Title: US - Staffing - IT - Product Owner
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 Months
Industry Exp: Insurance P&C required
Overview
We're looking for a Product Owner to join our Distribution Independent Agent (IA) Sales Experience Portfolio and help build a best-in-class Quoting application for our Home product line.
This is a high-impact role at the center of a critical strategic initiative: delivering the tools our independent agents need to sell our enhanced Home products. You'll own the enhancement backlog for our New Quote & Issue agent experience, ensuring every update keeps pace with our evolving product portfolio and keeps agents equipped to sell with confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own prioritization and management of the Home enhancement product backlog for the New Quote & Issue agent experience
- Partner closely with experience and technology teams to translate new Home product launches into agent-experience updates, identifying pain points and opportunities to streamline how agents utilize our system.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends and technologies to continuously improve ease-of-doing-business metrics.
- Help maintain delivery momentum and support issue resolution across the squad.
- Support the launch and stabilization of new end-to-end quote flows in market.
Day to Day Expectations:
- With your aligned engineering squad/team, contributes towards achieving assigned product KPIs. Manages product(s) with a low-medium degree of strategy, scope, and complexity.
- Owns and maintains the product backlog and is accountable for its contents, prioritization, and acceptance criteria. Accountable for clear, actionable user stories.
- Sets priorities and actively participates in squad/team quarterly planning.
- With support, sets expectations with stakeholders for delivery of new capabilities, features, and functionalities.
- Participates in squad/team demos, retrospectives, and all other ceremonies.
- Works daily with the Agile working group clarifying business requirements, removing roadblocks, constantly communicating, and supporting alignment around product strategy.
Ideal candidate will have
- Product management or product owner experience in an Agile delivery environment.
- Personal Lines experience/familiarity
- Strong execution and organization skills.
- Experience writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Ability to facilitate or support Agile ceremonies.
- Strong communication skills and comfort working with cross-functional teams.