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Orion180

Hybrid MGU and carrier for homeowners insurance

Senior Manager - Product Delivery

Program ManagementUpdated on Nov 15
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
  • At least 6 years of experience in delivery management, program management, or product delivery leadership roles is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a leadership position managing cross-functional delivery teams is required.
  • Demonstrated ability to own end-to-end delivery outcomes for a business domain or product area with 20 or more team members is required.
  • Strong working knowledge of Agile principles, including Scrum, SAFe, and Kanban, and experience managing both Agile and hybrid delivery approaches are required.
  • Experience managing vendor or distributed delivery teams with clear performance expectations is required.
  • Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels are required.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Planview, or similar portfolio and project management tools is required.
  • A player/coach leadership style is required, including setting strategy and contributing directly to execution by building initial processes, templates, or deliverables.
  • Willingness and ability to work the regularly assigned schedule onsite and, when needed, an extended schedule based on company or departmental needs, project requirements, or customer demands is required.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery outcomes for the value stream, including what is delivered, when it is delivered, and its quality level.
  • Prioritize work within the stream by balancing business value, technical needs, compliance deadlines, and available capacity; make prioritization decisions for single-sprint work and consult the Director of Value Streams on work spanning two or more sprints or cross-stream dependencies.
  • Lead a blended team of Senior Product Owners, Product Owners, and Delivery Leads by setting expectations, removing barriers, and driving accountability.
  • Manage the blended delivery team assigned to the stream and ensure vendor pod performance meets sprint commitments and quality standards; work with the Vendor Governance Manager on performance issues.
  • Serve as the primary interface between the stream and business stakeholders, align priorities with business objectives, and communicate delivery status transparently.
  • Plan sprint capacity and resource allocation across internal and partner resources, balancing workload to maintain sustainable delivery velocity.
  • Ensure the stream follows the nine-stage project delivery flow, including all gates, architecture reviews, and release-readiness requirements.
  • Track and report delivery key performance indicators, including sprint velocity, defect escape rates, and initiative completion; identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
  • Serve as the first escalation point for delivery issues within the stream and escalate cross-stream issues to the Director of Value Streams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Insurance or financial services industry experience is a plus.
  • PMP, CSM, SAFe Agilist, or PMI-ACP certifications are preferred.

About the Company

Orion180

Hybrid MGU and carrier for homeowners insurance

Orion180 sells homeowners insurance through a hybrid model as an MGU and full-stack carrier across 14 states, offering excess and surplus lines, admitted policies, and private flood coverage for catastrophe-prone markets, mainly via independent agents. Its MY180 platform lets agents quote and bind policies in under five minutes, manage their book in real time, and access underwriting resources, while end customers can adjust deductibles and use a mobile app for policy management and claims. The company differentiates itself with its combination of an MGU and carrier structure, plus a proprietary tech platform that streamlines the insurance lifecycle for a large agent network of over 14,000, supported by strong reinsurance and solid ratings. Orion180 aims to grow its agent network, expand market share in catastrophe-prone regions, and scale its platform-driven distribution to deliver faster, simpler insurance experiences for brokers and homeowners.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Melbourne, FL
Founded
2017

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