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  • Director Program & Change Management

    Greenstate Credit Union 3.9company rating

    Product management director job in North Liberty, IA

    The Director Program & Change Management is responsible for leading enterprise-wide programs and driving organizational change initiatives that support GreenState's strategic goals. This role oversees program governance, change management strategies, and adoption plans, while ensuring alignment across business units and stakeholders. The Director provides leadership to the project and change management team, oversees complex program portfolios, and drives collaboration across cross functional teams to achieve successful outcomes. Strong communication, strategic thinking, and adaptability are essential to navigate dynamic environments and deliver sustainable organizational change. GREENSTATE CULTURE: At GreenState, our purpose is to create lasting value for our members, our communities, and one another. We empower our teams to create opportunities that strengthen financial well-being, transform lives, and enhance the vitality of the communities we serve. We know our success-now and in the future-is deeply rooted in fostering an engaging, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone knows they matter, their work makes an impact, and their everyday commitment to living our values is what brings our mission to life. Salary range for this position is $159,822.78 - $186,851.34 with a progressive benefit package. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs essential duties and responsibilities in the following areas which may include but are not limited to those listed and are subject to change. Adheres to the Credit Union's core values and Service Standards in conducting GreenState's mission and vision. Demonstrates a positive member service (internal and external) focus at all times. Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities. Ensures confidentiality of member information. Supports a diverse and inclusive work environment. Lead and mentor employees within program and project management team. Develop and execute strategies to deliver enterprise-wide programs and organizational change initiatives that align with GreenState's strategic objectives. Oversee program governance and standards, ensuring consistent application of tools, processes, and change management frameworks across all initiatives. Monitor program performance and risks, tracking milestones, interdependencies, and outcomes to drive timely adjustments and successful delivery. Evaluate program and change effectiveness, conducting post-implementation reviews, measuring benefits realization, and recommending enhancements for continuous improvement. Lead change management efforts by creating strategies that foster adoption, minimize resistance, and maximize business value and ROI. Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to align priorities, secure sponsorship, and ensure readiness for new processes and ways of working. Manage program communications, providing clear, timely updates to stakeholders and promoting understanding of program benefits and impacts. Partner across business units and functions-including IT, Operations, Organizational Effectiveness, HR, Finance, and Compliance-to ensure seamless execution and alignment. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and service excellence, ensuring programs and change initiatives deliver measurable outcomes and support organizational transformation. Job Requirements/Expectations Education & Experience Bachelor's degree. Minimum of ten years of progressive experience in program and project management, including leadership roles overseeing complex, enterprise-wide initiatives. Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic programs, managing change initiatives, and leading cross-functional teams. Skills & Competencies Proven ability to develop and implement governance frameworks, policies, and standards for program and change management. Ability to lead strategic initiatives that drive organizational transformation and deliver measurable business outcomes. Demonstrated success in influencing senior leadership and driving strategic alignment across multiple business units. Strong analytical and decision-making skills focused on program performance, resource optimization, and risk mitigation. Strong financial acumen with experience managing program budgets and resource allocation. Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities, with experience collaborating across all levels of the organization. Solid understanding of organizational governance, regulatory requirements, and best practices for program execution and change adoption. Other Requirements Positive attitude and professional image. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, good driving record, and adequate auto insurance. Ability to travel within the GreenState's territory and work non-traditional hours as needed. Must be bondable. Reporting Relationship This position reports to the VP Strategy & Org Effectiveness. Supervisory Responsibilities This position is responsible for the supervision of others. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement GreenState Credit Union is an EEO/AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union. #LI #ID
    $159.8k-186.9k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
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  • AVP - Product Management

    UFG Career

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    UFG is seeking an AVP of Product Management to join the team who will be responsible for the strategic leadership and direction of UFG's product management function. This role is responsible for overseeing the development, enhancement, and lifecycle management of insurance products ensuring alignment with the company's objectives and regulatory requirements. The position collaborates with senior leadership to drive profitable growth and deliver innovative solutions that meet market needs Responsibilities: Strategy Lead the development and execution of product strategies that support business growth, profitability, and competitive positioning. Oversee the product lifecycle, including ideation, design, regulatory filings, launch and ongoing management. Conduct research on commercial products and markets to help make policy and practice decisions. Collaborate cross-functionally with Underwriting, Finance, Legal, Compliance, IT, Field Enablement, Underwriting Support and other business areas to ensure product initiatives are aligned and effectively executed. Create consistency by state/product to support speed to market. Validate and confirm effective technology implementation of rate changes and other enhancements. Determine project priorities and workflow standards for the product management teams. Monitor and manage performance measures to ensure effectiveness and accuracy of the department's implementation and delivery of new products and product enhancements. Function as an expert on internal and external factors that influence product line results. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies. Management and Leadership Manage and development a team of product analysts and filing analysts, providing guidance, coaching and performance feedback. Oversee the hiring, training and professional development of team members to ensure a high degree of competency, professionalism, and execution. Ensure effective collaboration with business analysts - either as direct reports or as key partners in the building of requirements and UAT - to deliver high-quality product solutions. Monitor team workloads and adjust assignments to meet deadlines and service standards. Serve as a subject matter expert on product management processes, regulatory requirements, and market trends. Act as a go to resource for product related issues and decisions. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in insurance, actuarial science, mathematics, risk management, economics, finance, accounting, business administration or other related fields. MBA or similar post-graduate degree preferred. Insurance licenses or designations such as AU, CPCU and/or ARM preferred. Experience: 8+ years of property and casualty underwriting, product management experience. Experience with commercial lines is strongly preferred. 4+ years of product management and management experience. Knowledge, skills & abilities: Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a high performing team. Advanced knowledge of ISO and NCCI commercial insurance products, markets, and regulatory environment. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed recommendations. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely. High emotional intelligence and the ability to lead by example. Proven ability to collaborate effectively across functions and with external partners. In-depth knowledge of analytical tools, expert level knowledge of core business functions, underwriting policies and best practices, performance measurement techniques, and systems required. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Excellent project management skills necessary. Proficiency in product management methodologies and process improvement. Familiarity with related commercial insurance functions such as underwriting, premium audit, and marketing is preferred. Working Conditions: General office conditions not subject to adverse environmental conditions. This role requires constant computer and phone usage for up to 8 hours per day. Occasional travel is required to home office and industry conferences. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Additional task and requirements may be assigned, as necessitated by business need. UFG retains the right to modify the description of this job at any time. Pay Transparency Statement UFG Insurance is committed fair and equitable compensation practices. The estimated base salary range for this officer-level position is [$154,000.00 - $204,000.00 annually]. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, individual qualifications and experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes: · Annual incentive compensation · Medical, dental, vision & life insurance · Accident, critical illness & short-term disability insurance · Retirement plans with employer contributions · Generous time-off program · Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security. Officer-level employees may also be eligible for additional compensation components, including performance-based incentives, long-term incentive plans, and participation in executive benefit programs. This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
    $154k-204k yearly 6d ago
  • AVP - Product Management

