CVP, Product Portfolio, Professional Development

LL Global, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LIMRA and LOMA seek an experienced Product Portfolio Manager and people leader to shape the professional development programs for member companies worldwide. You’ll define long-term strategy for the Professional Development Division’s product portfolio and guide a team of product managers to ensure market alignment and measurable outcomes.

Working with leaders, you’ll drive portfolio strategy, oversee market intelligence, and ensure go-to-market plans deliver learner-centered, financially sound

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, master’s preferred for deeper strategy work.
• 10+ years in portfolio or product management, ideally in financial services.
• 10+ years leading teams with a track record of developing and inspiring others.
• Proven ability to translate strategy into execution across cross-functional teams.
• Experience building business cases and prioritizing work for products.

Responsibilities

• Set and execute a clear strategy for the portfolio of Professional Development products.
• Communicate portfolio performance and trade-offs to executives.
• Oversee market intelligence and guide Product Owners to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate across functions to align go-to-market and development efforts.
• Ensure product plans drive engagement, utilization, and financial outcomes.
• Guide product decisions using deep understanding of member needs and lifecycle stages.
• Promote disciplined product development aligned with organizational priorities.

Skills

Executive presence

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

About Us:

Recognized as the trusted source for industry knowledge, LIMRA and LOMA provides research, training, development, and networking solutions to financial services companies. In a rapidly changing marketplace, companies rely on us for our industry insight, practical solutions, and unwavering commitment to their success.

Why Join Us:

Leading life insurance and financial services organizations around the world rely on our membership to make bottom-line decisions with greater confidence. They turn to us for:

• Research: Catalysts for new ideas, industry benchmarking, and strategic planning.
• Learning & Development: Programs to assess, train, and increase productivity, and develop future corporate leaders.
• Networking: Connections with industry leaders and peers through study groups, committees, and conferences.

The Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Product Portfolio Manager and people leader to help shape the professional development programs LIMRA and LOMA offers to its member companies worldwide. From early career e-learning programs to globally recognized professional designations to facilitated classroom learning and executive development experiences, LIMRA and LOMA is known for high quality education that helps back-office industry professionals build their expertise and industry knowledge.

Working with LIMRA and LOMA leaders, you’ll define and oversee the execution of a clear, long-term strategy for the Professional Development Division’s product portfolio, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic priorities and industry workforce needs. Using your strong skills as a people leader and portfolio manager, you’ll guide a team of product managers to ensure that our professional development programs for the industry are market aligned, learner centered, financially sound, and deliver measurable outcomes.

What You’ll Do:

• Work with the guidance of the Professional Development Division Head and senior leadership to set and execute a clear strategy for the organization’s portfolio of Professional Development products
• Communicate portfolio strategy, performance metrics, recommendations, and trade-offs to executive stakeholders
• Oversee the Division’s work related to market intelligence, guiding a team of Product Owners as they gather and act on strong market intelligence in managing their products and identify new product development opportunities
• Work collaboratively across functional areas to ensure consistency in go-to-market processes and align resources for product development and go-to-market planning efforts
• Plan and enabling the work of the Professional Development Product Owners to ensure that product management efforts and product business plans drive product engagement, utilization, and desired financial outcomes
• Use deep understanding of member needs and product lifecycle stages to help guide product decisions
• Employ strong product development discipline to promote innovative new product development aligned with organizational strategies and priorities

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree, with a preference for a master’s degree
• 10+ years of experience in portfolio management or product management, with strong preference for experience within the financial services industry.
• 10+ years of experience leading a team, including as a leader of leaders, with a successful track record for managing, developing, and inspiring a team.
• Achievement in driving product engagement, utilization, and financial outcomes
• Demonstrated success managing complex product portfolios with accountability for profitability.
• Proven ability to translate strategy into execution across cross-functional teams.
• Product development experience, with emphasis on product concept generation and market testing
• Demonstrated experience building business cases, managing product backlogs, and prioritizing work
• Product development experience for education, learning, or professional services programs is preferred
• Experience managing portfolios with both B2C and B2B audiences is preferred

What Do You Need to Succeed?

• Excellent written, communication, and presentation skills
• Strong executive presence
• Strategic mindset and the ability and the ability to translate strategy into actionable, impactful goals and plans
• Professional curiosity
• Financial acumen
• Strong collaboration skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt priorities as conditions warrant
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and with all levels of management, staff, customers, and vendors

Join Us:

LIMRA and LOMA are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute. We welcome people with unique perspectives and backgrounds, recognizing that a wide range of experiences strengthens our ability to help members navigate with confidence.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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