Senior Agile Product Owner

Great American Insurance Group; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 146,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

An established insurance firm in Massachusetts is seeking a seasoned Product Owner to lead the product vision and strategy. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, overseeing training materials, and mentoring other team members. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and significant experience in agile leadership within the insurance sector. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in insurance or financial services.
• At least 3 years of agile leadership experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
• Demonstrated knowledge of product development and agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional team to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into strategic initiatives.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of training materials for product adoption.
• Monitor user data to identify opportunities for improved experience.
• Coach and mentor other Product Owners.

Skills

Agile leadership

Collaboration

Product development knowledge

Strong relationship-building skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Insurance

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $172,200
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration
• Employee stock purchase plan and education reimbursement available
• Potential for remote work flexibility

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead a cross-functional team to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into strategic initiatives
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of training materials for product adoption
• Monitor user data to identify opportunities for improved experience and increased usage
• Coach and mentor other Product Owners while participating in agile ceremonies

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor\'s Degree or equivalent experience in Business, Management, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of related experience in the insurance or financial services industry
• At least 3 years of agile leadership experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager
• Demonstrated knowledge of product development and agile methodologies, preferably Scrum and/or SAFe
• Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) or SAFe certifications
• Experience leading large-scale system implementations or conversions
• Passion for product delivery and dynamic communication skills
• Ability to inspire senior leadership with a compelling product vision
• Experience supporting Underwriting, Insurance Product Launches, or Data and Analytics