    UFG Insurance 4.7company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    UFG is seeking an AVP of Product Management to join the team who will be responsible for the strategic leadership and direction of UFG's product management function. This role is responsible for overseeing the development, enhancement, and lifecycle management of insurance products ensuring alignment with the company's objectives and regulatory requirements. The position collaborates with senior leadership to drive profitable growth and deliver innovative solutions that meet market needs Responsibilities: Strategy * Lead the development and execution of product strategies that support business growth, profitability, and competitive positioning. * Oversee the product lifecycle, including ideation, design, regulatory filings, launch and ongoing management. * Conduct research on commercial products and markets to help make policy and practice decisions. * Collaborate cross-functionally with Underwriting, Finance, Legal, Compliance, IT, Field Enablement, Underwriting Support and other business areas to ensure product initiatives are aligned and effectively executed. * Create consistency by state/product to support speed to market. * Validate and confirm effective technology implementation of rate changes and other enhancements. * Determine project priorities and workflow standards for the product management teams. * Monitor and manage performance measures to ensure effectiveness and accuracy of the department's implementation and delivery of new products and product enhancements. * Function as an expert on internal and external factors that influence product line results. * Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies. Management and Leadership * Manage and development a team of product analysts and filing analysts, providing guidance, coaching and performance feedback. * Oversee the hiring, training and professional development of team members to ensure a high degree of competency, professionalism, and execution. * Ensure effective collaboration with business analysts - either as direct reports or as key partners in the building of requirements and UAT - to deliver high-quality product solutions. * Monitor team workloads and adjust assignments to meet deadlines and service standards. * Serve as a subject matter expert on product management processes, regulatory requirements, and market trends. * Act as a go to resource for product related issues and decisions. Qualifications: Education: * Bachelor's degree in insurance, actuarial science, mathematics, risk management, economics, finance, accounting, business administration or other related fields. * MBA or similar post-graduate degree preferred. * Insurance licenses or designations such as AU, CPCU and/or ARM preferred. Experience: * 8+ years of property and casualty underwriting, product management experience. Experience with commercial lines is strongly preferred. * 4+ years of product management and management experience. Knowledge, skills & abilities: * Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a high performing team. * Advanced knowledge of ISO and NCCI commercial insurance products, markets, and regulatory environment. * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed recommendations. * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely. * High emotional intelligence and the ability to lead by example. * Proven ability to collaborate effectively across functions and with external partners. * In-depth knowledge of analytical tools, expert level knowledge of core business functions, underwriting policies and best practices, performance measurement techniques, and systems required. * Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. * Excellent project management skills necessary. * Proficiency in product management methodologies and process improvement. * Familiarity with related commercial insurance functions such as underwriting, premium audit, and marketing is preferred. Working Conditions: * General office conditions not subject to adverse environmental conditions. This role requires constant computer and phone usage for up to 8 hours per day. * Occasional travel is required to home office and industry conferences. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Additional task and requirements may be assigned, as necessitated by business need. UFG retains the right to modify the description of this job at any time. Pay Transparency Statement UFG Insurance is committed fair and equitable compensation practices. The estimated base salary range for this officer-level position is [$154,000.00 - $204,000.00 annually]. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, individual qualifications and experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes: * Annual incentive compensation * Medical, dental, vision & life insurance * Accident, critical illness & short-term disability insurance * Retirement plans with employer contributions * Generous time-off program * Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security. Officer-level employees may also be eligible for additional compensation components, including performance-based incentives, long-term incentive plans, and participation in executive benefit programs. This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
    $154k-204k yearly 7d ago
  • Senior Product Line Manager

    Wabtec Corporation 4.5company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    **Who will you be working with?** ** ** Wabtec's Train Performance and Automation (TP&A) team is dedicated to de-risking and accelerating the commercialization of transformative technologies in the rail and transportation industry. The team plays a critical role in bringing next-generation products to market, including autonomous rail systems, intelligent controls, and AI-driven platforms. You'll work closely with engineering, operations, and commercial teams to deliver innovative solutions that support freight and passenger rail systems. **How will you make a difference?** As a Product Manager for the Positive Train Control (PTC) product line, you will contribute to the strategy, development, and early-stage commercialization of innovative solutions from the TP&A team. You will own the product lifecycle from concept to deployment, working closely with engineering, business development, sales, marketing and customer teams to drive adoption and scale. This role requires a strong blend of technical fluency, market insight, financial acumen and execution capability. **What do we want to know about you?** + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. + Minimum of 7 years' proven experience in product management, preferably in transportation, automation, logistics, or industrial technology. + Proven track record of launching and scaling complex software-based products. + Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and technical storytelling. + Deep understanding of rail transportation systems, integrated product/systems development, automation and application of Artificial Intelligence(preferred). + Experience with rail customer engagement, software/systems engineering, government agencies, safety engineering, + Familiarity with financial modeling, business case development, and go-to-market planning. + Required to travel to domestic and international locations, up to 25%. **What will your typical day look like?** + Define and evolve the product vision and roadmap for innovative technologies in alignment with business goals. + Prioritize features and capabilities based on customer value, technical feasibility, and business impact, translating into product requirements for engineering teams. + Lead customer discovery sessions, market research, competitive analysis, and feedback loops to validate strategic direction and product-market fit. + Develop and deliver compelling product narratives and technical positioning for diverse stakeholders. + Build and manage relationships with strategic customers, partners, and industry influencers. + Drive Commercial Readiness Level (CRL) and Technical Readiness Level (TRL) advancement through field trials, performance validation, and readiness assessments. + Collaborate with sales, marketing, and legal teams to develop go-to-market strategies, pricing models, and commercial contracts. + Serve as the product lead across engineering, operations, and commercial teams to ensure alignment and execution. + Facilitate agile planning, sprint reviews, and product demos to drive transparency and momentum. + Lead proposal development and contract negotiations for pilot and commercial engagements and obtain customer acceptance of the value proposition. + Manage product development lifecycle from concept to launch, then monitor key product performance indicators post-launch; iterate as needed. + Responsible for meeting orders, sales, and margin numbers for the product line. Additional Information Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $102500-146000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible. **What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?** At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. **Who are we?** Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at ******************* **Culture powers us and the possibilities.** We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we've got you.
    $102.5k-146k yearly 33d ago
  • Senior Product Manager - Performance Solutions

    Factset 4.5company rating

    Product management director job in New Boston, IL

    FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions. At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients' needs and exceeding their expectations. The Institutional Buyside business unit at FactSet is responsible for developing and marketing industry-leading tools for portfolio management, quantitative research, risk, performance & attribution, and execution management across the investment lifecycle. Our clients include the world's largest asset managers, asset owners, and insurance companies. The Performance product management group is responsible for Performance solutions across FactSet, including FactSet Performance Solution (FPS), Portfolio Vault, B-One, RAS, and GIPS. The product manager sits between sales, clients, and software engineering to lead a unified effort in producing industry-leading, competitive products that meet the needs of our clients. You will become one of a key group of people who make a significant contribution to FactSet's overall product offering. RESPONSIBILITIES The Senior Product Manager - Performance Solutions is responsible for the discovery, strategy, planning, execution, and launch of FactSet's suite of performance solutions, including FactSet Performance Solution (FPS), Portfolio Vault, and the forthcoming FactSet Total Return solution. This person will work heavily across Product, Sales, Managed Services, Professional Services, and Support Services on prioritizing enhancements to the current offering. JOB REQUIREMENTS Product Insights Understand end-market dynamics, end-user roles and responsibilities, and the competitive landscape. Proactively identifies the market and validates the opportunity to prove whether a solution is valuable, viable, feasible and usable before developing it. Uses data to evaluate and inform strategy and decision making. Measures what matters, including product success metrics (engagement, adoption, stickiness) as well as financial metrics (ASV, support costs). Product Strategy Work with the Senior Principal Product Manager to define product strategy including vision, value proposition, and roadmap in the context of the departmental strategy, overall company strategy, and relevant firm type strategies. Evangelizes product strategy across the department. Accountable for financial goals including ASV, as well as adoption and retention goals. Partners with Sales and Marketing for Market Validation. Creates product roadmap to align cross-functional teams. Shares timelines for delivery of key milestones, including constraints and dependencies. Product Execution Aligns teams to deliver on vision, goals, and strategy. Plans releases, prioritizes features, defines the work and what success looks like. Clearly defines user needs and acceptance criteria. Interacts regularly with development teams to prioritize needs and provide clarity for iterating on solutions. Partners with UX Design to create usable products that contribute to a positive overall customer experience. Collaborates on go-to-market messaging and activities with Product Marketing and Sales Enablement. Sets realistic goals for product launches. Monitors metrics and iterates quickly to experiment and optimize. Moves on to the next most valuable problem once value has been delivered. Depending on the scale of the team, Senior Product Managers may be responsible for ongoing product support, including support desk escalations. The Senior PM is an expert at troubleshooting their application and knows when to escalate bugs to engineering. They monitor the support costs of their product with an eye towards improving the overall customer experience, minimizing support needs, and optimizing usability of the product. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in STEM, finance, economics, or other relevant field, or equivalent experience 7-10 years relevant experience Possesses a product mindset. Starts from problems, goals, needs, and experiments to find the best solution. Capable of inspiring several cross-functional teams to deliver on the product strategy and vision. Ability to influence engineering, design, product marketing and other stakeholders without direct authority. Ability to say no to demands from stakeholders that do not align with the validated product strategy. COMPETENCIES: Insights: Clever, insightful, and pragmatic when evaluating data /research; Regularly interacts with users to gain insight. Able to translate insights into value.; Identifies and tracks the metrics that matter. Strategy: Translate company and Firm Type strategies into specific priorities and objectives for their products. Evangelizes the strategy across the department. Execution: Successfully manages execution across multiple teams and products simultaneously. Seeks to reduce scope while maximizing value. Leadership & Inclusion: Outstanding communicator who is highly credible and engaging. Sought out by others as a subject matter expert for their product area. Job location: Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Colorado, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco Working Environment: Hybrid For U.S. locations, must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future What's In It For You At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means: The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days. Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives. A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions. Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development. Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging. Learn more about our benefits here. Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications. The budgeted amount range for this position in New York City, California and Colorado is $120,000 - $150,000 Company Overview: FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award winner. Learn more at *************** and follow us on X and LinkedIn. At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. FactSet participates in E-Verify
    $120k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Strategy Advancement Director

