Manager, Software Engineering Product Manager

About the role

This role will work a hybrid schedule coming into the Columbus, Ohio office 2 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Partners with leaders to ensure a viable total cost of ownership and ongoing health and wellness of applications.
• Assists in the development and implementation of application suite roadmaps through the evaluation of business needs, competitive landscape, technology currency and information security considerations.
• Manages risk mitigation controls and provides support for internal and external audits.
• Supports the engineering build of the application suite and non-technical efforts for the products.
• Represents the voice of the customer, acts in a forward-facing role to business partners as an active member of a portfolio management team in the advocacy of business case development, planning, financial management and evaluation of portfolio.
• Hire and develop talent, provide consistent coaching and feedback.
• Responsible for delivery availability and resiliency following established operating mechanisms and best practices.
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Hybrid schedule coming into the Columbus, Ohio office 2 days per week on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Qualifications

• Lead a team of 13-15 direct reports and 10+ contractors spanning two development lines with collaboration across our PL, CL, and NWAG business partners.
• Passion towards Operational Excellence (availability, quality, productivity, currency).
• Project delivery experience with focus on scope, schedule, and financials in a fast-paced, complex, and collaborative environment.
• Experience with driving AI adoption within delivery.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Natural curiosity, analytical approach, problem solver, effective listener, and ability to learn quickly.
• Outstanding organizational, relationship-building, and communication skills.
• Strong people leadership experience with building and leading high-performing software engineering teams.
• Background in either analysis, development, testing, or Agile leadership. With experience in the following being a plus (Guidewire Insurance Suite ClaimCenter, Informatica/ETL/batch, and java/Springboot/Apigee).

Skills

• Detail understanding and knowledge of the systems development life cycle and modern methodologies, practices, tools, and techniques.
• Solid understanding of concepts and techniques in project delivery, budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Ability to develop and implement roadmap strategies.
• Proven decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Coaching and career development of team.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships.
• Insurance/financial services industry knowledge is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off with a minimum of 18 days per full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
• Nine paid holidays
• Eight hours of Lifetime paid time off
• Eight hours of Unity Day paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid pension plan
• Business casual attire

Pay

The national salary range for Manager, Software Engineering Product Manager : $118,000.00-$222,000.00

Schedule

Hybrid schedule coming into the Columbus, Ohio office 2 days per week on Wednesdays and Thursdays.