Senior Product Owner – Insurance Technology

Union Beach, NJ 

Full Time 

Position Overview

Lead product vision, strategy, roadmap, and Agile delivery for digital products supporting insurance operations. Translate business needs into clear requirements and prioritized backlogs while driving stakeholder alignment, user adoption, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Define product vision, roadmap, priorities, and measurable business outcomes.

• Partner with business stakeholders and users to identify needs, pain points, and improvement opportunities.

• Lead discovery workshops, process mapping, and requirements-gathering sessions.

• Translate business requirements into epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and workflows.

• Own and prioritize the product backlog based on business value, risk, dependencies, and customer impact.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with engineering, UX, QA, and data teams.

• Evaluate solution options, manage scope, resolve requirement gaps, and support delivery decisions.

• Support UAT, release readiness, training, and post-launch improvements.

• Analyze data flows, integrations, data quality, and exception handling.

• Leverage AI tools to improve product discovery, requirements, and backlog management.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Product Ownership, Product Management, or Business Product Leadership.

• Strong insurance industry knowledge, including policies, endorsements, renewals, claims, underwriting, premiums, billing, and client servicing.

• Proven experience defining product roadmaps and delivering user-focused digital products.

• Expertise in Agile/Scrum, backlog management, user stories, acceptance criteria, and requirements documentation.

• Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, communication, and analytical skills.

• Working knowledge of data mapping, APIs, data transformations, integrations, and exception handling.

• Proficiency with AI tools and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in insurance brokerage or commercial insurance technology.

• Familiarity with policy administration, CRM, billing, finance, and document management platforms.

• Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Salesforce, or Sagitta.

• SQL skills for data validation and analysis.

• Technical background in software development or systems integration.

• Relevant Product Management, Agile, Scrum, or insurance certifications.