IoT & Telematics Platform Product Manager

National Black MBA Association; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Nationwide is seeking a Software Engineering Product Manager to lead the IoT and Telematics portfolio within P&C Data, Operations, Technology and Solutions (DOTS).

The role focuses on guiding product, platform, and delivery for connected-car, smart-home, usage-based insurance, and telematics data products across Personal and Commercial Lines, ensuring security, reliability, and modernization while driving data quality and governance.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience in application suite management with four years or more leading numerous teams across multiple technologies.
• Undergraduate studies in management information systems, engineering, math, computer science or comparable experience and education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own product and platform health, including reliability, security, controls, quality, lifecycle management, production support, and incident response.
• Lead prioritization across new delivery, operational needs, technology debt, regulatory obligations, and customer value.
• Manage dependencies, risks, trade-offs, delivery commitments, financials, capacity, and vendor relationships.
• Promote modern engineering practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, observability, secure delivery, and disciplined release management.
• Hire and develop talent, provide consistent coaching and feedback.
• Responsible for delivery availability and resiliency following established operating mechanisms and best practices.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Software engineering

Decision making

Education

Undergraduate MIS/Engineering/CS

Job description

Nationwide is seeking a Software Engineering Product Manager to lead the IoT and Telematics portfolio within P&C Data, Operations, Technology and Solutions (DOTS).

The role focuses on guiding product, platform, and delivery for connected-car, smart-home, usage-based insurance, and telematics data products across Personal and Commercial Lines, ensuring security, reliability, and modernization while driving data quality and governance.