Director, Product Development

Protective Life

Director of Product leading product development initiatives to enhance customer protection against uncertainties. Overseeing teams and collaborating for product innovation and successful execution.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $115,591 - $140,410 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build deep relationships and partnerships across the company and industry to gain alignment on strategy and execution
Define and drive the product roadmap and execution strategies based on insights, data, and business needs.
Build strong partnerships within the company, industry and our customers to align on strategy and execution.
Ensure all products comply with state and lender regulations.
Establish best practices to guide teams and promote continuous process improvement.
Lead initiatives to analyze business problems using internal and external data.
Identify or bring in subject matter experts to interpret data and offer actionable recommendations.
Advise business leaders with data-driven insights to address key business issues and opportunities.
Provide leadership with relevant data to support strategic decision-making.
Manage, coach, and develop employees, ensuring they understand their role in achieving the company's vision and goals.
Drive improvements in product performance, service standards, quality, and market deployment
Drives improvements in product metrics, service standards, quality results and measurements in deploying products into the market

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in Product, Sales, Operations, and/or Data Analytics
Bachelor’s degree in business or similar field
Requires a comprehensive understanding of internal and industry standards as well as regulatory and compliance rules and regulations
Ability to build a deep understanding of other departments and functions throughout Product, Sales, Customer Support, Operations, and Finance
Experience analyzing processes and identifying opportunity for improvement
Excellent interpersonal skills and comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization and key outside parties
Comfortable negotiating, influencing and effectively communicating and managing change

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits
employee assistance program
paid time off
paid parental leave
short-term disability
cultural observance day
contributions to healthcare accounts
pension plan
401(k) plan with Company matching
ProHealth Rewards platform for wellbeing improvement

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analyticsproduct managementprocess improvementregulatory compliancebusiness analysisdata-driven decision makingproduct performance metricsservice standardsmarket deployment

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillsleadershipnegotiationinfluencingcommunicationchange managementcoachingrelationship buildingstrategic alignment

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in business