Manager, Software Engineering Product Manager, Post-Issue Optimization

Nationwide

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Columbus, OH
Salary
$118,000–$222,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $204k
This role $170k
$104k most similar roles pay here $249k

This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$230,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $170k versus about $204k for comparable roles.

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About Nationwide

Nationwide is a Fortune 100 insurance and financial services company offering auto, home, life, and commercial insurance along with retirement savings, asset management, and banking products. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

Nationwide currently has 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,000–$222,000 across 11 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Software Engineering Product Manager, Post-Issue Optimization

Manager, Software Engineering Product Manager (NF) - Post-Issue Optimization serves as a pivotal role within the Metacortex line of Digital Servicing to lead the PIO initiative. This position sits at the intersection of product strategy, engineering execution, and AI innovation to transform post-issue servicing through automated capabilities. You will define the roadmap, manage cross-functional delivery across architecture and operations teams, and translate emerging AI capabilities into practical solutions that reduce manual effort. The role requires deep technical credibility in areas such as APIs, AI patterns, and delivery mechanics to navigate complex requirements for Retirement, Life, and Annuity products. Key responsibilities include managing risk mitigation, overseeing application suite roadmaps, and coaching a team of professionals. You will utilize systems development life cycle knowledge and financial analysis skills to drive high-visibility transformation while ensuring secure software practices across the portfolio.

What you'll do

  • Define and communicate the product and technology vision for AI-enabled transformations to align with business goals.
  • Translate complex AI capabilities into practical solutions that automate processes and reduce manual effort in post-issue servicing.
  • Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, architecture, and operations to ensure seamless delivery from strategy to production.
  • Manage the full product lifecycle including roadmap development, risk mitigation, and ensuring application security and resilience.
  • Partner with senior leadership to manage investment decisions, project trade-offs, and high-level portfolio management.
  • Remove technical roadblocks and challenge outdated workflows to maintain momentum during complex transformations.
  • Recruit, coach, and develop a team of technology professionals while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

What we're looking for

  • Undergraduate studies in management information systems, engineering, math, computer science, or comparable experience and education (preferred).
  • Six years of experience in application suite management.
  • Four or more years of experience leading numerous teams across multiple technologies.
  • Detailed knowledge of the systems development life cycle and modern methodologies, practices, tools, and techniques.
  • Solid understanding of project delivery, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement roadmap strategies.
  • Experience building, delivering, or scaling AI-enabled products and capabilities (preferred).
  • Work authorization.

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