Senior Product Owner
Blueprint Income is a leading fintech company in the annuities market, recently acquired by MassMutual. Blueprint Income uses technology to build the next generation of retirement income products that enable Americans to retire with more security for less money. Our online platform enables the purchase of simple annuities from 35+ insurers directly by consumers. Blueprint Income operates independently, with a focus on accelerating our growth trajectory and serving customers, insurance companies and partners. Strategic initiatives to deliver on this vision include expanding the company go-to-market approach and building back-end capabilities, potentially leveraging the Haven Technologies platform, in order to deliver a true low-cost, hassle-free platform to customers and distribution partners.
We are seeking talented professionals who are comfortable working in a small, high caliber team that will grow Blueprint Income. Culturally, we are a small team of individuals with a strong inclination for collaboration and learning, and we are looking to build a friendly, caring and high-performance team.
Primary responsibilities of this position
Lead a product vertical including vision, planning, goal setting, decision making and roadmapping for your vertical
Partner with and inspire the technology team to build to your vision
Define stories, manage the product backlog & prioritization of development
Anticipate client needs, perform user research & stay on top of emerging digital trends
Continuously analyze and assess the health of the product and its performance against OKRs
Partner with subject matter experts, Operations, Design, external MassMutual teams (Data Science, Legal, Compliance, etc), to define requirements & identify opportunities for product enhancements
Work closely with Head of Product to define goals & ensure product vertical aligns with broader product vision, goals and roadmap
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Communications, Finance, Business, Computer Science or related field
Minimum 8 years of experience in Agile/Scrum as a product owner, business analyst, project management or similar role.
Experience leading or supporting an online marketplace or ecommerce product preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively present complex information clearly and appropriately handle sensitive information
Agile/SCRUM experience specifically in Story/Acceptance criteria development
Extremely organized, detail-oriented individual who is capable of self-starting, self-managing and multi-tasking in a fast-paced, multi-hat wearing, startup environment
Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence outcomes
Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing business priorities and a strong work ethic
Endlessly curious about how emerging digital trends can translate into excellent customer experiences
Experience with behavior based analytic tools (Google Analytics, Woopra, etc)
Familiarity with SEO & web accessibility best practices
MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
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