New Product Execution Manager

NPE Manager

Location: Alpharetta, GA

Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3-days per week in-office

About Our Business

At LexisNexis Risk Solutions, we help insurance carriers, automakers and law enforcement agencies as well as healthcare payers and providers make faster and more informed decisions - in fact, our data and analytics support more than half a million decisions daily. We do this with the utmost respect for data privacy, transparency and responsible use - in pursuit of helping our customers better manage risk and deliver better outcomes to people and communities. We work together with our customers for a safer and smarter tomorrow.

About Our Team

The New Product Execution team helps bring high-quality, innovative product solutions to market. We work across Vertical Markets, Product, Technology, Analytics, Compliance, and Client Engagement to translate product ideas and customer needs into clear, actionable requirements and executable delivery plans.

As a function, New Product Execution sits at the center of discovery, requirements, solution framing, documentation, cross-functional coordination, GTM readiness, and delivery. The team helps create clarity, manage complexity, and ensure new products and major enhancements are delivered with quality, speed, and appropriate governance.

About the Role

The NPE Manager is a key individual contributor role that combines business analyst responsibilities with product discovery and execution rigor, go-to-market coordination, training support, and cross-functional delivery partnership.

In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders and technology teams to elicit, clarify, document, and manage requirements for new product solutions and major enhancements. The majority of our solutions are highly data-centric in nature and are delivered via system-to-system integration, in addition we also support a number of key software offerings with a rapid build-and-release agile lifecycle.

You will help turn business goals, customer needs, data considerations, compliance requirements, and technical inputs into well-structured requirements and documentation that support effective design, development, testing, implementation, training, and launch readiness of our products.

About You

This role is ideal for someone who is analytical, curious, detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a highly governed, data-centric product environment.

In the age of AI and rapidly evolving product delivery methods, this role requires deep curiosity, technical fluency, and a readiness to challenge the status quo of how work can best be done and showcased.

Key Responsibilities

Product Execution and Implementation

• Embed with business partners and technical teams to define, validate, document, and execute new product delivery.
• Manage large scale assigned initiatives that have multiple-complex pieces of work across cross-functional teams.
• Support initiatives through development, quality assurance, customer testing, production readiness, and implementation.
• Partner with senior team members as needed to resolve risks, dependencies, open questions, or escalations.
• Help improve speed to market while maintaining quality, governance, and delivery readiness.

Business Analysis and Requirements

• Elicit, clarify, analyze, and translate business needs into clear requirements and specifications.

• Create (or contribute to) business requirements documentation, conceptual designs, architecture diagrams, data-workflow, and supporting materials.

• Facilitate requirements conversations with Product, Technology, Analytics, Legal/Compliance, business stakeholders, and customer-facing teams.

• Independently facilitate architecture design and requirements sessions between technology teams and business stakeholders.

• Document solution details such as:

• Business rules

• Data definitions

• XML or JSON structures

• Process flows

• Third-party vendor interfaces

• Modeling or analytics considerations

• Account and product configuration

• Support tools

• Management reports

• Billing and tax considerations

• Develop high-level workflow diagrams to support shared understanding.

• Participate in peer reviews of requirements, workflows, specifications, and other deliverables.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Build strong stakeholder partnerships that drive alignment, enable collaboration, and support successful product delivery.
• Act as a primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams for assigned new product initiatives.

Support clear handoffs from requirements and solution framing into development, testing, and implementation.

• Identify and communicate dependencies, risks, open questions, trade-offs, and change requests.
• Be hyper positive, vocal, and communicative around project statuses, risks, turn-around times, and ongoing needs.
• Drive timely resolution of issues with the appropriate stakeholders.
• Communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences.

Data, Integration, and Governance Support

• Support data-centric and system-to-system product initiatives.

• Work with solutions involving APIs, web services, data definitions, schemas, vendor interfaces, configuration, reporting, and analytics inputs.

• Help ensure assigned solutions comply with applicable:

• Country and state laws

• Regulations

• Contractual obligations

• Corporate policies

• Balance execution velocity with quality, privacy, compliance, and governance expectations.

Documentation, Tools, and Modern Ways of Working

• Create and maintain clear, organized documentation for product execution, technical delivery, testing, customer readiness, and internal support.
• Use tools such as Figma, Miro, Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, and similar platforms to manage requirements, track work, document decisions, and support transparency.
• Be extremely familiar with development methodologies, including iterative and agile practices - be an advocate for rapid learning and agile delivery.
• Explore thoughtful use of AI-enabled tools and modern business analysis practices to improve: requirements quality, documentation consistency, and speed to decision.

Training and Go-to-Market Readiness

• Support go-to-market readiness for new solutions and major enhancements.
• Help internal teams understand: key functionality, configuration, workflows, dependencies, support needs, and customer ops impacts.
• Develop and conduct internal training for Product Management, Client Engagement, Customer Support, and other relevant teams.
• Help ensure internal stakeholders are prepared to support, explain, configure, and operationalize newly delivered product solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

• (Degree or background in Risk Management, Business, Marketing, Management, Information Technology, or a related field preferred)

• 4-7+ years of business analysis experience required.

• Product Management, Information Technology, data product, insurance, analytics, or system integration experience.

• Ability to analyze problems, clarify ambiguity, identify options, and support practical solution development.

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Ability to present information clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences. To influence without authority and build alignment across cross-functional teams.

• Professional, collaborative, and team-oriented working style.

• Working knowledge of XML, JSON, web services, APIs, and related integration concepts.

• Curiosity about AI-enabled tools and modern business analysis practices, with a responsible and practical mindset toward adoption.

Intangibles We Value

• Low-ego, high-impact mindset: You focus on outcomes, team success, and doing the work well.
• Clarity creation: You simplify complex business, technical, data, and workflow considerations into clear requirements and shared understanding.
• Curiosity and analytical thinking: You ask thoughtful questions, challenge assumptions constructively, and seek to understand the "why" behind the work.
• Systems thinking: You recognize connections across data, platforms, workflows, customers, operations, compliance, and implementation.
• Bias toward action: You help teams move forward, learn, adjust, and communicate rather than waiting for perfect information.
• Responsible AI curiosity: You are open to using AI-enabled tools and modern practices to improve productivity and quality, while keeping people, judgment, governance, and responsible use at the center.
• Collaboration and influence: You build trust across teams and influence without relying on authority.
• Adaptability: You are comfortable working in a fast-changing environment where priorities, tools, and product delivery practices continue to evolve.
• Attention to detail: You understand that strong execution depends on clear requirements, accurate documentation, and disciplined follow-through.
• Outcome orientation: You care not only that work is completed, but that it supports customer value, internal readiness, quality, and measurable business impact.