Mainframe Lead Digital Product Manager (sr. Manager) - Remote Eligible

Lead Digital Product Manager

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

The Architecture Compute, and Engineering organization provides a transformative platform ecosystem with a comprehensive set of capabilities that empowers end users and digital product teams to innovate seamlessly and drive growth for Allstate through the Consumer Connected Cloud mission. This ecosystem aims to provide an absolute frictionless experience for our user community. As a Lead Digital Product Manager in the ACE organization, you'll be a player/coach who drives multiple products across a platform, contributing towards defining, delivering, and managing the lifecycle of a suite of products ensuring they meet the needs of the customers and align with the company's strategic goals. You will lead and coach a team of Digital Product Managers to advance in the trade and to advance product strategy. This role requires a blend of strategic thinking, technical understanding, and business acumen. A career as a Digital Product Manager is both challenging and rewarding, offering the opportunity to innovate and shape the future of digital products. Ideal candidates are strategic thinkers with strong technical and communication skills, capable of driving product success in a fast-paced environment.

The Mainframe Lead DPM is driving several strategic initiatives aimed at modernizing and optimizing Allstate's mainframe systems. This includes enhancing cyber resiliency through safeguarded storage upgrades, immutable backups, and disaster recovery exercises, while also transitioning legacy workloads to more agile and secure platforms. The role is central to exploring next-generation capabilities such as AI, machine learning, and containerization—leveraging technologies like zCX and z/OS 3.1 to enable on-platform intelligence and scalable automation. These efforts support a broader transformation of mainframe hosting into a dynamic, data-driven ecosystem that integrates seamlessly with distributed environments and accelerates business value delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Portfolio Leadership
• Market Research
• Product Development
• Roadmap Management and Alignment
• Ongoing Management
• Performance Monitoring
• Stakeholder Management
• Vendor Management
• Budget Management
• Customer Feedback
• Impact and Influence
• Grow Talent

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience, 2+ year's coaching and leading teams.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and product management tooling
• Technical Skills
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Leadership
• Problem-Solving
• Experience in networking, identity management solutions, infrastructure as code, automation, data analytics, or cloud solutions preferred.
• Product experience in End User, Network, Compute, or Platform as a Service preferred.

Skills

• Agile Methodology
• AI Systems
• Analytics
• Cloud Solutions
• Communication
• Cross-Functional Teamwork
• Digital Marketing
• Human-Centered Design
• IBM Mainframes
• IBM Z
• Influencing Others
• Infrastructure As Code (IaC)
• Leadership
• Machine Learning
• Networking
• Platform as a Service (PaaS)
• Problem Solving
• Product Management
• Product Strategies
• Strategic Management
• Systems Thinking
• User Experience (UX)

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role is $125,200.00 - 207,550.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Joining our team isn't just a job — it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

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