Product Owner, Manager (Enterprise Enablers)

At OneAmerica Financial, our purpose is to create more certainty for our customers that leads to better moments, every day. Our commitment is to advance stability and growth in every solution and relationship. We deliver financial strength that builds for generations, and we are always aspiring, looking ahead, and collaborating to achieve more, together. Come be a part of this journey with us as we champion lives!

The Product Owner, Manager is responsible for collaborating with business, customer, and technical stakeholders while owning and managing the product backlog for a specific product or feature set. They define and prioritize product outcomes, ensuring delivery aligns business, customer, and stakeholder needs while partnering with Scrum Masters and technical teams to support successful execution. They understand the customer needs and translate customer and stakeholder objectives into defined epics, features, and user stories. They steward product roadmaps and backlogs, partner with architects and technical teams to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and integrations requirements and assess delivered outcomes against customer and business needs. They contribute to the vision and roadmap on behalf of their product, represent the voice of the customer whether internal or external, and assess team outputs to ensure adequacy against requirements.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluates opportunities through a customer, business and enterprise lens, helping determine not only what should be built, but whether their product is the most appropriate solution to address the need.
• Owns and prioritizes the product backlog, ensuring alignment to business objectives, customer needs, and regulatory or compliance constraints.
• Acts as the voice of the customer, translating stakeholder input, market insights, and user feedback into clear, actionable user stories and backlog items.
• Represents business and customer needs with clarity and depth, bridging strategic goals with team-level delivery through well-defined, outcome-driven priorities.
• Builds alignment across business, product, and technology stakeholders by influencing without authority, facilitating effective tradeoff discussions, and communicating priorities, risks, and rationale clearly.
• Communicates and makes decisions with confidence and clarity, ensuring that value expectations and scope changes are transparent and agreed upon throughout delivery cycles.
• Collaborates with the Scrum Masters, Team-of-Teams Leads, architects, and business stakeholders to align priorities, manage visibility into delivery risks and outcomes.
• Continuously assesses team outputs against requirements, ensuring delivered features meet intended outcomes, acceptance criteria, and customer satisfaction goals.
• Monitors product health and viability, balancing short-term delivery pressures with long-term vision, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability of the product roadmap.
  
  Scope: Manages a single product or feature set within a team.
  Autonomy: Operates under guidance from senior roles or product leadership.
  Influence: Limited to team-level decisions; collaborates with stakeholders but doesn’t drive strategy.
  Complexity: Focuses on execution—writing user stories, managing backlog, and ensuring sprint delivery.

Required Education and/or Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree.

Required:

• 2-5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst, Solution Analyst, or similar role supporting enterprise technology products, platforms, or shared capabilities.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments with responsibility for backlog management, prioritization, stakeholder engagement, and requirements definition.
• Experience supporting products or platforms that serve multiple business functions, teams, or customer journeys.
• Experience working across business and technical stakeholders to define, prioritize, and deliver technology-enabled capabilities.
• Experience managing dependencies and aligning priorities across multiple teams, business partners, or technology stakeholders.

Strongly Preferred

• Experience with identity and access management, authentication, authorization, user provisioning, or customer registration capabilities.
• Experience supporting workflow, case management, document management, or business process automation platforms.
• Experience working with telephony, contact-center, customer service, or service operation technologies.
• Experience supporting highly integrated platforms involving APIs, enterprise data exchanges, and cross-system workflows.
• Experience working within insurance, financial services, healthcare, or other highly regulated industries.

Salary Band: 6C

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This selected candidate will be expected to work hybrid in Indianapolis, IN. The candidate will also be expected to physically return to the office in CA, IN or ME as business needs dictate or for team building and collaboration.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support you both at work and at home. Full-time and part‑time associates working 30 or more hours per week are generally eligible for benefits, including but not limited to:

• Medical & prescription, dental, vision insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• 10 weeks 100% paid parental leave (after completing 12 months of employment)
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Pension Plan
• Company paid life & disability insurance
• Wellness Program & Company paid employee assistance program
• Clinic access subject to location* (*Indianapolis, Charlotte, Cincinnati)

If you are offered and accept this position, please be advised that OneAmerica Financial does not have any offices located in the State of New York and OneAmerica Financial associates are not permitted to work remotely in the State of New York.

Selected employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Disclaimer: American United Life Insurance Company (“OneAmerica Financial”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

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