    Molina Healthcare 4.4company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Strategy Advancement Director is responsible for advancing Molina's growth strategy and positioning the company for success in Medicaid, CHIP, DSNP, and Marketplace procurements. Reporting to the Vice President, Business Development, this position plays a pivotal role in the pre-RFP and procurement phases, guiding and organizing the project, ensuring deliverables are met, conducting research, tracking Business Development and/or Health Plan steps and projects, owning the governance structure for every opportunity, pulling together all the supporting team activities and pieces and connecting the dots between winning strategy and the relationships and partnerships developed by the VP, Business Development. This role requires a deep understanding of Medicaid programs, the regulatory environment, and the unique challenges of populations (i.e. TANF, ABD, DSNP, Foster Care, and DD/IDD). The Strategy Advancement Director works collaboratively across departments, including Product Development, Business Development, and Health Plans, to ensure that strategic initiatives align with state-specific priorities and are positioned for success in competitive procurements. The Director partners with the VP Market Development to provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise, identifying trends, providing insights, and continuously innovating to strengthen Molina's market position. **Job Duties** + Strategy Development & Innovation + Collaborate on the development of state-specific strategies aligned with state priorities, procurement objectives, and evolving Medicaid needs. Translate state regulatory requirements into actionable go-to-market strategies that are innovative and differentiate Molina in competitive procurements + Collaborate with Product Development, Health Plan leaders, Growth Leaders and cross-functional teams to support integration of innovative care models, operational efficiencies, and value-based care solutions tailored to the unique needs of market specific Medicaid populations, especially high-risk or vulnerable groups such as dual-eligible members, foster care, and ABD + Conduct market research, analyze industry trends, and monitor competitor activities to identify innovation opportunities. Propose solutions that address Medicaid ecosystem pain points and enhance Molina's value proposition + Use insights from market research and competitive analysis to stay informed on state Medicaid trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions, and to guide strategic adjustments and future market positioning + Drive the development of win themes and strategy recommendations that align with state priorities, competitive dynamics, and the latest Medicaid trends, positioning Molina as a leader in Medicaid managed care + Track regulatory compliance and address any operational concerns or state-specific issues identified during the pre-procurement phase. Escalate issues when necessary and work to resolve them proactively + Market Development and Strategy Execution + Collaborate on the development of pre-RFP strategy and market readiness, creating and tracking playbooks, plans, and deliverables for Molina's strategy two to three years before RFP release. Ensure alignment with organizational goals and state requirements by collaborating with Market VPs, AVPs, and stakeholders + Identify and engage in thought leadership opportunities by representing Molina at state and national Medicaid conferences, industry forums, and other key events that enhance Molina's brand and expertise in Medicaid care delivery + Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership + Support and track the development of relationships with state agencies, legislative leaders, regulatory bodies, and community organizations to enhance Molina's reputation and strengthen partnerships that could influence procurement outcomes + Represent Molina in strategic discussions with external partners and internal leadership, ensuring clear communication of strategy, innovation, and value propositions + Collaborate with internal stakeholders to influence thought leadership materials and content that showcase Molina's innovative approaches to Medicaid, particularly in high-needs areas like DSNP, ABD, and complex populations + Proposal Support & Competitive Differentiation + Serve as an expert on the pre-procurement process for the proposal team and closely collaborate with the Proposal Director to ensure consistency between market strategy, capture strategy and proposal content. Collaborate with the Proposal Director to ensure consistency between market strategy and RFP content + Track and support the execution of win strategy and strategic recommendations being incorporated throughout the proposal, ensuring Molina's proposals are differentiated and align with state-specific priorities and the competitive landscape + Actively participate in blue, pink, and red team reviews, providing strategic feedback to ensure proposal materials effectively communicate Molina's competitive advantages and compliance with RFP requirements + Support orals preparation, working across matrix partners to refine materials and messaging for presentations to state agencies + Operational Excellence & Cross-Functional Coordination + Use tools (i.e. Salesforce) to document market intelligence, track engagement activities, and share insights across departments. Ensure that data-driven insights are leveraged in proposal content development and strategic planning + Collaborate with the Growth Strategy, Competitive Intelligence and other stakeholders to leverage the competitive intelligence repository that informs decision-making and provides a strategic edge in Medicaid procurements + Develop project plans and roadmaps to guide the timely execution of pre-RFP and procurement activities, ensuring effective collaboration and alignment across functional teams + Facilitate cross-functional coordination for market entry, retention, and development strategies, ensuring that all teams are aligned and executing efficiently + Supports the VP Business Development as a SME during the "warranty period" post award through implementation to the IMO and health plan leadership + Mentorship & Team Development + Mentor junior staff and interns within the Business Development teams, fostering skills in strategic thinking, market research, and pre-procurement planning + Participate in business development activities on an ad-hoc basis, contributing to team knowledge and providing strategic insights to senior leadership + 50% or more Travel required **Job Qualifications** **REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Bachelor's degree in business, Public Policy, Healthcare Administration or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience + 7 years in market strategy, business development, or healthcare consulting, specifically within Medicaid managed care or equivalent related field + Proven experience in pre-RFP strategy development, with a strong understanding of Medicaid programs, including TANF, ABD, DSNP, and CHIP populations + Demonstrated ability to drive innovative solutions in the Medicaid space, leveraging market research and industry trends to inform strategic decisions + Experience with Salesforce or similar tools to track market insights, engagement activities, and manage data + Strong experience in stakeholder engagement, particularly with state Medicaid agencies, regulatory bodies, and community-based organizations + Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), including for strategy development, data analysis, and presentation creation **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:** + Master's degree (MBA, MPH, MPA) in business, public policy, or healthcare administration + 7+ years in business development and Medicaid procurements, particularly with complex populations (e.g., DD/IDD, Foster Care, Dual-Eligible Members) + Experience with Salesforce or similar tools to track market insights, engagement activities, and manage data + Conference management experience and participation in industry forums To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $107,028 - $208,705 / ANNUAL *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
    $107k-208.7k yearly 7d ago
  • Senior Product Manager

