Lead Product Manager

Location: Remote

Group One Thousand One (“Group1001”), a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies on a mission to deliver outstanding value and operational performance by combining financial strength and stability with deep insurance expertise and a can-do culture. Group1001’s culture emphasizes the importance of collaboration, communication, core business focus, risk management, and striving for outcomes. This goal extends to how we hire and onboard our most valuable assets, employees.

Group1001, and its affiliated companies, is strongly committed to providing a supportive work environment where employee differences are valued. Diversity is an essential ingredient in making Group 1001 a welcoming place to work and is fundamental in building a high-performance team. Diversity embodies all the differences that make us unique individuals. All employees share the responsibility for maintaining a workplace culture of dignity, respect, understanding and appreciation of individual and group differences.

Gainbridge is an online annuity agency streamlined for the modern age. We believe that, at their core, deferred annuities are a steady, guaranteed way to grow savings. We’ve embarked on a mission to strip away the strings that have given annuities a bad reputation. Gainbridge strives to offer products that are simple, intuitive, and backed by smart technology. No complexity and no hidden fees. Gainbridge is a member of Group 1001, an insurance holding company with $38 billion in combined managed assets, and a mission to help investors grow and protect their savings.

About the Role

We're looking for a Lead Product Manager for Gainbridge who’ll work with a tight-knit team of product, design, engineering, marketing, and business stakeholders to grow the product experience for B2C customers and operational stakeholders. You’ll focus on evolving our life & annuity products to meet a broader set of needs consumers have when it comes to investing and growing their wealth. This involves the full product life-cycle from ideation to development to launch. You’ll be a key contributor to our highest priority product development effort and a significant growth opportunity for the company. Success in this role requires a healthy balance of deep customer empathy, product vision, and execution excellence. This is a unique opportunity to rethink traditional insurance products, using technology to offer delightful yet powerful new investing experiences. If this excites you, we want to hear from you! This role will report to the VP of Product Management.

What You’ll Do

• Own and lead Gainbridge’s B2C product roadmap (consumer-facing and internal-facing apps), and feature prioritization for life and annuities products considering Gainbridge’s core platform readiness, existing platform capabilities, resource availability, and customer demand
• Define and evangelize the product roadmaps, aligning on the outcomes in tandem with other product leaders in the Gainbridge org -- thereby enabling our teams to define and execute the output, tasks, features, and products that consistently deliver value to our customers
• Responsible for shipping all B2C product capabilities on the roadmap.
• Own the stakeholder communication for risk mitigation, issue resolution, and escalations
• Establish, implement, and monitor best practices and rigor in our Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC) that optimizes for impact on our business, velocity, and throughput
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional alignment, strong relationships, and a feeling of inclusiveness in the PDLC with leaders from Engineering, Design, Operations, and other supporting teams
• Work directly with key stakeholders, gathering feedback, requirements, and insights into future product development and integration
• Lead the team to deliver the roadmap through agile sprint cycles, breaking down the product roadmap into executable stories and requirements
• Define success metrics and consistently measure the impact of the team’s work

What We’re Looking For

• 7 Years of experience in Product Management in a consumer software company
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Marketing, Computer Science or a related field or equivalent combination of experience and instruction
• A strong background in product management and passion for building delightful consumer product experiences ● Deep customer empathy and experience shaping product direction and execution
• We are a fast-growing company, things are going to happen. Be pragmatic, and optimistic, and find the solution.
• Demonstrate a proven track record of managing the end-to-end product lifecycle for consumer products
• Ability to define and translate a vision into detailed and actionable plans
• Strong understanding of agile product development, delivery, and tools
• Ability to communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Data-driven mindset and a measurable approach to problem-solving
• Relentlessly resourceful, ruthless prioritizer, intellectually curious, efficient executor, and biased towards action

What we value

• A mindset to experiment quickly without sacrificing quality
• Willingness and creativity to solve complex problems
• Collaborative approach and focus on finding the best ideas, wherever they may be
• Diversity in experiences and thinking

What We Offer

💰 Competitive salary of $151,000 - $183,000, based on experience

✨ 401k match plus the usual medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits

🏝Generous vacation policy

💚 A challenging and fulfilling opportunity to join one of the most innovative teams in fintech industry and help transform how insurance and annuity products are distributed today