Product Owner, Customer Experience
Job Description
Own the customer experience product agenda across GAINSCO’s insurance lifecycle, aligning customer needs with business goals and operational requirements.
Responsibilities
- Drive continuous improvement of the customer journey from quoting through policy issuance, billing, servicing, renewals, claims, and retention.
- Convert customer insights and business objectives into prioritized roadmaps, epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Maintain and govern the product backlog and collaborate with development teams to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes using Agile practices.
- Enhance digital experiences for online quoting, self-service portals, mobile applications, and payment capabilities.
- Improve end-to-end customer support flows including claims tracking and customer communications.
- Use customer feedback, analytics, complaint trends, and operational data to prioritize enhancements and evaluate results.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, Insurance, or a related field required.
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Customer Experience, Business Analysis, or a related role required.
- 3+ years of experience in Property and Casualty insurance, preferably non-standard auto insurance, required.
- Experience working in Agile and Scrum, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Proven ability to gather requirements, manage product backlogs, write user stories, and define acceptance criteria.
- Strong understanding of digital customer journeys and customer experience best practices.
- Knowledge of insurance policy administration, billing, claims, and CRM platforms.
- Experience using analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Adobe Analytics, or Google Analytics.
- Familiarity with customer contact center technologies and omnichannel engagement tools.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority.
- Ability to lead complex, cross-functional programs and deliver initiatives predictably.
- Strong analytical skills to translate customer and operational data into actionable priorities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and facilitation skills.
- Ability to translate complex business needs into clear requirements for technical and non-technical partners.
- Strong business acumen focused on customer value, operational efficiency, compliance, and profitability.
- Experience developing business cases and ROI analyses for proposed initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable business outcomes.
Technologies
- Agile
- Scrum
- Power BI
- Tableau
- Adobe Analytics
- Google Analytics
- CRM platforms
Location and Work Setup
- Richardson, TX (hybrid)
Benefits
- Hybrid
- Excellent benefits package: medical & dental, vision insurance, life insurance, short term, and long-term disability insurance
- Parental Leave Policy
- 401K + Company Match
- PTO + Paid Company determined Holidays