    Hibu

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Hibu is seeking a Senior Product Manager on the Digital Product Team to focus on Core Client Experiences. This role will play a critical part in shaping & implementing strategic decisions for how Hibu clients recognize value from our solution, with an emphasis on developing digital experiences for Hibu customers across web and mobile platforms ensuring they can complete immediate jobs to be done and putting them on a path for lifetime growth. This role will enhance customer lead analysis tools and identify customer journey moments to help customers save time and realize value. The role will also own the third party integration roadmap and will define opportunities to use AI to enhance Hibu's client facing tools. The Senior Product Manager is responsible for managing or participating in product implementation and enhancement projects across multiple Hibu products and services, coordinating closely with Hibu's Tech and Ops teams, and with vendors and partners on customization, integration and feature development needed. The Senior Product Manager is also responsible for data analysis across Hibu's products and services, to track trends, uncover insights, and provide information to Marketing, Go To Market and Training teams for use in marketing collateral and case studies. Primary Responsibilities: Define product features and functionality requirements (business, technical and operational) to meet market needs and achieve Hibu's strategic and commercial goals Defines integration and interoperability requirements (APIs, SDKs, partner enablement) aligned with Hibu's ecosystem strategy and product goals Develop a deep understanding of client needs and intent to suggest new opportunities to enhance client value Work with lines of business to understand value drivers for their customers Leverage experimentation platforms to test and iterate on potential experiences, validate the journey map and increase customer value over time Work with Hibu's Tech and Ops teams and our partners and vendors to translate business, technical and operational requirements into system enhancements and integration requirements Work as part of an Agile product development team and process (manage feature backlogs, etc.) Work with Development, QA, IT and other parallel organizations to complete and deploy Product Releases Work with Go To Market, Sales Training, Marketing and Sales to launch Product Releases commercially Communicate regularly with other Product team members to ensure enhancements and releases fit seamlessly with other Hibu Products. Work with Business Intelligence to build and enhance reporting for Solutions and Product specific churn. Collect and analyze data from Hibu's products to identify trends, insights and opportunities which can help drive our Product roadmaps and be used by Hibu's Marketing, GTM and Sales and Operations Training teams to develop collateral and case studies and/or empower teams Investigate vendor and partner issues related to API calls, webhooks and/or data transfer or retrieval issues Monitor the digital marketing landscape to keep abreast of new technologies and capabilities regarding digital marketing, and inform Hibu's strategic and tactical product roadmaps. Attend industry webinars, conferences and similar events as needed Business Relationships: Work with vendors and partners to define and implement new features and capabilities for Hibu's Digital products, and to manage integrations with Hibu's systems. Work with Hibu's Tech and Operations teams to define and implement new products, features and capabilities for Hibu's Digital Products Work with Hibu's Marketing, Go To Market and Training teams to leverage data, trends and insights from across Hibu's Products and Solutions to arm them and make them more effective Competencies/Critical Skills: Understanding of digital marketing markets, trends and technology Experience with complex API integrations between systems Experience in an Agile product development environment and related processes (2+ years) Experience in data analysis, experimentation tools and the use of tools such as PowerBI Familiarity with the marketing needs of local businesses Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences from engineers to executives Strong communication and presentation skills using Office or compatible products Familiarity with Sales Force or other similar CRM system Experience building AI into software or using AI during the course of building software Experience using Jira/Atlassian suite of tools (or similar) as part of the product management process Experience, Qualifications and Requirements Required/Preferred Bachelors degree in technical field or business Required 5+ years in a Technology Industry (Internet, Online Media, Digital Marketing, etc.) Required 5+ years in a Product Management or Technical Management/Process Role Required Experience with Agile product development Required Experience using Jira/Atlassian suite of tools (or similar) as part of the product management process Required Experience with Online and/or Mobile Advertising Preferred Leadership experience in a Matrix organization (indirect team management) Preferred Experience using AI for business efficiency gains Preferred Experience building AI into software or using AI during the course of building software Preferred Experience in developing web and mobile experiences Preferred IND10 #LI-CK1 #LI-HYBRID Working with us means joining a team of truly extraordinary people working to improve communities across the country. Joining our team means not only working in a fun environment with smart people, but also being able to take advantage of our competitive compensation, ongoing training, incentives, and generous benefits package. Learn more about the Hibu culture here: Culture at Hibu NOTE: Hibu is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and consistent with applicable law, provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in completing our job application process. If you need reasonable accommodation and/or are having difficulty completing our online application process due to a disability you may use the following email address ******************************** : Please include your name and contact information and the title of the position you are interested in. Note: this is not for general employment inquires or correspondence. Hibu will only respond to requests related to those who need assistance with the online application process due to a disability
    $93k-126k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Senior Manager, Product Development

    Aegon 4.4company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Family Product and Propositioning Marketing About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary As part of the Transamerica Annuity Product Development team, this role supports the development of annuity products and underlying investment options. Aligns the needs of the investor, distribution partner and shareholder to deliver meaningful solutions at a reasonable price. Responsibilities: * Model cashflows of existing and new annuity product concepts and create illustrative materials to facilitate understanding across audiences ranging from project execution teams to senior executives * Conduct advisor and customer feedback and input sessions to help ascertain the needs of investors and financial advisors * Ideate and develop annuity products and product features that meet the needs of investors and financial advisors or that better align with the financial aspirations of Transamerica * Perform regular and ad-hoc analysis comparing performance of various products and product features across targeted competition and broad market segments * Perform analysis of product line financial performance and market positioning; determine key drivers and communicate conclusions to business partners. * Generate solutions based on product line analysis; develop innovative solutions in partnership with key stakeholders (e.g. Legal, Pricing, Sales) that improve outcomes for the company and customers. * Conduct cost benefit analysis; defend financial and strategic viability of potential product solutions. * Educate a diverse range of audiences on Transamerica products and solutions. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in business, economics or related discipline, or equivalent insurance/finance industry experience. * Ten years of experience in the insurance/finance industry * Proficient knowledge of insurance products and financial concepts, preferably related to annuities, retirement and investments. * Experience related to product development, market research or consumer testing. * Analytical and problem-solving skills to gather, analyze and model financial data or products. * Communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate and build consensus with business partners and stakeholders. * Presentation skills to communicate complex proposals to a wide range of audiences. * Proficiency using MS Office tools. Preferred Qualifications: * Relevant experience in investments, actuarial and/or marketing roles. * Relevant experience with programming, visualization and/or CRM systems. Working Conditions: * Hybrid (Tuesday - Thursday) * Occasional travel to meet with stakeholders. The Salary for this position generally ranges between $122,000 - $150,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits * Competitive Pay * Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package * Pension Plan * 401k Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Disability Insurance * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Employee Discounts * Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits * Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. * Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). * Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars * Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program * College Coach Program * Back-Up Care Program * PTO for Volunteer Hours * Employee Matching Gifts Program * Employee Resource Groups * Inclusion and Diversity Programs * Employee Recognition Program * Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
    $122k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Product Manager

    Greatamerica 4.3company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, our principle-centered business philosophy and our team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth. We Are Looking to Add a Key Member to our Product Delivery Team! As a member of the Product Management team, the Product Manager manages the end-to-end product life cycle of a single product or feature set. This role will collaborate with stakeholders and agile teams to provide execution and implementation of the product strategy roadmap. This role is critical in acting as the voice of the customer to understand the customer pain points, feature new opportunity and showcase product and to go to market strategies. As a Product Manager, you will: 1. Product Strategy & Roadmap Define product outcomes and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), break down work into actionable steps to facilitate product discovery, design, development, and delivery. Manage an end-to-end product lifecycle by implementing a Now, Next, and Later framework that captures a rolling 12-month product roadmap. Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscape changes, recommend new technological trends, and innovative products/features to the teams. 2. Stakeholder Management & Collaboration Partner with key stakeholders to identify and prioritize new features and enhancements and record them in Jira. Influence product decisions by providing consultation and direction to stakeholders. Manage a room with various stakeholders and drive ROI discussions to justify work. 3. Product Discovery & Customer Insights Identify, analyze, and interpret new requests using various kinds of techniques to meet customer and internal stakeholder needs and requirements. Talk to customers to understand pain points, new feature opportunities, showcase product capabilities, and go-to-market strategies. Acts as the voice of the customer. 4. Design & Prototyping Work with various partners to create screen prototypes/wireframes, gather feedback, and adjust to optimize performance. 5. Agile Delivery & Backlog Management Work with the Agile Development Team and Scrum Master, lead backlog planning and grooming, and support Release planning. Maintain the sprint backlog: refine, estimate, and prioritize work. Collaborate with BSAs, developers, testers, and UX to clarify requirements. Participate in daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Use tools such as AHA, ProductBoard, or Jira Aligned to manage product backlog. To be successful in this role you will need: Can do attitude! High energy, self-motivated, & strategic thinker Strong customer centricity to implement strategies and techniques used to ensure that customers and internal business partners have a positive experience with GreatAmerica products and services at every touch point. Ability to anticipate shifting market priorities, internal and external customer needs in a manner that consistently adds value. Ability to deep dive and lead complex product discovery, requirements gathering & design sessions. Ability to plan and sequence work that captures dependencies and synchronizes resources to achieve business results using key performance indicators. Strong presentation & communication skills (verbal and written). Passion for learning about new technologies and identifying ways to drive innovation. Education Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related disciplines. Experience 4+ years of experience as a product manager/owner. Experience in the financial services or banking industry is a plus. Experience with Agile and/or SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) in a product owner role Track record of creative and strong problem-solving and ability to thrive in a cross-functional and virtual environment. Computer Skills Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite Sharing rewards is an integral part of our culture. We believe in the value of hard work and reward our employees beyond the paycheck. Our total rewards package is based on eligibility and includes: Financial Benefits Competitive Compensation Monthly Bonuses for Eligible Employees 401(k) and Company Match Annual Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Health, Wellbeing, and Family Planning Benefits Paid Vacation - starting at 80 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Paid Sick Days - Ten (10) per year with a conversion option for unused time. Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year Gym Reimbursement Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Employee Assistance Program Parental Leave Education and Career Planning Benefits Tuition Assistance Networking Opportunities Leadership Development Opportunities Perks Paid Parking Service Awards Hybrid work arrangements Business casual environment A strong organizational culture focused on our greatest asset: you! If your experience aligns closely, please apply. We value diverse backgrounds and adding new perspectives. We encourage you to apply if you can make a strong impact in this role at ***************************** Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
    $74k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Product Manager

