Product Knowledge Program Manager | Fully Onsite

Job Level:  Professional
Location: 

Minneapolis, MN, US, 55416

Area of Expertise:  Actuarial
Unit:  Allianz US Life
Employing Entity:  Allianz Life Insurance Company
Job Type:  Full-Time
Remote Job:  100% on-site
Employment Type:  Permanent
ID:  56897
Position Cluster:  Non-Executive

At Allianz Life, we are driven by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

 

As the Product Source of Truth Manager, you will manage the establishment, maintenance, and evolution of the product Source of Truth, which is a newly created hub of product information for all lines of business, including fixed index annuities, registered index-linked annuities, life insurance, and in-plan solutions. You will gain an understanding of our products and how departments across the company use product information. On an ongoing basis, you will manage the daily operations of the Source of Truth and ensuring it supports our goal of driving consistency and accuracy across product materials. You will also evolve the Source of Truth to meet the needs of its internal customers and broader company goal of developing product content more efficiently and effectively. You will do this by understanding the complex needs / opportunities, developing a strategy for evolution, and working towards that strategy. You will also be the central hub for complex product questions, driving alignment conversations across cross-functional teams. The ability to collaborate across departments, anticipate and resolve impediments, develop solutions to complex problems, and lead stakeholder alignment is critical for the role. The Product Source of Truth Manager role has an impact on execution of our goals and serving our customers. You will report to the Product Contracting Senior Director.

 

What you do:

  • Business Case & Strategic Alignment: Collaborate with stakeholders to lead the product source of truth from initial concept to an evolving solution for complex needs. Develop and implement strategic enhancements to achieve program outcomes and ensure agreement on broader organizational goals and objectives.
  • Oversight & Coordination: Oversee all daily activities associated with the product source of truth across business lines to ensure the goals and commitments are achieved, ensuring consistency across lines and products, accuracy, and thoroughness of product content.
  • Governance & Stakeholder Management: Define program governance structure, inclusive of decision-making and overall stakeholder engagement plan. Conduct and manage stakeholder assessments to define level of engagement for each impacted functional area. Manage stakeholders' communications across all levels.
  • Product Expertise and Alignment: Field complex product questions from across the organization, engage and align key stakeholders on outcomes.

 

What you bring:

  • 8+ years of experience required: Managing multiple projects and coordinating with stakeholders
  • Four year degree or equivalent work experience required

 

What we offer:

At Allianz Life, we're proud to provide a benefits package that supports the True Balance of our employees and their families. We offer a choice of comprehensive medical and dental plan options, a generous time off plan and an outstanding 401(k) company match. Plus, our employees enjoy an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias. Our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that welcomes, includes and celebrates diversity. Our generous benefits, campus amenities and inclusive, engaged culture are among the many reasons we're routinely recognized as a top workplace employer.

 

56897 | Actuarial | Professional | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent

 

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

 

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.


Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis