Guardian Life

Senior Technical Product Owner, Guardian Insights

Guardian Life

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BostonMassachusettsNew JerseyUnited States

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Salary

💰 $118,980 - $195,465 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Translate the product vision and strategy into a team backlog, including user stories with clear acceptance criteria and tasks, ensuring alignment with epics and customer needs
  • Work closely with the Product Manager (PDM) to prioritize and implement process improvements, track progress and communicate updates to stakeholders
  • Define, prioritize, and sequence product features and requirements in the team backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs
  • Manage the backlog and roadmap in collaboration with the Tech Lead
  • Break down data requirements into the team backlog and ensure timely and quality delivery of product functionality and desired customer experience
  • Work with data and AI SMEs to ensure data and AI standards are met across applications
  • Conduct go-to-market readiness activities as the team prepares for release, including reviewing the release plan with the PDM
  • Bring customer feedback into prioritization to improve adoption, usability, and product impact.
  • Maintain a consistent, practical quality bar—clear outcomes, intuitive user experiences, and reliable data—while saying 'no' thoughtfully to lower‑value work to protect team focus.
  • Continuously scan best‑in‑class products and apply proven design and product patterns to elevate our roadmap and user experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in product management or a related field
  • Proven experience in defining and driving product roadmaps, integrating customer research, and ensuring compliance with data/AI standards
  • Strong knowledge of product journey mapping, business process improvement, and OKR management
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Hands-on experience with APIs, payload structures, and common integration patterns
  • Comfort working with relational databases (e.g., RDS, Aurora, PostgreSQL) and familiarity with event-driven architectures (e.g., SNS, Kafka) and transactional email systems (e.g., SES, SendGrid)
  • Experience supporting user-facing features, including web interfaces and email experiences
  • A high ownership mindset, resourcefulness, and the ability to move quickly and figure things out.
Benefits
  • Opportunities to build communities and grow your career
  • Skill-building
  • Leadership development
  • Philanthropic opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits for full-time eligible employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementproduct roadmapscustomer researchproduct journey mappingbusiness process improvementOKR managementAPIsrelational databasesevent-driven architecturestransactional email systems
Soft Skills
communicationteamworktime managementresourcefulnessownership mindset