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Our client is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee sourcing, procurement, and category management processes. This role requires a strategic thinker who can build strong vendor relationships, optimize inventory management, and ensure product excellence. Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, this opportunity is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and deep expertise in supply chain management and product ownership. Apply today! Call 319-362-8606 or email your resume to Shania Lewis (email on LinkedIn). Responsibilities: + Lead sourcing efforts by negotiating with suppliers to achieve optimal quality, pricing, delivery terms, and service. + Identify opportunities to expand or update product categories and establish partnerships with new vendors. + Develop and maintain deep product expertise, including components, manufacturing processes, and quality standards. + Build and sustain strong vendor relationships while collaborating with internal teams for transparency and efficiency. + Manage inventory levels, reduce expired/dead stock, and optimize freight costs within assigned categories. + Partner with purchasing to resolve supplier delays, product shortages, and quality issues. Requirements - +10 years of experience in product management, procurement, or supply chain management. - Proven expertise in sourcing, supplier negotiations, and inventory optimization. - Strong knowledge of category-specific products, including manufacturing processes and quality standards. - Familiarity with CPI (Consumer Price Index) and cost optimization strategies. - Proficiency in MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems and tools. - Effective communication and relationship-building skills with vendors and internal teams. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $76k-104k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Cedar Rapids, USA

    Speechify

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Description The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading - PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites - into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its Design award winner for inclusivity for 2025. Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting - Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies. Overview With the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward. This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users. We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week. What You'll Do Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features Shape the future of our Android team Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering Review pull requests, and support other teammates Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team An Ideal Candidate Should Have 5+ years of software engineering experience Familiarity with Android components Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app Product design intuition and user empathy Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests Excellent communication skills User oriented problem solving approach Driven with continuous feedback from leaders Bonus: Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS Technologies we use: Kotlin Kotlin Coroutines Kotlin Flow Jetpack Navigation Dagger 2 Room Custom Views, Canvas & Paint Jetpack Compose JUnit What We offer: A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product. An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle. A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work. An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry. Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture. Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use. Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more. Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio. The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience Think you're a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply. And don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn. Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer them! Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
    $82k-119k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Director of CRM Strategy

    Coe College 3.3company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Director of CRM Strategy The Office of Admission and the Office of Student Success seeks an innovative and strategic leader to serve on campus as Director of CRM Strategy. This role will oversee the vision, development and optimization of our CRM ecosystem (Technolutions Slate) to drive enrollment success and enhance the student and family experience. The Director will lead CRM initiatives that enable data-driven decision making, streamline processes and foster collaboration across departments. This position requires a forward-thinking professional who can balance technical expertise with strategic insight, ensuring that CRM capabilities align with institutional goals and deliver measurable impact. Essential Job Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Define and execute a comprehensive CRM strategy that supports enrollment objectives. Serve as the CRM thought leader, identifying opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement. System Optimization & Governance: Oversee CRM configuration, workflows and integrations to maximize efficiency and user experience. Establish and maintain governance standards for data integrity, security and compliance. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with other departments, such as Athletics, Marketing, Institutional Effectiveness and Financial Aid to ensure CRM solutions meet evolving campus needs. Lead training and development initiatives to empower staff as proficient Slate users. Analytics & Reporting: Develop dashboards and reporting tools to provide ongoing actionable insights for leadership and operational teams. Leverage data to inform recruitment strategies and enhance the student journey. Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Stay current with CRM trends and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge. Champion new ideas and creative solutions to improve engagement and operational efficiency. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. 5-7 years minimum experience in CRM administration and strategy, preferably in higher education enrollment. Expertise in Technolutions Slate or similar CRM platforms. Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills. Exceptional communication abilities. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States as we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Successful completion of a background check in accordance with Coe College policy. Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Strategic thinker with an entrepreneurial mindset. Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving change. Collaborative leader and follower who inspires innovation and empowers teams. Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and operational excellence. Coe Competencies Alongside the entire Coe community - recruit, retain and prepare Coe students for success. Dedication to the educational mission of a private, residential liberal arts college. Ability to maintain positive relationships in a collaborative and diverse team atmosphere. Commitment to excellent customer and/or student service. Demonstrated ethical and responsible decision making. Consistent attendance and accountability necessary to meet position objectives. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Typical office setting - stationary for several hours at a time. Coe College is an equal opportunity employer.
    $67k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Product Marketing Manager - CMF

    HNI 4.7company rating

    Product management director job in Muscatine, IA

    HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others, upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging. What We Need: We are currently searching for an Associate Product Marketing Manager - Colors, Materials, and Finishes to join our team in Muscatine, Iowa. The Associate Product Marketing Manager will contribute to the success of the assigned product category by driving results through cross-functional collaboration. This role will support the product lifecycle, from inputs on ideation and development to launch and optimization of respective category. What You Will Do: * Support the lifecycle of a specified product category in accordance with the 3-year product roadmap. * Collect market insights, research competition and support product strategies to meet customer needs and organizational objectives. * Participate in Voice of Customer, market research and analyze trend data to identify and drive product opportunities. * Represent product category during product development, ensuring product meets customer requirements and is delivered on time and within budget. * Execute milestones and deliverables for each stage of the new product development process. * Help to define and prioritize product features and enhancements based on market research and competitive positioning. * Participate in successful product launches by collaborating with marketing and merchandising teams to create compelling product storytelling and go-to-market strategy. * Monitor and analyze product sales, profit performance and customer feedback to identify opportunities for product category improvement including cost savings and quality improvement. * Implement end-of-life product strategies including discontinuation and phase-out processes. * Communicate vital information, training, and product knowledge to support sales to various internal stakeholders. * Participate in activities as appropriate to ensure the success of the organization. What You Have: * Bachelor's degree required, Business or related field preferred. * At least 1 year of relevant experience required; 3 years preferred. * Strong listening, verbal, and written communication, and presentation skills needed.
    $71k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Director Program & Change Management

