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MetLife · 17 hours ago

Director - API Product Management

MetLife is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, and they are seeking a Director – API Product Management to lead the API Product Team. This role is accountable for understanding stakeholder needs and translating them into impactful solutions while managing the API Data Exchange roadmap.

Asset ManagementFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceRisk Management
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Responsibilities

Lead: Manage the API DE Product team and create viable, sustainable plans aligned with business expectations
Create: Develop program-level objectives and key results that connect business goals with prioritized epics
Oversee: Ensure each Program Increment delivers maximum value, aligned with product strategy and key milestones
Manage: Refine, prioritize, and accept work across the agile release train to meet defined customer and business needs
Develop: Build roadmaps and maintain a well-defined backlog of features, ensuring alignment on priorities and dependencies
Coordinate: Facilitate key meetings, manage stakeholder expectations, and incorporate feedback from multiple sources

Qualification

API Product ManagementHR Technology experienceAgile methodologiesStakeholder managementTechnical degreeLIMRA LDEx standardsAgile CertificationsHCM CertificationsLeadershipNegotiation skillsDecision-making abilitiesCommunication skills

Required

Ability to understand customer and business needs and identify applicable technology solutions
Maintains stability and enables solutions through feedback
Leadership in shaping and defining agile roadmaps
Skills in prioritizing features, tracking metrics, and communicating objectives
Strong negotiation and decision-making abilities
Synthesizes input from diverse perspectives, not influenced by hierarchy
5+ years' experience of Group Benefits or HR Technology experience with a preference towards product, operations, IT, distribution and partner management experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree; technical degree preferred
Understanding of the LIMRA LDEx data standards
Agile and HCM Certifications (SAFe, Workday Pro, etc.)
Prior experience integrating APIs with HCM and/or Ben Admins for exchanging Policy, Eligibility and/or Absence information
Prior experience integrating APIs with Agency Management and/or Quoting and Rating platforms

Benefits

Comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision
Dental insurance
No-cost short- and long-term disability
Company-paid life insurance
Legal services
A retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife
401(k) with employer matching
Group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home
Pet
Critical illness
Hospital indemnity
And accident insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Digital mental health programs
Parental leave
Volunteer time off
Tuition assistance

Company

MetLife is a provider of insurance, employee benefits, and financial services .

H1B Sponsorship

MetLife has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (164)
2024 (108)
2023 (113)
2022 (155)
2021 (75)
2020 (81)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$500M
2024-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2000-04-14IPO

Leadership Team

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Michel A. Khalaf
President & CEO, MetLife, Inc.
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Koley Corte
Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer - Institutional, Regional, Global Insights+Analytics
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