Product Owner

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

$77K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive self-starter with a mix of technical knowledge and insurance expertise.
  • Experience in launching software or services collaboratively with development teams.
  • Minimum of 3 years in product management, product ownership, or relevant roles.
  • Familiarity with property & casualty insurance is advantageous.
  • Experience in enhancing user experience portals is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify optimal solutions for capability enablement.
  • Implement product vision and roadmap while prioritizing the backlog for stakeholder value.
  • Translate roadmap features into detailed product requirements, including user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Prioritize product needs based on input from stakeholders and development teams.
  • Act as the main contact for the product and associated processes.
  • Engage in all development phases including planning, testing, and deployment.
  • Ensure consistent design methodology through ongoing product evaluation and inspection.
  • Proactively address business needs by guiding product designs to enhance market speed and implementation ease.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence product design and strategy within a dynamic team.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive innovation.
  • Flexible work location options across various US offices.
  • Exposure to transformative insurance technologies and user experiences.
  • Professional growth potential in a leading insurance organization.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a Product Owner to lead the design, delivery and enablement of business capabilities within an internally or externally facing portal product (e.g. ASC).  The product owner will be directly accountable for ensuring a consistent design and capabilities framework.  They communicate and influence effectively with stakeholders, technical and service focused individuals across the organization to share the importance of operational excellence and drive high engagement through metric driven outcomes.  This role reports to the VP, Head of Product Management.   This role will be pivotal in driving our platform's evolution, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross functional teams including stakeholders, data analytics, state bureaus and development to determine best solution for capability enablement.
  • Responsible implementing the product vision, roadmap and prioritizing the product backlog to ensure it is meeting the objectives and delivering value to the stakeholders.
  • Refine product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria.
  • Prioritize the product's needs and objectives based on stakeholder and development team inputs.
  • Serve as the primary contact for the product and processes surrounding the product.
  • Involve in the development stages of a product including planning, development, test and deployment.
  • Ensure a consistent methodology in design and implementation of a capability though product evaluation and inspection. (i.e. user experience design).
  • Anticipate business needs and routinely guide business on designs and/or solutions to ensure insurance product and process can be enabled with both speed to market and ease of implementation.
  • The ability to document business requirements and process workflows when needed.
Qualifications
  • Exceptional Communication (Oral, Written, and Presentation) skills amplified by a “Get it Done” attitude supported through the ability to engage, influence, and inspire partners and stakeholders to drive collaboration and alignment.
  • High degree of organization, individual initiative, personal accountability and comfort in working in a high paced delivery environment and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Proactive, self-starter with the balance of technical knowledge and insurance business acumen is required.
  • Established background in launching software or services in partnership with development teams and high degree of proficiency in prototyping, iterative development, understanding of Agile principles is a plus.
  • 3+ years of experience in product management/product owner and/or development or relevant experience.
  • Experience in property & casualty insurance a plus.
  • Experience in transforming user experience portals is a plus.

 

Salary Range $77,762.70-$180,082.10 + bonus 

 

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good-faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law.

 

This role may be based out of any of our office locations, including:

US-NJ-Parsippany | US-PA-Conshohocken | US-GA-Alpharetta | US-PA-Wilkes Barre | US-IL-Rosemont | US-AZ-Scottsdale

 

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

 

Interview Integrity Notice: Berkshire Hathaway GUARD is committed to a fair and consistent hiring process. Candidates are expected to participate independently in interviews. Unauthorized recording, transcription, AI note-taking, or AI interview assistance tools may not be used during interviews without prior approval.

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