    Greenstate Credit Union 3.9company rating

    Product management director job in North Liberty, IA

    The Director Program & Change Management is responsible for leading enterprise-wide programs and driving organizational change initiatives that support GreenState's strategic goals. This role oversees program governance, change management strategies, and adoption plans, while ensuring alignment across business units and stakeholders. The Director provides leadership to the project and change management team, oversees complex program portfolios, and drives collaboration across cross functional teams to achieve successful outcomes. Strong communication, strategic thinking, and adaptability are essential to navigate dynamic environments and deliver sustainable organizational change. GREENSTATE CULTURE: At GreenState, our purpose is to create lasting value for our members, our communities, and one another. We empower our teams to create opportunities that strengthen financial well-being, transform lives, and enhance the vitality of the communities we serve. We know our success-now and in the future-is deeply rooted in fostering an engaging, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone knows they matter, their work makes an impact, and their everyday commitment to living our values is what brings our mission to life. Salary range for this position is $159,822.78 - $186,851.34 with a progressive benefit package. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Adheres to the Credit Union's core values and Service Standards in conducting GreenState's mission and vision. Demonstrates a positive member service (internal and external) focus at all times. Demonstrates teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and in the completion of all duties and responsibilities. Ensures confidentiality of member information. Supports a diverse and inclusive work environment. Lead and mentor employees within program and project management team. Develop and execute strategies to deliver enterprise-wide programs and organizational change initiatives that align with GreenState's strategic objectives. Oversee program governance and standards, ensuring consistent application of tools, processes, and change management frameworks across all initiatives. Monitor program performance and risks, tracking milestones, interdependencies, and outcomes to drive timely adjustments and successful delivery. Evaluate program and change effectiveness, conducting post-implementation reviews, measuring benefits realization, and recommending enhancements for continuous improvement. Lead change management efforts by creating strategies that foster adoption, minimize resistance, and maximize business value and ROI. Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to align priorities, secure sponsorship, and ensure readiness for new processes and ways of working. Manage program communications, providing clear, timely updates to stakeholders and promoting understanding of program benefits and impacts. Partner across business units and functions-including IT, Operations, Organizational Effectiveness, HR, Finance, and Compliance-to ensure seamless execution and alignment. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and service excellence, ensuring programs and change initiatives deliver measurable outcomes and support organizational transformation. Job Requirements/Expectations Education & Experience Bachelor's degree. Minimum of ten years of progressive experience in program and project management, including leadership roles overseeing complex, enterprise-wide initiatives. Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic programs, managing change initiatives, and leading cross-functional teams. Skills & Competencies Proven ability to develop and implement governance frameworks, policies, and standards for program and change management. Ability to lead strategic initiatives that drive organizational transformation and deliver measurable business outcomes. Demonstrated success in influencing senior leadership and driving strategic alignment across multiple business units. Strong analytical and decision-making skills focused on program performance, resource optimization, and risk mitigation. Strong financial acumen with experience managing program budgets and resource allocation. Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities, with experience collaborating across all levels of the organization. Solid understanding of organizational governance, regulatory requirements, and best practices for program execution and change adoption. Other Requirements Positive attitude and professional image. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, good driving record, and adequate auto insurance. Ability to travel within the GreenState's territory and work non-traditional hours as needed. Must be bondable. Reporting Relationship This position reports to the VP Strategy & Org Effectiveness. Supervisory Responsibilities This position is responsible for the supervision of others. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement GreenState Credit Union is an EEO/AA Employer. We strongly encourage all individuals to apply for openings with the credit union. #LI #ID
    $159.8k-186.9k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Senior Product Line Manager

    Wabtec Corporation 4.5company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Who will you be working with? Wabtec's Train Performance and Automation (TP&A) team is dedicated to de-risking and accelerating the commercialization of transformative technologies in the rail and transportation industry. The team plays a critical role in bringing next-generation products to market, including autonomous rail systems, intelligent controls, and AI-driven platforms. You'll work closely with engineering, operations, and commercial teams to deliver innovative solutions that support freight and passenger rail systems. How will you make a difference? As a Product Manager for the Positive Train Control (PTC) product line, you will contribute to the strategy, development, and early-stage commercialization of innovative solutions from the TP&A team. You will own the product lifecycle from concept to deployment, working closely with engineering, business development, sales, marketing and customer teams to drive adoption and scale. This role requires a strong blend of technical fluency, market insight, financial acumen and execution capability. What do we want to know about you? * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. * Minimum of 7 years' proven experience in product management, preferably in transportation, automation, logistics, or industrial technology. * Proven track record of launching and scaling complex software-based products. * Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and technical storytelling. * Deep understanding of rail transportation systems, integrated product/systems development, automation and application of Artificial Intelligence(preferred). * Experience with rail customer engagement, software/systems engineering, government agencies, safety engineering, * Familiarity with financial modeling, business case development, and go-to-market planning. * Required to travel to domestic and international locations, up to 25%. What will your typical day look like? * Define and evolve the product vision and roadmap for innovative technologies in alignment with business goals. * Prioritize features and capabilities based on customer value, technical feasibility, and business impact, translating into product requirements for engineering teams. * Lead customer discovery sessions, market research, competitive analysis, and feedback loops to validate strategic direction and product-market fit. * Develop and deliver compelling product narratives and technical positioning for diverse stakeholders. * Build and manage relationships with strategic customers, partners, and industry influencers. * Drive Commercial Readiness Level (CRL) and Technical Readiness Level (TRL) advancement through field trials, performance validation, and readiness assessments. * Collaborate with sales, marketing, and legal teams to develop go-to-market strategies, pricing models, and commercial contracts. * Serve as the product lead across engineering, operations, and commercial teams to ensure alignment and execution. * Facilitate agile planning, sprint reviews, and product demos to drive transparency and momentum. * Lead proposal development and contract negotiations for pilot and commercial engagements and obtain customer acceptance of the value proposition. * Manage product development lifecycle from concept to launch, then monitor key product performance indicators post-launch; iterate as needed. * Responsible for meeting orders, sales, and margin numbers for the product line. Qualifications Additional Information Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $102500-146000 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible. What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First? At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. Who are we? Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at ******************* Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we've got you.
    $102.5k-146k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Strategy Advancement Director

