Drive the strategic development and enhancement of policy products in alignment with product vision,
Create detailed scope and detailed product change use cases to speed up the product change delivery
Function as the bridge between business stakeholders and the development team, ensuring that the product meets the needs of both internal and external customers.
Define policy product vision, setting priorities, and maximizing policy products value to our customers and internal users
Document Product Change Requirements which typically identifies high level scope and changes use cases
Document Stakeholder Analysis at the Product and Product Change levels
Develop and maintain a technical strategy and roadmap for each assigned product
Identify opportunities for technology enhancements and innovations to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Lead business teams in the identification and definition of clear problem statements, value statements as well as clear change scope and impact analysis for each product change
Attend product change requirement elicitation sessions and identify, troubleshoot and resolve any issues and/or roadblocks
Support User Acceptance Testing via weekly status meetings to document progress of test script creation and execution as well as troubleshoot any issues and/or roadblocks and report weekly results
Work in coordination with Change Management for all product changes scheduled to release.
Report on status for each assigned product which includes but is not limited to successes, issues and future changes
Create a product change readiness assessment for project start which identifies resource bandwidth constraints
Create and/or maintain Product Status Reports such that real-time data may be retrieved upon demand
Conduct monthly release management checkpoints with product business teams to ensure business activities (UAT, Defects, Change-Management, etc.) are planned and executed.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with EPMO (Business Analysts, Project Manager, CX), Digital Experience, Vendors as well as IT Development and Quality Assurance staff.
Mentor and train junior staff as Product Specialists