Digital Product Manager (Hybrid)

Allstate NI; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software development is seeking a Digital Product Manager to own the design and execution of innovative product offerings. This role involves strategic vision, backlog management, and collaboration with teams to maximize customer value. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in product management and a strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

Benefits

Flexible leave

Healthcare

Pension

Discounts

Access to top learning platforms

Clear career paths

Work-life balance

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years as a Digital Product Manager (Senior), 4+ years (Lead), or 5+ years (Expert).
• Experience with Agile and product management tools.
• Understanding of development processes and digital marketing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate the vision and strategy for digital products.
• Manage product backlog and prioritize tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch digital products.

Skills

Agile

Product Management

Data-Driven Decision Making

Communication

UX/UI Understanding

Job description

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Established in 1998, Allstate NI provides high quality software development services and...

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, airbags, and graduated driving laws to leading in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Your role in the team

The Digital Product Manager owns the design, development, and execution of new product and service offerings and capabilities. The role involves supporting business development, setting and achieving growth goals for the portfolio, and leading a team of product managers within their digital product area. The manager creates and manages the strategic product vision, discovery, and roadmaps to maximize customer and enterprise value. Multiple Digital Product Manager roles are available at different levels.

Key Responsibilities

1. Product Strategy and Vision: Develop and communicate the vision and strategy for digital products.
2. Backlog Management: Decompose complex problems into manageable tasks by creating and prioritizing a backlog for the product team.
3. Discovery & Testing: Engage in activities to validate assumptions and product direction quickly.
4. Customer Voice: Invest time with current and potential customers to understand their needs and habits.
5. Metrics and Success: Define and monitor metrics to measure success and inform strategy.
6. User Stories: Author, test, and accept stories.
7. Product Portfolio: Contribute to creating the strategy for digital products in our portfolio.
8. Product Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and launch digital products.
9. Roadmap Maintenance: Create and maintain a product roadmap aligned with business goals and customer needs.
10. Performance Monitoring: Define and monitor product performance metrics using analytics tools and make data-driven decisions.
11. Legal Eligibility: All candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not available.
12. Experience: Minimum 3+ years as a Digital Product Manager (Senior), 4+ years (Lead), or 5+ years (Expert).
13. Methodologies: Experience with Agile and product management tools.
14. Understanding: Development processes, human-centered design, UX/UI, and digital marketing.
15. Communication: Effectively communicate complex product concepts to cross-functional teams.
16. Data-Driven: Apply data insights to influence product decisions.
17. Agile Practice: Break down initiatives into iterative deliverables following Agile practices.

Additional Responsibilities for Lead and Expert Roles

• Lead global teams for 2+ years and inspire cross-functional collaboration.
• Influence product management peers and operate independently on strategy and roadmap.
• Mentor and coach early-in-career product managers across the organization.
• Experience in End User, Network, Compute, or PaaS is preferred.
• Experience in networking, identity management, infrastructure as code, automation, analytics, or cloud solutions.
• Experience in the insurance industry or enterprise-level software solutions.

Supervisory Experience

• Roles may include supervisory responsibilities.

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Joining our team is an opportunity to elevate your skills, challenge the status quo, and impact the future positively. We offer a flexible environment that promotes connection, belonging, and diversity, with awards recognizing our inclusivity efforts.

Good Hands. Greater Together.

What we offer

We provide a benefits package including flexible leave, healthcare, pension, and discounts. We invest in your development with access to top learning platforms and clear career paths. We promote work-life balance and flexible working arrangements.

Fair Employment and Equal Opportunities

Allstate NI is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming applications from all qualified persons, especially encouraging women to apply. We conduct background checks on all candidates.