[Remote] Product Manager-Dental

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. USAble Life is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and is seeking a Product Manager-Dental. This role is responsible for ensuring dental products remain competitive by researching market trends, coordinating product introductions, and serving as a subject matter expert for dental product information. Responsibilities • Serves as subject matter expert and point of contact for dental product and contract information for specific partners • Research current market trends and competitor data to identify gaps in the dental offering and maintain dental portfolio • Reviews Federal guidelines to determine if product meets regulatory requirements • Recommends future products based on market research, customer requests and sales strategies • Coordinate’s introduction of dental products to market with sales, marketing and operations • Assists in the development of communication plan with each impacted department • Creates and provide Sales training as needed • Works with print vendors to create collateral materials for open enrollment or marketing campaigns • Works with software application vendors to design and maintain dental rating engine and contract management systems • Ensure dental products meet business needs and support corporate strategy • Maintains Dental product competitiveness by identifying issues, barriers and concerns and recommending appropriate course of action • Facilitates resolution of issues • Ensures solutions meet business need and overall business direction • Serves as subject matter expert and point of contact for dental product and contract information • Participates in cross functional workgroup to discuss ongoing product enhancements and current projects which may impact dental products • Analyze and coordinates the development of new dental products, retirement of outdated products and benefit enhancements based on market trends • Reviews dental plans and benefit summaries for accuracy during the proposal process • Reviews policy language and coordinates updates to fulfillment/renewal materials with the Blue Partner • Works with the Actuary to determine if annual rate changes are needed • Revises product proposals, benefits summaries and other legal documents as needs change, receiving approvals from Legal/Compliance and other appropriate authorities prior to implementation • Works with Marketing to create dental materials • Provides product specific information for internal and external customers via manuals, forms and partner specific communication • Develop channels such as Dental Sales Administration bulletins, Blogs, Communication bulletins, Website Content for Partners and managed websites and Customer Service bulletins • Supports and involved in enterprise projects • Review and maintain Blue Plan partner dental website and ensure compliance with CMS guidelines • Provides product specific information for internal and external customers via manuals, forms and partner specific communication channels such as Dental Sales Administration bulletins and Customer Service bulletins • Supports and involved in enterprise projects • Improves processes, develops procedures and program improvements to meet customer needs and department goals • Facilitates projects when necessary to ensure project outcomes. Ensures output supports corporate direction and strategy • Maintains product information on key systems: Collateral Catalog, Sale support tools, rating system and dental websites • Responsible for coordination and publication of the Provider Directory by working closely with Provider Relations • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops, seminars or online classes • Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned Skills • Direct, hands‑on experience working with Affordable Care Act (ACA) • Knowledge of Current Dental Terminology (CDT) • Knowledge of product life cycle management • Self-starter with the ability to work independently under little or no supervision and within time constraints • Ability to manage multiple complex tasks and coordinate competing priorities appropriately • Advanced knowledge of dental products is a plus • Experience in coordinating the development, implementation and management of website content • Experience in development and execution of branded collateral including content creation and management • Advanced knowledge of product development processes including marketing, sales, training, and distribution models • A global approach to problem-solving and decision making • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills including the ability to address a wide range of audiences • Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience • 3-5 years Dental or Health Insurance experience or 2 or more years supervisory and/or team lead experience • Or, equivalent military experience • 3+ years Product Management or Product Development experience; Dental Insurance or relative experience in a Dental office • Experience in project management and implementation Benefits • Outstanding and affordable benefits package • PTO provided at date of hire • 11 paid holidays • 401(k) with up to 6% match; fully vested from day 1 • Remote opportunities with company-provided equipment • Team-oriented, collaborative group of peers • Career advancement opportunities • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Inclusion Council and Employee Resource Groups • Recharge Days and Volunteer Time Off Company Overview • USAble Life provides comprehensive and benefits for employees. It was founded in 1980, and is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.usablelife.com.