Hybrid Senior Technical Product Owner

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Accountable for all technical delivery on the platform enabling technology and business objectives
  • Ownership of vendor relationships including understanding and influencing the vendor roadmaps
  • Ensure internal teams use any external platforms and products effectively to streamline workflows and achieve business goals
  • Lead the technical evaluation and implementation of eApp integrations
  • Develop a process for efficient ingestion of life insurance applications submitted electronically through agent portals, third-party distributors, or directly by consumers
  • Partner with eApp vendors to ensure seamless data transfer and mapping between eApp formats and internal systems
  • Implement robust validation rules within the ingestion system to ensure data accuracy and completeness of eApps before processing
  • Lead technical delivery including configuration, and integration of vendor products for eApplication, Quoting, Illustration to meet specific business and technology needs
  • Coordinate with vendors to integrate their products with internal solutions
  • Negotiate scope of work for given initiatives
  • Partner with various internal functions (e.g., Technology, Underwriting, Sales, Operations) to understand workflows and tailor vendor platform for optimal use
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendor support teams for timely resolution of technical issues
  • Provide ongoing training and support to end-users on vendor platform functionalities and standard methodologies
  • Monitor system performance, identify optimization opportunities, and ensure seamless operation
  • Know the latest on vendor platform roadmap and features and evaluate their potential benefit to the organization
  • Develop and maintain user documentation for internal and vendor platform processes
  • Lead the development and execution of a long-term platform strategy aligned with technology architectural and business goals
  • Ability to simplify/reduce/negotiate work needed with vendors and manage external partner’s tracking and backlog

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years IT industry experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical lead, technical product owner, platform owner or similar role working with external vendors and vendor solutions that enable business
  • Demonstrable experience with life insurance eApplication, Quoting, Illustration vendor platforms / products implementation, configuration, and administration
  • Solid understanding of life insurance industry workflows and processes, particularly relevant to the products being used
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, negotiation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to translate business needs into effective solutions
  • Experience with program and agile delivery methodologies
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental
  • Mental health
  • Vision
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • Adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • Wellness programs
  • Employee/family assistance plans
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Pension/401(k) savings plans
  • Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • Financial education and counseling resources
  • Up to 11 paid holidays
  • 3 personal days
  • 150 hours of vacation
  • 40 hours of sick time

Job title

Senior Technical Product Owner

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$104,860 - $194,740 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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