Lead Associate - Group Benefits Product Management

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Salary100,000 - 168,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
15+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementProduct ManagementAgile methodologiesData analytics

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in product management within the insurance or employee benefits industry.
  • Deep expertise in Group Benefits products including Group Life, AD&D, STD/LTD, and Statutory PFML.
  • Experience with multi-state regulatory environments, product filings, and legislative interpretation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field (MS/MBA preferred).
  • Proven leadership skills in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment.
  • Ability to lead complex strategic initiatives from concept through implementation.
  • Advanced knowledge of agile methodologies and project management/collaboration tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
  • Expertise in engaging external partners such as consultants and third-party service providers.
  • Experience launching products on new administrative or digital platforms.
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to travel as needed (approximately 10–15%).

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle for Group Life and AD&D, Disability (STD/LTD), and Statutory PFML products, including market entry and expansion.
  • Drive the development, launch, and scaling of products, including competitive positioning and go-to-market strategy.
  • Translate regulatory requirements into actionable product, operational, and system strategies for state programs.
  • Develop and execute product filings and filing strategies in partnership with Legal.
  • Monitor product performance using financial, operational, and market intelligence metrics and recommend improvements.
  • Partner with Actuarial and Underwriting teams to support pricing, rate development, and loss ratio performance.
  • Lead cross-functional alignment and governance across Legal, Claims, Operations, Finance, and Technology.
  • Oversee operational readiness for product launches including system processes and training.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members.
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