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Director, Product Owner
Director, Product Owner-March 2024
Newark
Mar 29, 2026
About Director, Product Owner

  Job Classification:

  Technology - Agile, Delivery, & Product

  Are you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation, speed, agility, scalability and efficiency? The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential, youll unlock an exciting and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading financial services institutions.

  Your Team

  As a Director, Product Owner of Group Insurance Technology Modernization, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, designers, engineers and delivery professionals to improve business outcomes by modernizing legacy platforms. You will define a roadmap for a product or suite of related products collaborating with business functions, service teams and technology teams, identifying business outcomes and solutions that deliver on the product strategy to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to deep product expertise and analytic experience, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.

  Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day

  Create and maintain an ongoing product roadmap by working with business areas to identify, sequence, and prioritize enhancement requests

  Ensure alignment of product features and stories, i.e., review, give feedback, and prioritize user stories in line with own vision

  Coordinate, plan and lead UAT sessions for business stakeholders

  Communicate frequently with business stakeholders to ensure engagement and buy-in on decisions and proposed solutions

  Lead sprint and release plans together with the Scrum Master and organizational technology teams

  Work with Tech lead to build a modular & reusable solutions

  Leads discussions and decisions around technology options, supports building product teams for execution and has responsibility for the product backlog.

  The Skills & Expertise You Bring

  Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering; Analytics; or experience in related fields

  Experience in working with DevOps automation tools & practices; Knowledge of full software development life cycle (SDLC)

  Ability to lead independently with minimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas, experiences, thoughts, and perspectives to the benefit of the organization

  Deep knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the company's business

  Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an on-going basis through self-initiative and tackling challenges

  Excellent problem solving, communication and collaboration skills; enjoy learning new skills

  Significant experience and/or deep expertise with several of the following:

  Effective Communication: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

  Decision-Making & Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

  Interpersonal Relationships: Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.

  Financial/Business Acumen: Strong Knowledge of financial and/or business concepts, tools and processes and how financial metrics are used to monitor and drive outcomes. Includes understanding of company accounts/metrics (ex: balance sheet, profit/loss, cash flow, budget & forecast).

  Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

  Agile Methodologies: Knowledge of concept and principles of agile methodology; ability to apply appropriate agile approaches in the processes of software development and delivery.

  Preferred qualifications:

  Experience with Group Insurance Products

  Broaden technical skills and have experience in SQL, Java, & Test Automation

  Technical acumen & background

  Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

  Youll Love Working Here Because You Can

  Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day, your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use, well help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. Youll be surprised by what this rock-solid organization has in store for you.

  What we offer you:

  Market competitive base salaries, with a yearly bonus potential at every level

  Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and leave of absences, such as parental and military leave

  Retirement plans:

  401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)

  Company-funded pension plan

  Wellness Programs to help you achieve your wellbeing goals, including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs

  Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development.

  Tuition Assistance to help finance traditional college enrollment toward...

  Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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