[Remote] Product Manager I – Benefits / Claims Pricing – Customer Acquisition and Administration Portfolio

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Delta Dental Ins. is dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial stability of its employees and their families. The Product Manager I is responsible for facilitating technology delivery and managing day-to-day requirements while collaborating with various teams to drive business outcomes through technology enablement and innovation.

Responsibilities
• Deeply understands customers, technology, and competition, and synthesize into the operational product roadmaps driving business outcomes through technology enablement and innovation.
• Works closely with technology, and business stakeholders to craft simple, elegant, impactful experiences
• Integrates user research studies, analytics, and market analysis into product requirements
• Participates in standups, retrospectives, design reviews, user research, and demos
• Drives the overall vision and success across technology delivery teams, including both agile scrum teams and existing systems support teams.
• Organizes Sprint Planning & Grooming ceremonies at the team level
• Determines if iteration outcome is acceptable from functional/non-functional aspects
• Coordinates with the team to ensure a efficient & productive daily stand-up takes place (can designate a facilitator) Provides input into product backlog prioritization
• Prepares solid product definition and ensures all required artifacts are developed. Analyzes metrics that inform the success of products
• Creates stories/tasks and assigns to the scrum team. Additionally, flags dependencies & risks for the stories/features

Skills
• 3+ years of relevant IT product management experience; people mgmt. experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Agile software development framework, architecture concepts, and terminology.
• Ability to effectively and actively communicate with both business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong deductive reasoning and attention to detail.
• Strong sense of customer service to consistently and effectively addresses customer needs.
• High comfort level interacting with colleagues and with various levels of client organizations.
• Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects in a fast-paced & dynamic environment under tight timelines, while adaptive to change.
• Ability to deal with highly sensitive and confidential information and adhere to data security and confidentiality protocols and procedures.
• People mgmt. experience preferred.
• Experience and/or accreditation in Scaled Agile a plus.

Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or additional experience in lieu of degree.

Benefits
• Competitive base and incentive pay
• 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
• Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
• 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
• Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
• Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program

Company Overview
• At Delta Dental, we’re behind millions of smiles and counting. It was founded in 1955, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.deltadentalins.com.