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Project Manager (Operations)

Location: Waltham, MA.

Reports to: Director of Operations

Helge Capital is a growing real estate investment and property management firm overseeing residential assets across the Boston area. Company headquarters is in Waltham, MA. and we ask you to reside within a reasonable commute. We combine investment and operational excellence with technology-driven solutions to deliver superior asset performance and tenant experience.

We are seeking a dynamic, highly organized, technically skilled Project Manager to contribute to and support growth, operational systems, and assure that projects are on time and on budget. You must be prepared for 50+ hours per week, including weekends, BUT, real estate experience is not mandatory.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, exceptional communication skills, strong attention to detail and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. Your expertise will help optimize investment and operational efficiency, reporting, enhance system performance, and support strategic growth initiatives across multiple properties, while also managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholders

You will monitor our task management system to ensure deliverables are on time and efficiently completed while being comfortable working with financial reporting tools, data analytics platforms, and building systems. You MUST also be comfortable with putting in the time required - long hours, a competitive business environment and the importance of hustle and getting things done.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and project implementation plans, including risk mitigation
• Coordinate between property managers, accounting, maintenance, vendors, and leadership.
• Analyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope, timelines, and costs to ensure that project team adheres to project requirements.
• Track KPIs and provide executive-level reporting.
• Lead optimization and maintain our property management and dashboards software.
• Analyze operational data to identify cost savings and performance improvements.
• Train staff in new systems and operational improvements.

Qualifications

Required

• 7-10 years of project management experience in investment, operational, real estate, government or related fields.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in exact science - accounting, computer science, finance, economics etc.
• Strong technical proficiency.
• Experience managing multi-site projects and vendor relationships.
• Strong financial literacy (budgets, variance analysis, CapEx tracking) and operational acumen.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Located in a short radius to Waltham, MA.
• Detail-oriented
• Data-driven decision maker

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development support

Why Join Us?

• Growing company with leadership visibility
• Direct impact on firm’s performance
• Collaborative, forward-thinking culture
• You understand that free time is overrated!

At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you’re working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

What You'll Do

The AVPD Global Talent Management is responsible for the talent Roll-Up process with the CEO, Succession Planning and Board Reporting. Works in partnership with the CHRO and HR SVPs to provide HRSLT meeting management and facilitation support, ensuring the meeting approach set forth by the TJX CHRO is operationalized. Partners across GTM with fellow AVPs to inform GTM talent strategies and Associate engagement and development, while keeping the primary focus on the data that informs executive talent pipeline globally and executive succession planning.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Leads, develops and maintains programmatic Executive Development and Executive Education to ensure the highest quality of development solutions designed to help executives be successful in their roles. Ensuring HRBPs/Talent Leads have the fluency, consistency and equal access to effectively support executive development.
• Provides support for the global succession planning process – inclusive of data validation and insights, facilitates and manages the divisional roll-ups to CEO to ensure alignment with expectations, is accountable for talent data and status of key position back-ups reported to the Board of Directors.
• Provides meeting management support to the CHRO for HRSLT meetings, inclusive of agenda design and meeting facilitation.
• Supports the strategy for HR succession and development strategy including ensuring TJX has an HR pipeline for now and for the future.
• Plays critical, active role on Global Talent Management leadership team; mentor, coach and support the development of the ED team / GTM Associates.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 8+ years leading in a Human Resources Role
• 5+ years Executive/Leadership Experience
• 3+ years leading projects or teams and developing others
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong, collaborative business relationships and positively influence at all levels
• Strong business acumen, fully understands the simplicity and complexity of the TJX business model
• Experience with confidential data management
• Proficiency in data analytics
• Excellent consultant and coaching skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills (both oral and written); experience leveraging data and metrics to tell the story
• Experience in meeting design and expertise in meeting facilitation
• Highly developed leadership and management acumen and skills
• Strategic thinker with developed skill in identifying trends, themes, and skill gaps across multiple functions; ability to diagnose and propose solutions
• Curiosity; big picture and broad thinker; both critical and creative thinker and problem solver
• Highly motivated, adept at managing multiple priorities

Benefits include Associate discount; 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long-term disability; paid holidays/vacation /sick/bereavement/parental leave; EAP; incentive programs for management; auto/home insurance discounts; tuition reimbursement; scholarship program; adoption/surrogacy assistance; smoking cessation; child care/cell phone discounts; pet/legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. All benefits are subject to applicable plan or program terms (including eligibility terms) and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information.

