Digital Product Manager (Application Hosting)

Allstate Insurance Co. is a leading company dedicated to protecting families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. They are seeking a Digital Product Manager who will define and lead the hosting strategy for microservices across multiple cloud environments, managing the product lifecycle to maximize customer and enterprise value.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and articulate a long-term hosting strategy for microservices across multi-cloud environments
• Define product vision, roadmap, priorities, and success measures for application hosting capabilities
• Align hosting strategy with enterprise modernization, cloud transformation, and platform engineering initiatives
• Lead the evolution of core hosting components such as container platforms, orchestration, service mesh, networking, autoscaling, observability, and release governance
• Identify and prioritize enhancements to support workload efficiency, resiliency, security, and cost optimization
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure hosting capabilities meet developer and operational needs
• Author, refine, and prioritize stories and epics focused on delivering incremental value to platform consumers
• Define and track KPIs such as deployment speed, platform reliability, customer adoption, and hosting cost effectiveness
• Conduct discovery, backlog refinement, and agile ceremonies to support continuous value delivery
• Partner with cloud architects, security leaders, infrastructure engineering, and application teams to ensure hosting capabilities align with technical and business requirements
• Work with developer experience teams to enhance documentation, onboarding, and self-service workflows
• Facilitate alignment across multiple stakeholders in engineering, business, and operations
• Understand distributed systems and microservices hosting patterns to inform product decisions
• Incorporate best practices in cloud-native architecture, multi-cloud workload management, and platform governance
• Translate technical challenges and opportunities into meaningful product roadmaps
• Communicate product vision, roadmap progress, risks, and adoption plans to leadership and partner teams
• Serve as a thought leader for hosting modernization and cloud-native engineering practices
• Influence cross-team decision-making and drive alignment through strong communication and negotiation skills

Requirements:

• 10 or more years of experience
• Application Hosting
• Cloud-Native Architecture
• Cloud Transformation
• Distributed Systems
• Influencing Others
• Leadership
• Networking
• Platform Management
• Product Management
• Product Strategies
• Product Vision
• Relationship Building
• Systems Thinking