Technical Product Manager III

Jobtailor; Webster (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Technical Product Manager to translate customer needs into clear requirements and align engineering, architecture, and business stakeholders around a shared roadmap.

You will oversee end-to-end product initiatives, conduct market and user research, define KPIs, prioritize the backlog, and mentor TPMs, while keeping the technology roadmap aligned with business goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, Engineering, IT or related field.
• 8+ years in product management, with a focus on technical products.
• Strong Agile experience (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, DAD).
• Expertise in user research methods (A/B testing, journey mapping).
• Proficiency with product analytics and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of AI, blockchain, Gen AI in insurance tech.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; adaptable presentations.
• Independent and strategic decisions on product direction & roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer needs into clear requirements for engineers and architects.
• Oversee projects and products, ensuring alignment with plans.
• Define and manage end-to-end product development lifecycle.
• Ensure ideation, development, launch, and post-launch stages are well-defined.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis for opportunities.
• Lead KPI definition, backlog prioritization, and roadmap communication.
• Mentor TPMs and stay current with industry trends and best practices.

Skills

Customer needs

Engineer collaboration

Market research

User research

Agile methodologies

Data analytics

Communication skills

Leadership

Backlog management

Roadmap planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

Product analytics tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• A Technical Product Manager understands customer needs and translates them to requirements.
• They work with engineers and architects ensuring that requirements are understood, and that implementation plans match expectations.
• Oversee one or some projects and products for the company.
• They will also oversee all aspects of a project from defining its requirements to evaluating the finished product.
• Ensures all stages (ideation, development, launch, post-launch) are well-defined.
• Conducts market research and competitive analysis to identify product opportunities and market trends.
• Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly either written or orally with customers, developers, management or peers.
• Conducts user research to understand user needs and translate them into product requirements.
• Partners with Tech leaders to define the technology roadmap, ensuring alignment with product strategy and business objectives.
• Creates clear and compelling product presentations tailored for consumption by technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and business leaders to define product success metrics (KPIs), establish product vision, and communicate product impact to stakeholders at all levels.
• Develops and prioritizes the product backlog based on user needs, business value, and technical feasibility.
• Creates and maintains product documentation, including user guides, technical specifications, and release notes.
• Analyzes product usage data and user feedback to measure product performance against KPIs and identify areas for improvement.
• Leads and mentors other TPMs, providing feedback, and supporting their development.
• Stays up-to-date on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in product management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
• Preferred 8+ years of experience in product management, with a focus on technical products
• Strong expertise of Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, DAD, etc.)
• Expertise in user research methodologies (e.g., A/B testing, user journey mapping)
• Proficiency in product analytics tools and data analysis tools
• Expertise in emerging technologies relevant to the insurance industry (e.g., AI, Blockchain, Gen AI)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor presentations for various audiences.
• Makes independent and strategic decisions on product direction, roadmap development, and resource allocation.
• Leads cross-functional teams and builds consensus among stakeholders.