AVP Product Manager - Operations & Process Optimization

locations

Portland, Maine, USA

Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Columbia, South Carolina, USA

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

time type

Full time

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Posted Yesterday

time left to apply

End Date : December 10, 2025 (13 days left to apply)

job requisition id

833892

Job Posting End Date : December 09

When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.

Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide :

Award-winning culture

Inclusion and diversity as a priority

Performance Based Incentive Plans

Competitive benefits package that includes : Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability

Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)

Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution

Mental health support

Career advancement opportunities

Student loan repayment options

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work environments

• All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans .

And that's just the beginning

With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!

General Summary :

The Product Manager serves as a business owner across all platforms / clients for one customer value stream (e.g. Policyholder, Plan Administrator and Field / Broker) / Business Delivery Highway (BDH). They are accountable for achieving select business, operational, usage and financial goals for their value stream / BDH and lead Product Owners, Process Improvement resources and Agile Teams to deliver customer delight. Product Managers obsess over their value stream and are thought leaders who influence the organization. They represent customers and own the major product backlogs, defining scope (epics), success criteria, strategy and prioritization of key initiatives to achieve business output goals. They play a central leadership role in the strategic imperative of enabling our business transformation through the development and delivery of market leading products and services in our chosen categories. They have end-to-end responsibility delivering aggressive business objectives by applying Scaled Agile methodology e.g. design and implement of (continuous) changes within the area of responsibility in line with the change agenda (within budget, timelines and quality standards) considering the overall strategy of Operations, Technology and UUS / Colonial Life.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities :

Focus on changing culture & behavior for sustainable growth;

Job Specifications

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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.

Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.

The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.

$133,500.00-$274,100.00

Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

Company : Unum