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

1. Operational Ownership (BAU)

• Own end‐to‐end infrastructure operations across assigned towers or environments.
• Ensure availability, performance, and stability of infrastructure services.
• Enforce runbooks, SOPs, SLAs, and OLAs across L1/L2/L3 teams.
• Monitor service health dashboards and proactively address risks.

2. Incident, Problem & Major Incident Management

• Act as primary escalation point for critical (P1/P2) incidents.
• Lead Major Incident Management (MIM) calls and coordination.
• Ensure timely root cause analysis (RCA) and preventive actions.
• Drive reduction of repeat incidents through problem management.

3. Change & Release Management

• Review and approve infrastructure changes, patches, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Ensure risk assessment, rollback planning, and blackout compliance.
• Coordinate with application teams and business stakeholders for releases.
• Validate post‐change stability and sign‐off.

4. Vendor & Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate with OEMs, cloud providers, and third‐party vendors.
• Manage vendor performance, escalations, and service reviews.
• Act as the single operational interface for customer stakeholders.
• Present service health, risks, and improvement plans.

5. Governance, Compliance & Security

• Ensure adherence to enterprise IT policies, security standards, and audits.
• Support compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, DR, BCP, access controls).
• Drive DR drills, backup validation, and resiliency planning.
• Ensure audit readiness and closure of observations.

Hi,

Akkodis is seeking a Project Manager III for our Contract position with a client. It is a remote position.

Position: Project Manager III

Location: Remote (Waltham, MA- Need to be onsite occasionally)

Duration: 6+ Months

Pay Range: $60/hr - $65/hour without benefits (Pay rate varies based on experience)

Job Description:

Summary:

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Scoping & Project Development Manager to lead the early planning and development phases of facility and infrastructure projects. This role is critical in defining project scope, budget, and schedule, and ensuring successful execution from concept through completion.

As a key member of the Property Services team, you will act as the client-side Project Manager, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external contractors to deliver design, engineering, and construction projects aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Define and manage project scope, requirements, and objectives
• Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets across all phases
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into project plans
• Oversee design, engineering, and construction activities
• Manage risks and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and building regulations
• Provide regular updates and presentations to leadership
• Ensure successful project close-out, including commissioning and punch list completion

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in project development, construction, or facilities management
• Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety)
• Experience in scoping, planning, and managing capital or infrastructure projects
• Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project or Primavera
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave, or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
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• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Director, Analytics Product Management Business Intelligence Center (Google Cloud) – Hybrid

Houston, Texas – US Citizen or Green Card Only

We are looking for a strategic leader to drive the vision, development, and adoption of advanced analytics and AI solutions across our sales organization. This role will oversee a portfolio of AI-enabled products, including predictive models, generative AI tools, and decision intelligence integrated into CRM and digital platforms, all designed to enhance sales performance and revenue growth.

As a key leader, the Director will partner with senior product managers and cross-functional technical teams to define product strategy, prioritize initiatives, and ensure seamless execution. Success in this role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, business insight, and executive influence, enabling the leader to translate complex AI capabilities into tangible business outcomes and enterprise-wide adoption.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Shape Enterprise Analytics Strategy: Develop and continuously refine the advanced analytics roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities and growth goals across local and national sales operations.

Lead AI/ML Product Innovation: Collaborate with data science and engineering teams to create, implement, and scale predictive and generative AI solutions that drive tangible business outcomes.

Team Leadership & Development: Guide, mentor, and grow senior Product Owners and Translators focused on analytics and AI initiatives; provide clear strategic direction and foster a high-performing, collaborative culture.

Executive Communication & Influence: Translate complex analytics into actionable insights for C-suite and senior leaders, securing alignment and executive sponsorship for key initiatives.

Governance & Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain governance frameworks and executive cadences to prioritize roadmaps and ensure smooth delivery of quarterly product releases.

Portfolio Management: Oversee a suite of analytics products, balancing innovation with compliance and governance, while ensuring usability and integration across business intelligence platforms, CRM, and digital channels.

