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MassMutual · 8 hours ago

Product Owner, Finance Technology

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

MassMutual is seeking a Product Owner to join their Corporate Technology Team, focused on Finance Technology. In this role, you will lead complex programs, oversee cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives to drive impactful outcomes.

FinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define and own the product vision and multi-year roadmap for finance systems across Actuarial, Financial Planning

Lead transformation initiatives for policy accounting, claims financial integration, investment ledger systems, and GAAP/STAT reporting platforms

Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring traceable and compliant financial system requirements

Translate complex regulatory, actuarial, and financial needs into actionable features and technical stories

Own delivery of key product milestones related to Financial Modeling, ALM, Actuarial applications and Treasury functionality

Partner with finance, actuarial, reinsurance, investments, IT, and compliance leaders to align product delivery with strategic business objectives

Lead cross-functional working groups with business SMEs and technology teams

Guide Agile development teams through sprint planning, refinement, testing, and deployment cycles

Ensure high-quality documentation, audit-ability, and financial data integrity within and across systems e.g., GL, sub-ledgers, actuarial tools, data lakes

Ensure products meet compliance mandates from regulators

Implement strong financial controls and data governance for downstream reporting, including support for actuarial models and investment reporting systems

Champion modernization initiatives including cloud implementations, robotic process automation (RPA), smart reconciliation, and AI-enhanced forecasting tailored for insurance finance functions

Benchmark technology capabilities against industry peers and bring forward new ideas to enable scalability and compliance efficiency

Qualification

Product managementFinance technologyAgile certificationInsurance financial processesERP platformsFinancial modelingData governanceCloud implementationsAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTime managementOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelors degree

5+ years of product management experience, with at least 5 years focused on finance technology in the insurance sector

1+ years of deep domain knowledge of insurance financial processes, including premium billing, claims reserving, actuarial feeds, investment accounting, and reinsurance settlements

1+ years of experience with ERP platforms e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday and insurance systems e.g., Guidewire, Duck Creek, FIS, Moody's AXIS, or custom-built tools

Preferred

Masters Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or Actuarial Science

Solid understanding of insurance regulatory frameworks e.g., GAAP, STAT and LDTI

Agile certification (e.g., CSPO) and proven track record leading high-performing Agile teams

CPA, CFA, or CPCU designation is a strong plus

Hands-on experience with finance data lakes, insurance data warehouses, and cloud-native financial platforms

Experience integrating financial systems with actuarial, policy administration, and claims platforms

Familiarity with reinsurance finance processes and tools e.g, TAI

Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to influence and motivate teams without direct authority

Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple initiatives

Company

MassMutual

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MassMutual is a mutual life insurance company that provides investment management and trust services.

Founded in 1851

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.massmutual.com/

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