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AVP BSI Agile Product Lead

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. Infuse modern software product management principles and practices across Bond & Specialty Insurance (BSI) .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesSenior💰 $173,700 - $286,600 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Agile Product Management, leading teams of Agile Product Owners, and driving AI-assisted product development. Proven ability to establish performance standards, manage budgets, and prioritize outcomes using OKRs in a complex organizational environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Agile Product ManagementAI-Assisted Backlog DevelopmentOKR-Based PrioritizationScaled Agile FrameworksPeople Management

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Hard Skills
Software Product ManagementProduct OwnershipRequirements DiscoveryBudget ManagementQuality Standards EstablishmentAI Tools KnowledgeInitiative ScopingPerformance Standards DevelopmentMulti-Year Roadmap DevelopmentDependency Analysis
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationCollaboration SkillsInfluencing SkillsCoaching and MentoringFeedback Provision
Tools & Technologies
SDLC+Agile FrameworksAI Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree or MBA Preferred
Industry Keywords
Bond & Specialty InsuranceCommercial LinesUnderwriting WorkflowsPolicy LifecycleDistribution Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Infuse modern software product management principles and practices across Bond & Specialty Insurance (BSI)
  • Establish role expectations and performance standards for Agile Product Owners
  • Support and develop the product discipline by managing a team of Agile Product Owners
  • Partner with value stream leads and circle leads on product ownership standards and business outcomes
  • Examine operating rhythm, ceremonies, and governance to support a product operating model
  • Support development of BSI’s product vision and multi-year roadmap
  • Provide an integrated view of objectives and key results across business circles
  • Lead requirements and discovery practices for the AI era
  • Drive adoption of AI-assisted backlog development, user story generation, acceptance test creation, and dependency analysis
  • Establish quality standards for AI-generated artifacts
  • Drive outcome-oriented prioritization, funding, OKR definition, initiative scoping, and budget management
  • Interface with Enterprise Technology & Operations on product and business initiatives
  • Partner with the technology PMO on broader SDLC+ work
  • Coach, mentor, and provide feedback to matrixed associates
  • Execute the BSI Software Product Management community of practice
  • Build Agile product capability through gap identification, upskilling plans, talent strategy, and career pathing
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • Eight or more years in software product management or product ownership, with at least five years in a leadership role in a large, matrixed organization
  • Seven years of experience in software product management, product ownership, or a closely related discipline
  • Four years of people management or team leadership experience
  • Experience in a commercial lines or specialty insurance environment is a plus
  • Familiarity with underwriting workflows, policy lifecycle, or distribution systems is a plus
  • Demonstrated experience in scaled Agile frameworks, such as SAFe, LeSS, or equivalent
  • Track record of OKR-based prioritization and outcome-oriented delivery across multiple concurrent product teams
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and influencing skills
  • Ability to present complex information and interact with all levels of the organization
  • Knowledge of emerging AI tools and their application in the software product management lifecycle
  • Master’s Degree or MBA preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance for employees and eligible family members from the first day of employment
  • 401(k) dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum
  • Paying it Forward Savings Program with annual 401(k) contributions for eligible student loan payments
  • Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
  • Minimum of 20 days paid time off annually
  • Nine paid company holidays
  • Wellness program with tools, discounts, resources, caregiving support, free professional counseling, and health coaching
  • Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program
  • Performance-based cash incentive awards