Senior Product Manager - Data Ingestion

Allstate • McCullom Lake, IL

2d • $120,000 - $193,725 • Hybrid

About The Position

Within the Core Services segment, the Data Ingestion products are the entry to our data platform and support the inflow of data into normalized formats both for real-time external products and internal datasets that power Arity’s products. The Senior Product Manager for this scrum team manages the product vision, discovery, roadmaps, and backlog to maximize the customer value provided by their products. In this role, you will need to understand user management systems and backend system & data pipeline design extensively. The Senior PM in this role will work closely with key stakeholders and will need assertiveness, strong prioritization skills, and a transparent communication style to balance incoming needs from a variety of sources. Successful Senior Product Managers will help to identify assumptions, then validate those assumptions with product discovery techniques and data driven analysis. Senior Product Managers in this role are also responsible for actively participating in our learning culture, including mentoring and working with other members of the product team to drive improvement in our processes.

Requirements

• Clear passion for working with vast amounts of mobility data to deliver innovative solutions and meaningful insights.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience developing and launching products in a fast-paced environment.
• Entrepreneurial with a strong inclination towards taking initiative and action.
• Ability to proactively anticipate problems, recognize potential solutions to those problems, and decide with the team on the best opportunity with which to proceed.
• Experience operating in a metrics-driven environment where you have the data and accountability to determine the best course of action in meeting product goals.
• Ability to communicate complex and innovative concepts to your development team, including engineers and data analytics members.
• Understanding of and experience working in a complex, Agile development environment
• Demonstrated ability to communicate across multiple levels of leadership.

Nice To Haves

• A background in the telematics industry and working for SaaS organizations.
• Experience shipping software via an enterprise level Scrum framework.
• Experience working with large scale data platforms.
• Understanding of privacy and/or compliance requirements in building data products.
• Experience working with data visualization tools (Tableau, Quicksight, Power BI).

Responsibilities

• Contribute toward and drive the product strategy for our Data Ingestion product portfolio.
• Use stakeholder, partner, and customer feedback and data gathering & analysis techniques to make decisions about product strategy.
• Define and manage key performance metrics (KPIs) to measure the success of your products and inform ongoing product strategy.
• Know your customer; invest significant time speaking with your current and potential customers to understand their needs & habits.
• Engage in discovery/test & learn activities to quickly validate assumptions and product direction.
• Decompose complex problems with your scrum team, then split identified solutions into smaller, manageable tasks by creating and prioritizing a backlog & roadmap.
• Manage the product backlog, create an effective vision and provide clear & timely stakeholder feedback on development iterations.
• Ensure the successful execution of development standards to ensure tight feedback loops and clear product definition.
• Collaborate and coach members of the product team as well as across the development organization on conducting idea generation, consumer research, test design and execution, measurement, and product implementation and release.

Benefits

• Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.
• Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.
• When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating.
• Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.

What This Job Offers

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