Lead Product Manager Absence Compliance and Risk -Virtual

Overview

Our story

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.”

Our Values: Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs. Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives. Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.

Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation. With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work. Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.

Learn more at  This role supports services provided to the federal government or federal government contractor and therefore requires US Citizenship. Proof of citizenship status will be required at time of hire.

We are the top provider in the Absence Management industry. We are committed to improving health and productivity outcomes while controlling costs - it is at the core of our comprehensive solutions which are designed to return people to their active lifestyles and allow businesses to thrive.

The Lead Product Manager serves as strategic product lead for assigned products, demonstrating accountability for product scope and the success of the product by ensuring that the development teams are building the right things in the right order to optimize business value and customer satisfaction. The Lead Product Manager effectively drives product direction within Alight's product portfolio and will focus on the following key areas:

• Absence Outsourcing: manage end-to-end absence and leave types through exceptional customer service and delivery models, including optional concierge services.
• Administration Software: oversee secure, enterprise-wide SaaS software to track, manage and automate leaves and absences;
  Leave Pro is used to manage over 9 million lives.
• Lead and expand the compliance core offering to include growing leave law legislation;
• Govern maintenance of the existing product solution to minimize risk related to leave law adjudication;
• Represent Alight Leave Solutions compliance product reputation in the leave industry;
• Own and elevate Alight’s leave and absence compliance & risk product strategy across absence outsourcing, in sourcing and co-sourcing solutions across all administration solutions;
• Evaluate emerging legislative, regulatory and case law trends and translate them into forward-looking product direction;
• Partner with Product Directors and peer Product Managers for cross-portfolio alignment and prioritization;
• Lead multi-year roadmaps for compliance capabilities including legislation, rule automation, adjudication accuracy and risk workflows;
• Govern and refine existing products to minimize client risk and maximize compliance confidence;
• Ensure roadmap transparency and visibility to stakeholders including leadership, engineering, delivery and client-facing teams;
• Serve as external-facing subject matter leader for compliance product matters in the leave industry;
• Represent Alight in conferences, advisory groups, auditor engagements, and customer feedback loops;
• Develop trusted content, frameworks and documentation to enhance thought leadership;
• Collaborate with engineering, legal, delivery and client success to deliver initiatives with quality and customer voice;
• Validate solutions through discovery, prototyping and customer feedback loops;
• Support launch readiness through cross-functional alignment across commercial, strategic implementations and enablement;
• Drive standardization of processes related to compliance updates, product documentation and risk oversight.

• 5-7 years of experience in absence management, compliance-driven product domains or related regulatory industries;
• 3+ years of…