Carrie Hawk
About Carrie Hawk
Carrie Hawk is an Agile Product Owner with extensive experience in developing Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) metrics for Program Increment planning. She has worked at Anthem, Inc. for 18 years and currently serves in the same role at Carelon since 2022.
Work at Carelon
Carrie Hawk has been serving as an Agile Product Owner at Carelon since 2022. In this role, she focuses on supporting a large Agile team by collecting, reporting, and analyzing business needs. Her responsibilities include developing capabilities, epics, and stories that align with Agile methodologies. She utilizes her expertise in Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) metrics to prioritize tasks and ensure effective Program Increment (PI) planning.
Work at Anthem, Inc.
Carrie Hawk has worked at Anthem, Inc. as a Product Owner since 2006, accumulating 18 years of experience in this position. In her role, she applies analytical and problem-solving skills to enhance business needs within Agile standards. Her long tenure at Anthem has allowed her to develop a deep understanding of product ownership in a healthcare context.
Education and Expertise
Carrie Hawk studied at the University of Phoenix, where she focused on Psychology and earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree. Her educational background supports her analytical skills and understanding of user needs. Additionally, she has knowledge in SQL Oracle Database and Pega, which enhances her ability to manage data and streamline processes within her Agile team.
Agile Methodologies and Training
Carrie Hawk has received training in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), which equips her with the skills necessary to implement Agile practices effectively. Her training complements her role as an Agile Product Owner, where she creates and develops metrics to measure project needs and supports her team in achieving their goals.