Job Description
In this role you will lead our Product, User Experience, and Engagement groups and help them to
refine, deliver, and manage the product delivery lifecycle. Specifically this includes
leading/coaching product team members on product best practices, outcome based delivery, and
user centric deisgn, as well as product/engineering working dynamics
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for the definition of a collective strategy for product serving a common
experience and prioritization of decisions
Implements iterative, outcome-based roadmap planning that delivers value incrementally in
support of strategic initiatives
Focuses on a ruthless pursuit of product reuse across diverse use cases
Expert negotiator and communicator / story-teller
Manages story writing, backlog management, prioritization, agile ceremony facilitation &
product evaluation
Owns individual backlog & strategy for their own product
Guides outcome-based roadmap planning and prioritization across the group and creates
appropriate forums for roadmap alignment & planning in support of strategic initiatives
Drives accountability for group KPIs, metrics & quality
Manages stakeholder relationships to inform data driven product decision-making
Evangelizes and coaches on agile and product best practice
Accountable to business outcomes of products
Primary Skills
10+ years of experience in digital product leadership roles
Strong analytical, prioritization, and negotiating skills
Experience in usability and customer-focused design
Passion for building great products to solve customer and business problem
Strong business acumen
Experience leading deeply technical product plans and aligning business strategy and
technology delivery
Data-driven method for decision making using KPIs and metrics
Proven track record of clear communications with C-suite stakeholders and across cross functional teams
Experience interpreting customer needs and market trends
Experience
Extensive experience with Product organizational structures & delivery methods
Knowledge of Allstate/Pivotal activities & best practices regarding Discovery & Framing
Expert in product/engineering inter-competency dynamics
Expert in Agile Story Writing/Mapping
Advanced experience with eXtreme Programming (XP), Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
methodologies
Proven record of product delivery
Strong experience in Duck Creek implementations
