Erik Granlund
About Erik Granlund
Erik Granlund is a Product Manager II at Cambia Health Solutions, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in product management and project management within regulated industries, particularly in healthcare and IT compliance.
Work at Cambia Health Solutions
Erik Granlund currently serves as Product Manager II at Cambia Health Solutions, a position he has held since 2019 in the Portland, Oregon area. His previous role at the same organization was as Product Owner (Systems Analyst II) from 2016 to 2018. During his tenure, he focused on improving team dynamics and fostering a collaborative work environment through a 'servant leader' approach. He also worked as Technical Product Manager II for a brief period in 2018.
Experience at Unified Compliance
Erik Granlund worked at Unified Compliance (Network Frontiers) for six years, from 2010 to 2016. His roles included Software QA Engineer/Database Programmer, Product Manager/Business Analyst, and Website Project Manager. In these positions, he contributed to various projects, focusing on user needs and compliance in the IT sector. His experience in this organization provided him with a strong foundation in managing projects within regulated industries.
Education and Expertise
Erik Granlund earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Entrepreneurship and Corporate Management from California State University-East Bay, studying from 2011 to 2013. He possesses certifications as a Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I) and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO, PSPO I), which enhance his skills in agile project management and product development.
Background in IT Support and Administration
Erik Granlund began his career in IT support at Acalanes Union High School District, where he served in various roles, including IT Assistant and Customer Support Engineer, from 2006 to 2012. He also held a position as District-Wide IT Assistant for a brief period in 2008. His early experiences in IT support laid the groundwork for his later roles in product management and project oversight.
Project Management in Regulated Industries
Erik Granlund has expertise in managing projects within highly regulated industries, including healthcare and IT compliance for financial, health, and government sectors. His ability to translate user and stakeholder needs into actionable user stories has been a key aspect of his work, ensuring that projects align with both user expectations and regulatory requirements.