On-Site P&C Product Lead (Agile & Vendors)

Farm Family; Nebraska, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Farm Family, a leading P&C insurer, seeks a Product Consultant to drive strategic product initiatives and guide cross-functional teams in delivering impactful outcomes. This on-site role emphasizes vendor management, Agile alignment, and data-driven decision making.

The position requires 4–8+ years in insurance or product management, a business-focused degree, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or related field.
• 4 - 8+ years of experience in insurance (P&C preferred), product management, or consulting.
• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale, cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and product delivery frameworks.
• Experience building and maintaining effective partnerships with third-party vendors and external business partners.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of large-scale product initiatives aligned with organizational goals and customer needs.
• Translate strategic objectives in order to influence product roadmaps, features, and deliverables.
• Partner with leadership to identify opportunities for product innovation, operational efficiency, and market differentiation.
• Ensure alignment between product vision, regulatory requirements, and business priorities.
• Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and Agile delivery teams (Scrum/SAFe).
• Define and refine product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, demos, and retrospectives.
• Support prioritization of the product backlog to maximize value delivery and maintain alignment with strategic objectives.
• Develop a strong understanding of data and reporting functions, leveraging insights and influencing outcomes to support business objectives and informed decision‑making.
• Provide ongoing guidance to development teams to ensure solutions meet business and customer expectations.
• Manage end-to-end execution of complex, cross‑functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders.
• Coordinate across business units, IT, underwriting, claims, and operations to ensure seamless delivery.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints, and proactively drive resolution.
• Track progress against milestones, budgets, and timelines; provide regular updates to leadership.
• Oversee relationships with external vendors, including technology providers, data partners, and consulting firms.
• Define scope, expectations, and performance metrics for vendor deliverables.
• Ensure vendor solutions align with internal architecture, compliance, and business requirements.
• Monitor vendor performance, manage contracts, and resolve issues to maintain delivery quality and timelines.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders across product, IT, actuarial, underwriting, and operations.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Facilitate decision‑making by providing data‑driven insights, trade‑off analysis, and recommendations.
• Drive alignment across competing priorities and stakeholder perspectives.
• Participate in Regional Strategy Team discussions to help ensure the product roadmaps align with the key strategic needs of each region.

Skills

Product management

Agile methodologies

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or related field

Job description

Farm Family, a leading P&C insurer, seeks a Product Consultant to drive strategic product initiatives and guide cross-functional teams in delivering impactful outcomes. This on-site role emphasizes vendor management, Agile alignment, and data-driven decision making.

The position requires 4–8+ years in insurance or product management, a business-focused degree, and strong analytical and communication skills.