Lincoln Financial Group - Austin, TX
posted 4 months ago
Lincoln Financial Group is seeking a Customer-Focused Product Owner to join our Group Protection business. This role is pivotal as we embark on a multi-year journey to enhance our customers' and employees' experiences through innovative digital solutions. As a Product Owner, you will be integral in leading this transformation by defining and prioritizing the product backlog for our Agile development team. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand both customer and business needs, ensuring that our software engineering teams can implement effective solutions that meet these requirements. In this position, you will lead the implementation of improvements to internal user-facing and customer experience-enabling digital solutions. You will be responsible for defining user stories that will guide the Agile software development team in their work. Continuous prioritization of the product backlog is essential to ensure that the team focuses on the highest value tasks. Additionally, you will coordinate with other Product Owners and team members to manage dependencies across various teams, and partner with Product Managers and stakeholders to refine the longer-term roadmap based on customer needs and emerging trends. This role requires a strong collaborator and communicator, as you will be working in a dynamic environment that demands agility and responsiveness to change. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of our products and the satisfaction of our customers, making this a highly rewarding position within our organization.