    Molina Healthcare Inc. 4.4company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Strategy Advancement Director is responsible for advancing Molina's growth strategy and positioning the company for success in Medicaid, CHIP, DSNP, and Marketplace procurements. Reporting to the Vice President, Business Development, this position plays a pivotal role in the pre-RFP and procurement phases, guiding and organizing the project, ensuring deliverables are met, conducting research, tracking Business Development and/or Health Plan steps and projects, owning the governance structure for every opportunity, pulling together all the supporting team activities and pieces and connecting the dots between winning strategy and the relationships and partnerships developed by the VP, Business Development. This role requires a deep understanding of Medicaid programs, the regulatory environment, and the unique challenges of populations (i.e. TANF, ABD, DSNP, Foster Care, and DD/IDD). The Strategy Advancement Director works collaboratively across departments, including Product Development, Business Development, and Health Plans, to ensure that strategic initiatives align with state-specific priorities and are positioned for success in competitive procurements. The Director partners with the VP Market Development to provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise, identifying trends, providing insights, and continuously innovating to strengthen Molina's market position. Job Duties * Strategy Development & Innovation * Collaborate on the development of state-specific strategies aligned with state priorities, procurement objectives, and evolving Medicaid needs. Translate state regulatory requirements into actionable go-to-market strategies that are innovative and differentiate Molina in competitive procurements * Collaborate with Product Development, Health Plan leaders, Growth Leaders and cross-functional teams to support integration of innovative care models, operational efficiencies, and value-based care solutions tailored to the unique needs of market specific Medicaid populations, especially high-risk or vulnerable groups such as dual-eligible members, foster care, and ABD * Conduct market research, analyze industry trends, and monitor competitor activities to identify innovation opportunities. Propose solutions that address Medicaid ecosystem pain points and enhance Molina's value proposition * Use insights from market research and competitive analysis to stay informed on state Medicaid trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions, and to guide strategic adjustments and future market positioning * Drive the development of win themes and strategy recommendations that align with state priorities, competitive dynamics, and the latest Medicaid trends, positioning Molina as a leader in Medicaid managed care * Track regulatory compliance and address any operational concerns or state-specific issues identified during the pre-procurement phase. Escalate issues when necessary and work to resolve them proactively * Market Development and Strategy Execution * Collaborate on the development of pre-RFP strategy and market readiness, creating and tracking playbooks, plans, and deliverables for Molina's strategy two to three years before RFP release. Ensure alignment with organizational goals and state requirements by collaborating with Market VPs, AVPs, and stakeholders * Identify and engage in thought leadership opportunities by representing Molina at state and national Medicaid conferences, industry forums, and other key events that enhance Molina's brand and expertise in Medicaid care delivery * Stakeholder Engagement & Thought Leadership * Support and track the development of relationships with state agencies, legislative leaders, regulatory bodies, and community organizations to enhance Molina's reputation and strengthen partnerships that could influence procurement outcomes * Represent Molina in strategic discussions with external partners and internal leadership, ensuring clear communication of strategy, innovation, and value propositions * Collaborate with internal stakeholders to influence thought leadership materials and content that showcase Molina's innovative approaches to Medicaid, particularly in high-needs areas like DSNP, ABD, and complex populations * Proposal Support & Competitive Differentiation * Serve as an expert on the pre-procurement process for the proposal team and closely collaborate with the Proposal Director to ensure consistency between market strategy, capture strategy and proposal content. Collaborate with the Proposal Director to ensure consistency between market strategy and RFP content * Track and support the execution of win strategy and strategic recommendations being incorporated throughout the proposal, ensuring Molina's proposals are differentiated and align with state-specific priorities and the competitive landscape * Actively participate in blue, pink, and red team reviews, providing strategic feedback to ensure proposal materials effectively communicate Molina's competitive advantages and compliance with RFP requirements * Support orals preparation, working across matrix partners to refine materials and messaging for presentations to state agencies * Operational Excellence & Cross-Functional Coordination * Use tools (i.e. Salesforce) to document market intelligence, track engagement activities, and share insights across departments. Ensure that data-driven insights are leveraged in proposal content development and strategic planning * Collaborate with the Growth Strategy, Competitive Intelligence and other stakeholders to leverage the competitive intelligence repository that informs decision-making and provides a strategic edge in Medicaid procurements * Develop project plans and roadmaps to guide the timely execution of pre-RFP and procurement activities, ensuring effective collaboration and alignment across functional teams * Facilitate cross-functional coordination for market entry, retention, and development strategies, ensuring that all teams are aligned and executing efficiently * Supports the VP Business Development as a SME during the "warranty period" post award through implementation to the IMO and health plan leadership * Mentorship & Team Development * Mentor junior staff and interns within the Business Development teams, fostering skills in strategic thinking, market research, and pre-procurement planning * Participate in business development activities on an ad-hoc basis, contributing to team knowledge and providing strategic insights to senior leadership * 50% or more Travel required Job Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in business, Public Policy, Healthcare Administration or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience * 7 years in market strategy, business development, or healthcare consulting, specifically within Medicaid managed care or equivalent related field * Proven experience in pre-RFP strategy development, with a strong understanding of Medicaid programs, including TANF, ABD, DSNP, and CHIP populations * Demonstrated ability to drive innovative solutions in the Medicaid space, leveraging market research and industry trends to inform strategic decisions * Experience with Salesforce or similar tools to track market insights, engagement activities, and manage data * Strong experience in stakeholder engagement, particularly with state Medicaid agencies, regulatory bodies, and community-based organizations * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), including for strategy development, data analysis, and presentation creation PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Master's degree (MBA, MPH, MPA) in business, public policy, or healthcare administration * 7+ years in business development and Medicaid procurements, particularly with complex populations (e.g., DD/IDD, Foster Care, Dual-Eligible Members) * Experience with Salesforce or similar tools to track market insights, engagement activities, and manage data * Conference management experience and participation in industry forums To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $107,028 - $208,705 / ANNUAL * Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. About Us Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.
    $107k-208.7k yearly 8d ago
  • Senior Product Manager

    Hibu

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Description Hibu is seeking a Senior Product Manager on the Digital Product Team to focus on Core Client Experiences. This role will play a critical part in shaping & implementing strategic decisions for how Hibu clients recognize value from our solution, with an emphasis on developing digital experiences for Hibu customers across web and mobile platforms ensuring they can complete immediate jobs to be done and putting them on a path for lifetime growth. This role will enhance customer lead analysis tools and identify customer journey moments to help customers save time and realize value. The role will also own the third party integration roadmap and will define opportunities to use AI to enhance Hibu's client facing tools. The Senior Product Manager is responsible for managing or participating in product implementation and enhancement projects across multiple Hibu products and services, coordinating closely with Hibu's Tech and Ops teams, and with vendors and partners on customization, integration and feature development needed. The Senior Product Manager is also responsible for data analysis across Hibu's products and services, to track trends, uncover insights, and provide information to Marketing, Go To Market and Training teams for use in marketing collateral and case studies. Primary Responsibilities: Define product features and functionality requirements (business, technical and operational) to meet market needs and achieve Hibu's strategic and commercial goals Defines integration and interoperability requirements (APIs, SDKs, partner enablement) aligned with Hibu's ecosystem strategy and product goals Develop a deep understanding of client needs and intent to suggest new opportunities to enhance client value Work with lines of business to understand value drivers for their customers Leverage experimentation platforms to test and iterate on potential experiences, validate the journey map and increase customer value over time Work with Hibu's Tech and Ops teams and our partners and vendors to translate business, technical and operational requirements into system enhancements and integration requirements Work as part of an Agile product development team and process (manage feature backlogs, etc.) Work with Development, QA, IT and other parallel organizations to complete and deploy Product Releases Work with Go To Market, Sales Training, Marketing and Sales to launch Product Releases commercially Communicate regularly with other Product team members to ensure enhancements and releases fit seamlessly with other Hibu Products. Work with Business Intelligence to build and enhance reporting for Solutions and Product specific churn. Collect and analyze data from Hibu's products to identify trends, insights and opportunities which can help drive our Product roadmaps and be used by Hibu's Marketing, GTM and Sales and Operations Training teams to develop collateral and case studies and/or empower teams Investigate vendor and partner issues related to API calls, webhooks and/or data transfer or retrieval issues Monitor the digital marketing landscape to keep abreast of new technologies and capabilities regarding digital marketing, and inform Hibu's strategic and tactical product roadmaps. Attend industry webinars, conferences and similar events as needed Business Relationships: Work with vendors and partners to define and implement new features and capabilities for Hibu's Digital products, and to manage integrations with Hibu's systems. Work with Hibu's Tech and Operations teams to define and implement new products, features and capabilities for Hibu's Digital Products Work with Hibu's Marketing, Go To Market and Training teams to leverage data, trends and insights from across Hibu's Products and Solutions to arm them and make them more effective Competencies/Critical Skills: Understanding of digital marketing markets, trends and technology Experience with complex API integrations between systems Experience in an Agile product development environment and related processes (2+ years) Experience in data analysis, experimentation tools and the use of tools such as PowerBI Familiarity with the marketing needs of local businesses Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences from engineers to executives Strong communication and presentation skills using Office or compatible products Familiarity with Sales Force or other similar CRM system Experience building AI into software or using AI during the course of building software Experience using Jira/Atlassian suite of tools (or similar) as part of the product management process Experience, Qualifications and Requirements Required/Preferred Bachelors degree in technical field or business Required 5+ years in a Technology Industry (Internet, Online Media, Digital Marketing, etc.) Required 5+ years in a Product Management or Technical Management/Process Role Required Experience with Agile product development Required Experience using Jira/Atlassian suite of tools (or similar) as part of the product management process Required Experience with Online and/or Mobile Advertising Preferred Leadership experience in a Matrix organization (indirect team management) Preferred Experience using AI for business efficiency gains Preferred Experience building AI into software or using AI during the course of building software Preferred Experience in developing web and mobile experiences Preferred IND10 #LI-CK1 #LI-HYBRID Working with us means joining a team of truly extraordinary people working to improve communities across the country. Joining our team means not only working in a fun environment with smart people, but also being able to take advantage of our competitive compensation, ongoing training, incentives, and generous benefits package. Learn more about the Hibu culture here: Culture at Hibu NOTE: Hibu is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and consistent with applicable law, provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in completing our job application process. If you need reasonable accommodation and/or are having difficulty completing our online application process due to a disability you may use the following email address ******************************** : Please include your name and contact information and the title of the position you are interested in. Note: this is not for general employment inquires or correspondence. Hibu will only respond to requests related to those who need assistance with the online application process due to a disability
    $93k-126k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Product Manager (Employee Benefits)

