EMC Insurance Companies

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Job Description: • Serves as the business unit authority and subject matter expert on all assigned products. • Creates and maintains strategic, high-level product roadmaps based on input from business owners and stakeholders. • Facilitates critical conversations to drive the prioritization process and resource alignment. • Researches insurance industry trends, technology advancements, and competitor actions in the digital product space. • Makes adjustments to strategic vision and roadmaps as necessary. • Manages total cost of ownership (TCO) for assigned digital products. • Tracks overall costs to deliver and maintain products with a focus on cost containment and value maximization. • Partners with business areas and IT to recommend buy versus build decisions and procurement of vendor solutions. • Manages current product life cycles and maintains market awareness of potential third-party solutions. • Drives the complex product development effort to ensure products generate desired benefits and support value streams. • Collaborates with Product Owners on product roadmap development and changes. • Supports Product Owners and product teams in executing their responsibilities. • Establishes and measures KPIs and/or OKRs and monitors business outcomes to confirm expected benefits realization. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience • Ten years of experience in product management or related experience • Applicable insurance business area experience in progressively responsible roles may substitute for some of the product management experience • Experience in product and service-based delivery environment • Prior experience working with end users to develop customer focused solutions • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) • Advanced certification in the field of product ownership/management preferred • Excellent knowledge of workflow management and road mapping tools, such as JIRA, Aha or ProductPlan • Advanced business knowledge in appropriate field to lead development in coordination with all stakeholders • Strong ability to align product strategy and subsequent roadmaps while collaborating to drive implementation • Ability to adapt technical specifications to meet end user expectations and deliverables • Strong skills with Atlassian stack (Jira), MS Teams and/or similar collaboration tools • Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook • Exceptional interpersonal and servant leadership skills • Ability to resolve conflict, motivate and influence team members and communicate effectively • Ability to develop and manage multiple products with competing priorities • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail Benefits: • Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Competitive paid time off plan • Full day of volunteer time off annually • Professional development and growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement • Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being and reduce health insurance costs • Flexibility to dress for your day and opportunities for alternative work arrangements