Director of Digital Product Management

About This Role

Lead a team of Product Managers responsible for the enterprise digital platform, ensuring strategic alignment with business goals and measurable execution within the insurance industry. This role acts as a liaison between Business Leaders and IT, driving collaboration and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Product Managers and Analysts
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment
• Provide guidance and support to team members in their professional development
• Oversee all changes to the digital platform, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Act as the key link between strategic direction and tactical execution
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the business regarding the digital platform
• Facilitate the sharing of ideas and address issues promptly
• Enable stakeholder engagement and form power user groups
• Inform the Digital Steering Committee on top initiatives and critical issues
• Lead a Lean Portfolio Management team to prioritize work alongside Engineering and Delivery Leaders and Digital Business Owners
• Engage with digital teams and management to understand their objectives
• Identify and implement effective short- and long-term solutions
• Use quantitative and qualitative information to form opinions on which initiatives will drive the greatest enterprise value
• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate manual processes
• Collaborate with digital power users to enhance existing procedures
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization
• Ensure alignment between business needs and IT capabilities
• Drive organizational alignment

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on digital product management
• Proven experience managing a team of Product Managers and Business Analysts
• Strong understanding of digital platforms and the insurance ecosystem
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
• Experience with agile methodologies and product management tools

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on digital product management. Proven experience managing a team of Product Managers and Business Analysts.

Skills

* Required skills