    Aegon 4.4company rating

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Family Product and Propositioning Marketing About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary Drives long-term strategy by researching and designing life and health insurance products for individual and group markets, from inception to launch. Manages existing product portfolios to ensure profitable sales. Job Description Responsibilities * Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to discern product opportunities and translate market conditions into valid value positions. * Research potential market opportunities; build the business case for product innovations by gathering distribution and consumer feedback, reviewing industry sales trends, and understanding demographic shifts/consumer preferences. * Make recommendations to the product leader and team on product features, competitiveness, profitability, sales goals and launch date. * Conduct feasibility studies, research and development, and participate in labs to evaluate ideas. Collaborate with sales and margin analytics team and other business groups to conduct hypothesis testing and opportunity sizing; develop capabilities based assessments (CBA) and execution approach. * Partner with distributors, Marketing, Finance, IT and other key stakeholders to recommend product features, competitiveness, profitability, sales goals and launch dates. * Negotiate needs and bring consensus/closure to issues, and facilitate decisions on new business portfolio issues. * Develop product specification documents, product guides and other product documentation. * Serve as a subject matter expert to functional areas on product information required during the product development process. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a business related field or equivalent experience. * Two years of product development experience in the life or health insurance industry. * Understanding of insurance product features and riders. * Understanding of insurance sales and marketing techniques. * Analytical skills and attention to detail to perform market analysis, customer research, opportunity sizing, profitability assessments, and risk/legal/compliance assessments. * Communication and interpersonal skills to educate audience and advocate recommendations with team members and stakeholders at all levels of the organization. * Decision making skills to create scope and content for consumer market research, and use insights to develop product design and features. * Strategic thinker and facilitation skills. * Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). Preferred Qualifications Working Conditions * Office environment. Compensation The salary for this position generally ranges between $80,000 - $95,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits * Competitive Pay * Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package * Pension Plan * 401k Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Disability Insurance * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Employee Discounts * Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits * Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. * Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). * Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars * Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program * College Coach Program * Back-Up Care Program * PTO for Volunteer Hours * Employee Matching Gifts Program * Employee Resource Groups * Inclusion and Diversity Programs * Employee Recognition Program * Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
    $80k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Product Owner - PolicyCenter

    UFG Career

    Product management director job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    UFG is currently hiring for a PolicyCenter - Product Owner who is accountable for Run-the-Business objectives within the PolicyCenter application. This role oversees all critical functionality to keep the business moving towards its objectives, such-as but not limited to: Rate & Form Updates, user issues, defects and other usability enhancements for the application. The Product Owner creates a Product roadmap and defines the strategic vision for their team driven by the overall organization vision. He/she will have a deep understanding of Commercial Insurance and building close relationships with key stakeholders across the organization like LOB Leads, Underwriting, Support and technology teams to ensure that the roadmap is aligned with overall strategy. A Product Owner manages dependencies with other team's functions while identifying, building and managing strategic partnerships across the different areas. They work closely within their team to ensure business value and user feedback is translated into new development. The Product Owner must also continually engage with customers and stakeholders on a regular basis and leverage new information to maintain and prioritize the product backlog. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prioritize user issues, Defects, Rate & Form Updates and usability enhancements across entire Commercial Insurance portfolio. Collaborate across multiple business and technology teams to resolve critical issues. Facilitate the gathering of requirements, development and testing activities across PolicyCenter team. Partner with other PolicyCenter Product Owners to ensure alignment of objectives, dependencies and deliverables. Investigate issues as they arise and identify solutions for consideration. Work in an extremely fast paced environment while managing multiple deliverables simultaneously. Act as Voice of the Customer Drive Incremental Delivery, manage product development in Agile environment, facilitating sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives. Define the business value for the Product and support messaging, communication and customer outreach as necessary Build Product Backlog (user stories), prioritize the backlog based on business value, and continuously keep the backlog up to date Accept sprint results at sprint review and ensure the appropriate stakeholders are involved Ensure team members understand the stories in the backlog and the business value they deliver Collaborate with Tech Leads to define the technical roadmap for the Product (several sprints ahead of them) Engage with customers and stakeholders on a regular basis to gather feedback and refine the future of the Product as a result and adjust the backlog as needed Raise dependencies and roadblocks to Management to help resolve them if needed Conduct/ participate in sprint ceremonies as needed and work to support the team on a daily basis Job Specifications: Education: Four-year college degree preferred Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP) or Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) preferred Employees are expected to participate in Agile training, in-house training programs, and insurance coursework throughout their careers. Experience: 3-5+ years' experience in IT Operations, DevOps, Systems Engineering, or Technical Product Ownership Product Management or similar work experience preferred Experience working in an iterative delivery environment (Agile, Scrum, etc.) preferred Experience with business analysis, requirements writing, or technical documentation preferred Project management experience preferred Experience in backlog development (e.g., prioritization and grooming, writing stories) Experience with basic development and technology concepts preferred Experience in the business domain aligned to the product backlog they are Product Owner of preferred Experience with Atlassian products preferred (i.e. Jira, JSM, Confluence) Knowledge, skills & abilities: Proven knowledge of standard concepts, practices and procedures within the relevant business function Understanding and knowledge of various internal roles (both business and technology) and how they interact with their product Strong network and ability to influence decisions within the business function Strong business mindset covering skills around data driven decision-making, managing up, financial impacts of decisions, and being able to say no to requests that do not align with product and company vision Strong collaborator with cross-functional teams from tech, delivery, and business Strong leader, team player and individual contributor Strong communication skills with comfort in speaking with business stakeholders Strong organizational skills managing requests from various sources and apply them to a continuously refined backlog Effective problem solver with ability to manage and lead the team to push the solution Strategic thinker capable of envisioning the future of the product Passion to challenge the status quo and find new solutions, drives outside the box thinking, embraces change Empowers others to fail, learn, and grow Experimental mindset to drive innovation Working Conditions: General office environment Pay Transparency Statement: UFG Insurance is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position is $103,222 - $136,105 annually, which represents the typical range for new hires in this role. Individual pay within this range will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, internal equity, geography and market data. In addition to base salary, UFG Insurance offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes: Annual incentive compensation Medical, dental, vision & life insurance Accident, critical Illness & short-term disability insurance Retirement plans with employer contributions Generous time-off program Programs designed to support the employee well-being and financial security. This pay range disclosure is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
    $103.2k-136.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Associate Marketing Manager - Product Launch

    HNI 4.7company rating

    Product management director job in Muscatine, IA

    is located on-site, in Muscatine, Iowa. HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we make a positive impact on others, upholding our beliefs in integrity, inclusion and belonging. Your Impact Starts the Day You Do! What We Need: Come join the exciting world of product launch marketing. As a Product Launch Associate Marketing Manager you will strategize, create, develop, and maintain product marketing assets, product focused communication materials and strategic development and tactical implementation of marketing initiatives that promote HNI Workplace Furnishings brands, products and services. This position includes coordination and collaboration with internal and external partners in the planning and executing product marketing strategies to support product profit objectives, drive demand for HNI Workplace Furnishings' brands solutions through unique and competitive positioning while building strong customer relationships. What You Will Do: * Ensures product communications are consistent and on brand. * Performs day-to-day functions of project management, including working with internal and external partners, such as product marketing, engineering, merchandising, sales and creative teams, as well as dealers and channel partners. * Project manages copywriting, design, layout and production of marketing literature, presentations, promotional materials, catalogs and marketing campaigns that support products and programs via print and online. * Identifies media and communication vehicles to support core and new products and programs, and lead implementation. * Secures and manages HNI Workplace Furnishings brands presence across partners' web and print initiatives. * Collaborates with the finance team to provide a strong return on investment for key program elements. * Utilizes data to understand performance of marketing tactics and supports optimization with data-driven decision making. * Collaborates with cross functional teams in an agile or lean environment to support planning, execution, and optimization of go to market strategies to meet the needs of our internal and external customers. * Monitors competitive and industry trends in marketing and appropriately apply that knowledge to drive performance. * Present strategies, updates, and outcomes to various stakeholders and leaders. * Participates in other activities to ensure the success of the organization. * Participate in all phases of product, events, and brand processes from market research to launch to post-program analysis What You Have: * Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration or related field. * At least 1 year of relevant business experience is preferred, preferably in Marketing, Sales or Communications. * This position is located on-site, in Muscatine, Iowa.
    $71k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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