Product ManagerLocation | NJ

ESRhealthcare and EXEC STAFF RECRUITERS • New Jersey, NJ

27d • Hybrid

About The Position

Senior Product Owner (DPM) to bridge the gap between US-based Insurance business stakeholders and a global engineering team. You will lead the Requirement Elaboration process, maintain an impeccable Technical/Functional Documentation library, and drive Agile Execution through high-quality Jira Story Writing . This is a "hands-on leadership" role requiring deep insurance domain knowledge and the ability to manage the functional lifecycle from a high-level roadmap down to the final UAT sign-off. An insurance product manager is responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of an insurance product, from conception and development to launch and post-launch analysis, ensuring it aligns with customer needs, market trends, and regulatory requirements while driving profitability by strategically designing, managing, and optimizing insurance offerings across different channels.

Requirements

• Insurance Domain Mastery: 10+ years of experience in P&C, Life, or Specialty Insurance . Deep understanding of policy lifecycles, claims processing, or insurance regulatory reporting.
• Agile Expert: Advanced proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies. You should be able to explain how you've scaled Agile in a global delivery model.
• Tool Expert: Power-user level skills in Jira and Confluence . Experience with visual modeling tools (Visio, Lucidchart, or Miro) for process mapping.
• Data Literacy: Sufficient technical depth to discuss Snowflake schemas , SQL logic, and API integrations with data engineers.
• Communication: Masterful ability to translate "Insurance Speak" into "Developer Speak."

Responsibilities

• Manages the product backlog, contributes towards creating an effective vision and provide timely stakeholder feedback on development iterations.
• Provide input on decomposing complex problems into smaller manageable tasks by creating and prioritizing a backlog for the Product Team.
• Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential customer needs, gaps in the market, and competitive landscape to develop a comprehensive product strategy.
• Define product features, benefits, pricing structures, and coverage options, collaborating with cross-functional teams like actuarial, underwriting, and IT to translate product vision into reality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed