Job Title: Product Owner
Interview: Virtual
Job Location: Saint Louis MO
Job Duration: 6 Months
Job Description:
We are seeking a Product Owner with extensive experience in the insurance and reinsurance domain to lead the development of advanced underwriting and clientfacing solutions. This role involves close collaboration with crossfunctional teams leveraging technology to streamline processes enhance client interactions and drive business value.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and manage the product backlog ensuring all items are welldefined prioritized and aligned with underwriting and client engagement objectives.
- Work closely with underwriting teams business stakeholders and technical teams to define detailed user stories acceptance criteria and technical requirements.
- Drive the design and development of underwriting systems and clientfacing platforms ensuring seamless integration with core systems and external APIs.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable secure and highperformance solutions ensuring alignment with architectural standards.
- Define and execute the product roadmap focusing on delivering functionality that supports datadriven underwriting risk analysis and customer engagement tools.
- Conducted technical feasibility analysis and worked with developers to resolve complex integration challenges.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards compliance regulations and cybersecurity best practices.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience as a Product Owner or equivalent role in the insurance and reinsurance industry with a focus on underwriting systems or clientfacing applications.
- Familiarity with underwriting tools risk models and client management workflows.
- Proficient in Agile/Scrum methodologies with the ability to lead sprint planning backlog grooming and daily standups.
- Experience working with data analytics platforms AI/ML tools or other advanced technologies in insurance.
- Strong knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements in the insurance and reinsurance domain.
- Excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams.
- Familiarity with tools like JIRA Confluence Figma and underwriting platforms (e.g. Guidewire Duck Creek or similar) is a plus.