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Inspira Financial

Strategic Product Lead - Remote

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Inspira Financial

Oak Brook, US · Full-time · $160,000 – $220,000

About this role

The Strategic Product Lead oversees all products in their assigned portfolio and ensures alignment with Inspira’s overall strategy. This individual evangelizes a solution story to the market that explains what each product offers and the combined value proposition of the entire product suite. They ensure consistency among products and deliverables across their entire portfolio.

Day-to-day involves collaborating with execution teams to prioritize development and resources, identifying market opportunities and areas of improvement. They work with product, design, dev, and service leadership to execute a strategy meeting business objectives. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with clients and translating complex business, market, and compliance needs to technology teams.

This role collaborates closely with the Director of Product Marketing on GTM and internal stakeholders to elicit needs, constraints, risks, and alignment with organizational strategy. They lead portfolio planning sessions and coordinate cross-functional roadmaps. Habitual end user interviews, focus groups, and surveys ensure solutions meet user needs.

Growth opportunities include championing new products or enhancements for competitive advantage, monitoring portfolio performance metrics like revenue and market share. They stay abreast of trends, technology advancements, and industry disruptions. Attending industry events, networking, speaking at conferences, and overseeing client ideation events position them as subject matter experts.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in product management, portfolio management, or a similar role
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Marketing, Design, Psychology or related field; Master’s Degree preferred
  • Proven track record in strategic planning and managing multiple products or business units
  • Deep understanding of consumer driven benefits and regulatory environment surrounding them
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities
  • Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and ROI analysis
  • Familiarity with product development methodologies, such as Agile or Lean

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the overall product portfolio strategy in alignment with Inspira’s business goals
  • Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer insights to inform portfolio decisions
  • Evaluate and prioritize opportunities across products to optimize resources and ROI
  • Lead portfolio planning sessions and coordinate cross-functional roadmaps
  • Monitor usage and engagement metrics and make data-driven decisions to optimize user experience and business outcomes
  • Oversee product lifecycles, including launch, growth, maturity, and end-of-life stages
  • Monitor portfolio performance metrics such as revenue, profitability, and market share
  • Champion initiatives to introduce new products or enhance existing ones to maintain competitive advantage

Benefits

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Flexible schedule to adapt to shifting priorities