Product Manager (Physical Product)

NCS Philippines; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NCS Philippines is seeking a Product Manager to define the strategic product roadmap for the insurance domain, translating user needs into actionable stories and acceptance criteria. You will collaborate with stakeholders to align digital vision with team strategy and drive value with the Head of Product.

You will own backlog planning, guide end-to-end delivery from inception to production, and lead release planning with stakeholders while incorporating usability insights to improve client

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the insurance industry, with experience designing insurance products and channels.
• Ability to translate user needs into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Prioritize and manage backlog 3 to 4 sprints ahead of the team.
• Set ambitious product vision and communicate it to stakeholders and the organization.

Responsibilities

• Set ambitious and clear product vision and communicate vision to stakeholders, the team, and the organization.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure digital vision and products align with team strategy and requirements.
• Work with Head of Product to establish product value and support messaging and client outreach as necessary.
• Prioritize and manage backlog 3 to 4 sprints ahead of the team.
• Translate user needs into user stories and acceptance criteria for the team.
• Determine end-to-end team output strategy from inception to production.
• Facilitate release planning with stakeholders and weekly demos.
• Incorporate usability studies into product requirements to improve user satisfaction.

Skills

Insurance domain knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Backlog management

User stories

Product management

Job description

A Product Manager creates the product roadmap and defines the strategic vision for their team based on the overall organization’s vision. They have a deep understanding of the insurance industry, an interest in technology, and are able to advocate for user needs. A Product Manager manages dependencies with other teams while identifying, building, and managing strategic partnerships with various stakeholders. They work closely within their team to user feedback is translated into new developments. Product Manager will be accountable for specific business OKRs based on the team’s mission.

• Set ambitious and clear product vision and communicate vision effectively to stakeholders, the team, and the organization
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure digital vision and products align within team strategy and requirements
• Work closely with Head of Product to establish each product’s business value, and support messaging, communication and Client outreach as necessary
• Prioritize and manage items in the backlog and maintain a backlog 3 to 4 sprints ahead of the team
• Utilize market and industry knowledge to translate user needs into user stories and acceptance criteria for their team
• Determine end-to-end team output strategy from inception to production
• Facilitate release planning with stakeholders as well as weekly demos
• Integrate usability studies and research into product requirements to enhance user satisfaction and ensure Client-driven design
• Be accountable for product-specific OKRs and communicate progress to stakeholders
• Proven knowledge of insurance space, ideally 5+ years in industry with experience designing insurance products and channels