This is a hybrid position, both in-office and remote.
If and/or when they become effective, Delta Dental of Michigan is required to comply with President Biden’s Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors and the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration’s Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS). This includes compliance with federal COVID-19 vaccination requirements as well as any and all applicable masking, social distancing, and other workplace safety guidance.
As such, if and/or when the Executive Order and/or ETS become effective, Delta Dental of Michigan will require all employees, as a term and condition of employment, to demonstrate compliance by providing proof of vaccination, becoming vaccinated, or via an approved medical or religious accommodation in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and/or comply with other required workplace safety measures.
Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana is a leader in dental benefits, plus so much more.
We improve oral health through benefit plans, advocacy and community support, and our corporate giving builds healthy, smart, vibrant and inclusive communities. We devote our time, talents and financial resources to improve oral and overall health, and we invest in initiatives that support youth, education, workforce and economic development.
We are a force for good--part of the reason why employees find working at Delta Dental fulfilling.
Delta Dental companies nationwide comprise the Delta Dental Plans Association, which provides coverage to more than 80 million Americans and operates two of the nation's largest networks of participating dentists.
For more, visit www.deltadentalmi.com and www.buildingbrighterfutures.com, and apply online at www.deltadentalmi.com/careers.
Job Summary: Collaborates with our Business Units to gain knowledge regarding enterprise applications and current processes. Works with the Product Owner and Agile Team, to elicit requirements and creates agile user stories. Performs testing of agile user stories and support the implementation of system changes.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Speaks and understands the language of our Business when communicating with the Product Owners and Business Users, and the technical language of our Agile Teams when communicating with Developers and Testers.
- Attends and is an active participant in requirements meetings held by the Business in order to further understand Business priorities.
- Work with Product Owner in getting business objectives translated to user stories
- Assists the Product Owner to record priority order to ensure it is done in a timely manner.
- Attends and engages in daily standup meetings along with other agile team ceremonies.
- Follows departmental testing processes to create and document test cases, execute the test cases for the assigned stories, verify and report the results.
- May extract data from databases by creating new, or altering existing, basic SQL queries.
- Assists the Product Owner and Scrum Master to prepare for Team Sprint Reviews and System Demos.
- Provide support by triaging application issues and communicating potential solutions for clients. Should be able to understand the process of escalating issues to the next level of support (other groups within Technology Services) as and when needed.
Perform other related assigned duties as necessary to complete the Primary Job Responsibilities as described above.