Dental and vision coverage

Health savings account with company contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Headspace wellness app

401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 5 percent

Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short-term illness and long-term disability coverage

Tuition assistance program

Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, hotels & much more

Company News

Business Wire
Jun 15th, 2026
Vizient Acquires Empierus to Expand IT Spend Management and Cost Optimization Capabilities

The acquisition builds on Vizient’s continued investment in specialized expertise across indirect spend categories.

FinancialContent
Jun 11th, 2026
Vizient acquires Empierus to boost IT spend management for healthcare organisations

Vizient has acquired Empierus, a healthcare-focused advisory firm specialising in information technology contracting and cost optimisation. The acquisition strengthens Vizient's capabilities in managing indirect spend categories as healthcare organisations face mounting financial pressures, particularly in technology-related areas. With healthcare organisations spending over $55 billion annually on IT across cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence and digital transformation, the acquisition aims to help clients bring more technology spend under contract and reduce avoidable costs. Empierus delivered over $36 million in savings for Vizient clients in 2025 through an established partnership. Empierus employees will join Vizient's team of over 250 experts across indirect spend and purchased services categories. Existing client relationships and contracts will remain unchanged.

Associated Press
Apr 20th, 2026
Vizient unveils integrated supply chain platform to strengthen healthcare purchasing governance and performance

Vizient is showcasing integrated supply chain capabilities at the Spring IDN Summit in Orlando, designed to help health systems strengthen trust across purchasing, analytics and strategic partnerships. The capabilities include Procure-to-Pay, the only ISO 9001 certified healthcare solution managing the full purchasing process from order through payment; Procedural Analytics, which links pricing and patient data to identify variation and connect supply chain decisions to patient outcomes; and the Vizient Partnership Program, packaging analytics, contracting, purchasing and advisory services to improve enterprise non-labour spend. The healthcare performance improvement company serves over two-thirds of the nation's acute care providers. Its contract portfolio represents $156 billion in annual purchasing volume. Vizient is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Business Wire
Jun 26th, 2024
Vizient to Acquire Kaufman Hall, Expanding Advisory Expertise for Healthcare Industry

Vizient announced that it has exercised its option to acquire the remaining interest in Kaufman Hall, a strategic advisor to the healthcare industry.

Business Wire
Oct 31st, 2023
Vizient Announces Acquisition of PrefTech OR, a Next-generation Physician Preference Card Management Technology

Vizient announces it has acquired PrefTech OR's next-generation, cloud-based preference card management software for healthcare providers.