Head of Product Management

Remote in Seattle, WA, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 20 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Job Details

Skills

  • API
  • Absence Management
  • Agile
  • Benefits Management
  • Communication
  • FOCUS
  • Insurance
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Mentorship
  • Optimization
  • Partnership
  • Policy Administration
  • Post-production
  • Product Management
  • Quoting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Release Management
  • Roadmaps
  • Scrum
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Underwriting

Summary

  • The Client is seeking an experienced Head of Product Management to lead the Benefits Administration product portfolio with a strong focus on Group Life and Group Disability products. 
  • This role will oversee a team of Product Managers and drive strategic product vision, roadmap execution, and delivery excellence across core insurance administration modules.
  • The ideal candidate will bring 15+ years of deep domain expertise in Benefits Administration, with strong exposure to claims, policy administration, customer portals, quoting systems, and absence management.
Key Responsibilities
Product Leadership & Strategy
  • Define and drive the product vision, roadmap, and strategic direction for Benefits Administration platforms.
  • Lead and mentor a team of Product Managers; establish best practices, governance, and delivery standards.
  • Partner with business stakeholders, underwriting, operations, IT, and executive leadership to align product initiatives with organizational goals
  • Own prioritization decisions balancing regulatory, operational, and customer needs.
Domain & Functional Oversight
Provide deep subject matter expertise across:
  • Claims administration
  • Policy administration
  • Customer/self-service portals
  • Quoting & rating systems
  • Absence management solutions
  • Ensure seamless integration across modules within the Benefits ecosystem.
  • Drive product enhancements aligned to Group Life and Group Disability market trends.
Execution & Delivery
  • Oversee end-to-end product lifecycle: discovery, requirements definition, backlog management, release planning, and post-production optimization.
  • Work closely with engineering and architecture teams to ensure scalable and compliant product solutions.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and industry standards adherence.
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
  • Act as executive-level liaison between business and technology teams.
  • Evaluate and manage third-party product platforms and system implementations.
  • Drive vendor partnerships and product configuration strategies.
Required Qualifications
  • 15+ years of experience in Benefits Administration domain.
Strong hands-on experience in:
  1. Claims
  2. Policy Administration
  3. Customer Portal
  4. Quoting Systems
  5. Absence Management
  • Extensive experience with Group Disability and Group Life products.
  • Proven leadership experience managing multiple Product Managers or cross-functional product teams.
  • Strong understanding of insurance regulatory and compliance requirements.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum product environments.
  • Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications (Highly Desired)
Experience working with:
  • FINEOS
  • V3locity
  • Or equivalent Benefits Administration platforms
  • Experience in large-scale product transformations or platform modernization.
  • Exposure to API integrations and digital transformation initiatives.
Leadership Competencies
  • Strategic thinker with strong execution capability
  • Deep insurance domain expertise
  • Influential communicator
  • Data-driven decision maker
  • Strong organizational and mentoring skills
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10460158
  • Position Id: 8909936
  • Posted 2 days ago
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