Drive Adoption & Value Realization: Ensure solutions are embedded into business processes and deliver measurable impact on performance and revenue.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Bachelor's degree in an analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business).
• MBA or another advanced degree from a top-tier educational institution (preferred)

Experience

• 8+ years in product management or analytics leadership roles, with proven experience delivering AI/ML-drivenproducts atscale.
• Prior experience in a corporate setting or leading a professional services company in an analytical or strategic role, such as Strategy, Finance, or Insights.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple product teams and driving enterprise-wide adoption of analytics solutions.
• 3+ years with Google Cloud

Professional Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills to take ambiguous challenges and develop structured frameworks for defining, analyzing, and solving them.
• Experience shaping enterprise strategies and working with senior leadership to drive alignment and investment.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and guide the organization toward clear and decisive action plans.
• High level of familiarity with digital technologies, including understanding of underlying data architectures, data requirements, and interdependencies between front-end, service layer, and back-end systems.
• Deep understanding of descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics approaches and ability to educate business stakeholders on modeling techniques.
• Strong grasp of business value drivers and the relationship between modeling choices and business impact.
• Ability to establish a collaborative work environment that enables cross-functional teams to execute at a high level.
• Superb verbal, written, and interpersonal skills; fluency in interfacing with both technical and executive teams, and the ability to make complex analytics understandable and actionable.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Let's talk about benefits

Revolution Technologies is proud to offer some of the best rates in the market. Revolution is also pleased to provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, access to a health savings account, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, 401k, life insurance, supplemental insurance, and paid time off.

US CITIZENS / GREEN CARD HOLDERS / GC EAD HOLDERS

NO THIRD PARTIES PLEASE

THIS IS A DIRECT BANKING CLIENT REQUIREMENT !

Those authorized to work without sponsorship are encouraged to apply please.

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shaily(at)zilliontechnologies(dot)com

Digital Asset Management Coordinator / DAM / EDAM Specialist

Location : Remote and Onsite Thrice a week - Vienna, VA

Duration : Long term ongoing with no end date

Experienced digital asset coordinator needed (5+ years experience in role). To manage, organize, update, edit, and archive all assets and files for the Marketing Creative Services team. Develop, support, and evolve the digital asset management system for brands, including participation in DAM modernization and migration efforts (e.g., transition to enterprise DAM/EDAM platforms). Provide system support to users, ensure metadata and governance standards are followed across the organization, and maintain accurate tracking of asset usage and licensing. Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment, initiative, and collaboration.

Core Responsibilities:

• Conduct the daily management of the Digital Asset Management System (DAMs), including AEM and related asset platforms

• Maximize discovery of digital assets by enhancing product and lifestyle images with metadata that follows established guidelines and aligns with business objectives

• Manage the lifecycle of image assets after creation, including selection, ingestion, governance, and ongoing maintenance within the AEM digital asset management system (DAM)

• Support DAM evolution and migration initiatives (e.g., DAM to EDAM) by assisting with asset preparation, metadata alignment, ingestion standards, validation of migrated assets, and workflow readiness

• Serve as subject matter expert for the digital asset management system (DAMs); maintain accurate system procedures and policies; contribute to process improvements, testing, documentation, training, and user support

• Identify and communicate opportunities for improvement to aid in the overall enrichment and consistency of the metadata lifecycle

• Coordinate and maintain organization of all assets and files for the Marketing Creative Services team, including Internally Generated Photography and Video, Campaign Photography, Stock Photography, Logos, Design Assets, Video B-roll, and other Special Projects

• Act as point of contact for asset requests and hando from internal team members in marketing, content strategists, and back-end developers, as well as outside vendors and partners

• Partner with cross-functional teams to support DAM-related initiatives, including platform updates, workflow refinements, and migration readiness activities

• Research streamlining opportunities to improve search and discovery within DAM platforms

• Create, develop, grow, and maintain a naming convention framework that allows files to be located quickly and consistently

• Ensure and manage the workflow of proper naming, labeling, organizing, and governance of content across all channels

• Responsible for researching and helping implement new technologies, tools, or enhancements that streamline asset platforms, DAM processes, and migration-related workflows

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of creative file formats and file size optimization (JPG, GIF, PNG, SVG, EPS, vector, and flattened images)

• Experience overseeing digital catalogs or asset libraries (DAMs), including asset lifecycle management and metadata governance

• Experience using online content management systems, including Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)

• Experience supporting or participating in DAM migration efforts (e.g., DAM to EDAM), including asset preparation, metadata alignment, ingestion validation, or system transition support (plus)

• Experience working and communicating with all levels of employees, management, stakeholders, and vendors; ability to build relationships through rapport, trust, diplomacy, and tact

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively

• Working knowledge of functions, philosophy, operations, systems, and organizational objectives

• Effective skill in image editing software and techniques, including color correction, photo retouching, and Adobe Creative Cloud solutions

• Advanced organizational, research, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Advanced interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

• Effective word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software skills

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Information or Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education, training, or experience

Please send qualified resumes directly to : shaily(at)zilliontechnologies(dot)com // 9084874334

Thanks,

Shaily Sharma

Zillion Technologies Inc.

