Product Manager, Annuity Application
Thrivent
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Minneapolis • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $132,814 - $179,690 per year
About the role
- Owns the long-term strategy and vision for back-office and back-end service products
- Partners closely with adjacent product teams and business stakeholders to prioritize and sequence work
- Accountable for defining and maintaining a roadmap that reflects customer needs, stakeholder priorities, and clear, measurable KPIs
- Responsible for delivering outcomes aligned to those KPIs
- Mentor and guide Product Owners in developing their skills
- Develops a compelling product strategy through analysis of personas, use cases, customer benefits, and solution value propositions
- Manages and prioritizes product roadmap and releases across multiple products
- Engages with customers and users on a regular basis to uncover implicit and explicit needs
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 7-9 years relevant business experience, including in product owner role or similar
- Understand fundamentals of iterative development, software development process and procedures
- Expertise in the principles of Agile Product Management, stakeholder management, market and user research, technology management, and process design
- High level of organization and attention to detail
- Passion and understanding of new technology and trends
- Excellent communication, collaboration and influence skills among all organizational levels; strong facilitation and executive communications skills
- 4-6 years Product Experience in Financial Services and/or Insurance Industry (preferred)
- AI Experience delivering solutions using predictive models to complete complex analysis supporting high risk business functions (preferred)
- Certified Product Manager or similar certification (preferred)
- Prior experience leading projects (preferred)
- Experience developing business cases, roadmaps, and business unit strategy (preferred)
- Ability to effectively manage and resolve conflicting priorities (preferred)
- Experience in developing and delivering product strategy, articulated in terms of value and outcomes with relevant and compelling metrics and measurements (preferred)
- Experience with foundational product management tools, techniques and principles across discovery, design, build, release, and measure cycle (preferred)
- Experience in leading projects or initiatives (preferred)
- Experience with user interface design and best practices for usability (preferred)
- Experience working in large, complex organizational initiatives (preferred)
- Experience in MS Office Suite with particular emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint (preferred)
- Experience using Product Management tools for building roadmaps, managing backlogs, gathering customer feedback (preferred)
- Adept at financial management to administer budgets across multiple products and ensure the product meets its requirements for return on investment (preferred)
Benefits
- various bonuses (including, for example, annual or long-term incentives)
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings account
- flexible spending account
- 401k
- pension
- life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- disability insurance
- supplemental protection insurance
- 20 days of Paid Time Off each year
- Sick and Safe Time
- 10 paid company holidays
- Volunteer Time Off
- paid parental leave
- EAP
- well-being benefits
- other employee benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Agile Product Managementiterative developmentstakeholder managementmarket researchuser researchtechnology managementprocess designproduct strategy developmentbusiness case developmentfinancial management
Soft Skills
organizationattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationinfluencefacilitationexecutive communicationmentoringprioritizationconflict resolution
Certifications
Certified Product Manager