Austin Hottovy

Austin Hottovy is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in digital product ownership, business analysis, and system administration. Currently serving as the Lead Digital Product Owner at Ameritas since April 2018, Austin plays a pivotal role in guiding the Digital Channel and acting as a subject matter expert for critical applications. Responsibilities include collaborating with various department SMEs, conducting requirement sessions, and facilitating Agile framework rollouts. Prior to Ameritas, Austin held positions at IBM, including Solutions Expert and Data Integrity Analyst, where the use of Agile methodologies and data management played key roles in project implementation. Earlier experience as a Business Analyst at Sandhills Publishing involved process development and data analysis. Austin holds a degree in Business with a focus on Management Information Systems from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.