Asst. Director - Talent Acquisition

9084874334

Email: shaily(at)zilliontechnologies(dot)com // 9084874334

At Securian Financial the internal title for this position is Product Sr Analyst or Product Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.

Position Overview

The Risk, Compliance and Law Technology Product Consultant is responsible for driving product direction, defining requirements, and delivering measurable value for products supporting the Risk, Compliance, and Law (RiCoLaw) domain. This role aligns business objectives, customer needs, regulatory requirements, and enterprise risk priorities to deliver reliable, user-friendly, and sustainable technology solutions.

Serving as an agile champion, this role focuses on solving business and customer problems through thoughtful product strategy, backlog prioritization, and data-driven decision making. The Analyst partners closely with stakeholders to define outcomes, identify key performance indicators, and ensure delivery of solutions that support risk-informed decisions and enterprise governance objectives.

This role also serves as a workstream lead across RiCoLaw programming and support systems, contributing to medium to large initiatives and portfolio efforts. By leveraging domain expertise and strong stakeholder engagement, the Analyst helps protect employees, customers, and enterprise value..

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Maintenance and System Support (60%):

• Serve as a subject matter expert for Integrated Risk Management tooling, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system configuration, alignment with the Common Risk Framework and business strategy, and data quality. This will include development and administration activities within tools.

• Take a consultative approach to create requirements documents for system builds or changes, empowering teams to develop solutions and internal documentation with guidance and knowledge transfer.

• Act as a liaison between vendors and internal customers to identify requirements and implement necessary system changes.

• Oversee releases by reviewing new features, facilitating testing, and developing documentation and communication materials for large implementations.

• Ensure system security through role creation, security groups, and compliance with legal requirements and internal standards.

• Ensure quality, managing ET Standards quality assurance activities, test case creation and documentation.

• Manage team SLA adherence to ET department standards.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials of system processes

System Enhancements and Optimization (40%):

• Provide leadership and subject matter expertise to a diverse set of stakeholders from the business, portfolio management, governance teams (Enterprise Architecture, ECS, etc.), and technical areas to articulate the business need and ensure technical solutions meet business objectives and goals. (Business case development and value optimization)

• Collaborate with Module Leads and Business Owners, leadership, and the RiCoLaw/Corporate Services Technology team to understand end-user needs, evaluate processes, and identify automation opportunities across functional areas.

• Act as a change agent for systems in our portfolio, enhancing capabilities to drive adoption, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience.

• Provide assessment and impact analysis of feature releases and lead optimization projects to maximize system potential for business users.

• Assist the Product Owner in developing the product roadmap, aligning capabilities with business objectives, and recommending improvements to streamline processes and enhance the end-user experience.

• Serve as a technology lead to ensure the success, adoption and innovation of current and future technology solutions

Other duties:

• Perform project management activities as needed to drive technology solutions that meet business outcomes. Manage small to medium sized projects. Drive decisions related to project planning, execution and closure. Assist with the research, selection, implementation and management and roll out of new technology solutions. Continually assesses business needs and implements solutions that will ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded by enhancing system capability and performance. Contribute to the ongoing change review process and advises on priority, impact, and cost of new change requests. Serves as system administrator for required platforms and ensures our systems are ran safely and securely. Enforce ET operating principles into business strategies

• Manage the requirements effort on small, less complex assignments. Utilize knowledge and experience from requirements reviews and testing activities to produce requirements used as a guideline for application development and test planning. Apply the appropriate requirements techniques, tools and templates based on the Solution Delivery Approach (e.g., traditional or Agile), project complexity and size.

  • Develop and communicate the requirements plan.

  • Identify resources for elicitation, capture the business need, document elicitation results and confirm expressed stakeholder requirements and concerns.

  • Produce quality requirements which meet the business needs, objectives and acceptance criteria to be used for design, development, testing and user acceptance.

  • Manage the requirements approval, baseline, solution validation and change management activities.

  • Finalize and archive all requirements related documentation.

• Responsible for providing leadership to all project stakeholders to coordinate decisions related to planning, development, design, testing and implementation of business solutions. This requires extensive knowledge of multiple division products and plans, proprietary business processes and systems, business workflow, vendor systems, contractual, client and\or regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and directly related work experience required.

