Mobile Product Owner — Strategy, Delivery & Growth

John Hancock; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) or retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Manulife/John Hancock is seeking an experienced Digital Product Owner to lead the strategy, roadmap, delivery, and optimization of our mobile app. You will champion user-centered design while balancing customer needs, business priorities, and regulatory requirements, translating insights into a prioritized backlog for iterative releases.

You will partner with design, engineering, analytics, marketing, operations, and compliance teams to create intuitive, reliable mobile experiences, driving

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience; product management or agile credentials are a plus.
• 5-7+ years of product management or product ownership delivering mobile or digital products.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities for navigating complex mobile product challenges.
• Effective communicator with the ability to influence across all levels and translate needs into clear decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead product discovery and strategy, refine mobile product roadmap, align with goals and release considerations.
• Drive agile ceremonies and backlog prioritization to support timely product delivery.
• Communicate progress, dependencies, risks, and decisions to stakeholders and ensure releases meet outcomes and timelines.
• Oversee user acceptance testing and coordinate with engineering and QA for quality, accessibility, security, and performance across devices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile/Scrum

Product strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

Manulife/John Hancock is seeking an experienced Digital Product Owner to lead the strategy, roadmap, delivery, and optimization of our mobile app. You will champion user-centered design while balancing customer needs, business priorities, and regulatory requirements, translating insights into a prioritized backlog for iterative releases.

You will partner with design, engineering, analytics, marketing, operations, and compliance teams to create intuitive, reliable mobile experiences, driving