Product Owner

SECURA•Neenah, WI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Product Owner serves as a member of the extended Product Management team responsible for the implementation of a new suite of insurance products. This position will be part of a dedicated project team focused entirely on growth in a core business area. This is a hybrid role, with the associate required to be in the office 2-3 days a week. At SECURA, we are transforming the insurance experience by putting authenticity at the forefront of everything we do. Our mission is clear: we’re making insurance genuine. We recognize that our associates are our greatest assets, and we invest in their well-being and professional growth. We offer opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, competitive benefits , and a culture that champions work-life balance. Joining SECURA means becoming part of a dynamic team that values each individual’s contribution and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Here, you’ll not only find a fulfilling career but also a place where you can make a positive impact every day. SECURA Insurance strives to provide equal opportunity for all employees and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life.

Requirements

2-5 years in an agile based environment
5+ years on a project team with large system implementations
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as business, IT, computer science, project management

Nice To Haves

Product Owner Certification
Experience using a Project Management System (JIRA, Azure Dev Ops, etc.)

Responsibilities

Establishes and accountable for the overall product vision
Accountable for delivering the Product Roadmap, Releases, and overall Product Direction
Provides overall direction for the Business Analyst and Systems Analyst roles to achieve proper feature requirements coverage while maintaining a constant flow of work to adhere to development schedules.
Maintain the team backlog with input from other stakeholders (backlog refinement).
Reviews and prioritizes the team backlog as part of the prep work for Sprint Planning
Communicates story details and priority to the team to ensure alignment on the final sprint plan
Manage dependencies across development teams to ensure we are maintaining proper flow of stories to accomplish broader business objectives
Collaborates with the team to detail stories with acceptance criteria and examples of acceptance tests
Works with the team to agree on accepted story completion and assures a level of quality
Understand the scope of enabler work and collaborate with architects/engineering to assist with decision-making and sequencing of these enablers
Collaborate with the team/stakeholders in the team demo.
Responsible for producing the team demos
Content authority of the team backlog
Other duties as assigned