• In-depth understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) or Integrated Risk Management (IRM) domains and work experience.

• Experience in system life-cycle phases, requirements elicitation, analysis, design (which includes Securian Governance processes), quality assurance testing, implementation, deployment, and system upgrades.

• Ability to effectively present technical and functional information in a manner that is understandable to all levels of the organization.

• Project management experience with demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize.

• Advanced analytical skills including excellent problem-solving skills with an understanding of core Integrated Risk Management business practices

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes) you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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Overview:

As a Product Owner in Affinity Solutions Technology (AST) you will lead a cross-functional agile team implementing technology solutions for Securian's Affinity Solutions and Securian Canada markets. AST teams demonstrate passion for delivering innovative solutions for clients, customers, and internal partners, driven by creative problem-solving skills, strong collaboration, and analytical abilities.

You need to be passionate about delivering business value through technology while remaining flexible to adapt to evolving and emerging needs. You will partner with stakeholders to define your team's strategy and roadmap, owning your team's prioritization and delivery. You will work closely with your team, other Product Owners, business stakeholders, engineering leaders, and technology partners to deliver solutions using a blend of methodologies.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Partners with the business to build trust and translate operations, customer needs, and technology into impactful digital solutions-resolving trade-offs, managing risks and dependencies, creating and driving product roadmaps with a focus on measurable outcomes, and communicating transparently.

• Maintains a backlog to prioritize work/stories for the team by synthesizing all relevant data, research and any other available information.

• Engages stakeholders through ongoing collaboration to understand evolving customer needs, advocate for the business, and share insights with teams to drive alignment and optimal outcomes.

• Leverages emerging best practices and market trends to drive operational efficiencies and align technology strategies with business goals.

• Uses all available resources (e.g., analytics, reporting, surveys, ethnographic research, qualitative data, usability testing) to understand product performance and customer satisfaction.

• Effectively communicates product value through storytelling, connecting to business/customer impact and engages stakeholders in strategic decisions to optimize outcomes.

• Cross functional understanding of how their work integrates with other business workstreams and initiatives.

• Understands how to leverage team effectiveness metrics (e.g., velocity/cycle time) to drive value.

• Contributes to strategic product decisions by incorporating total cost of ownership and providing input into operating budget planning.

• Participates in governance meetings and communicates technical and business product status and progress with senior leaders.

• Creates product delivery commitments such as service level agreements and BCM plans to support resiliency requirements.

• Engages in product discovery efforts to identify strategic opportunities.

• Proactively develops and demonstrates advanced knowledge of and experience with the technical product(s) and is conversant in the product architecture to drive growth and improve customer experience.

• Directly responsible for implementation, configuration, and/or continuous improvement of a technical product based on value

• Anticipates and identifies new product opportunities to drive value. Provides input and leads the design of meaningful tests and learning opportunities.

• Ensures project delivery is in conformance with company methodologies and standards; leads and provides guidance for project management for initiatives, ensuring business objectives are met and business benefits are delivered.

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of agile practices. Understands the fundamentals of iterative development, incremental delivery, backlog management, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition.

• Leadership skills to gain credibility, garner respect, guide the creation of a self-organizing team, being assertive with business priorities and opposing viewpoints while adhering to agile concepts and principles.

• Ability to influence teams to deliver great customer experience without direct authority.

• Working knowledge of Product Management practices.

• Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills to engage agile team and stakeholders, facilitate discussions, negotiate, and resolve conflict.

• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, creative problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

• Ability to work with minimal direction, flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and schedules, handle multiple issues simultaneously, and manage stressful situations for self and team.

• Strong knowledge of technology and architectural principles to drive implementation of scalable, maintainable, and resilient solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record as a Product Owner or individual contributor responsible for value and viability of technology solutions.

• Proven track record working in an agile environment while delivering results based on effective prioritization.

• Experience with stakeholder management and collaboration.

• Ability to quickly learn new domains and adapt to changing business needs.

• Knowledge of product and project and portfolio management best practices.

• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including executives, customers, and technical teams.

• Experience identifying critical emerging business needs and service challenges and ability to quickly and effectively shift/coordinate resources to deliver immediate impact.

• Proven ability to engage with both individual contributors and leaders of the highest levels in constructive and collaborative relationships.

• Demonstrated results of gaining credibility, gaining respect and building trust, guiding the creation of self-organizing teams and being assertive with business priorities and opposing viewpoints while adhering to agile concepts and principles.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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