Product Owner

Candour Solutions
London
1 year ago
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Product Owner- Financial services - London (2 days in central London) - up to £85,000 Bonus Extensive benefits package As a Product Owner with this team, you’ll be joining a growing and ambitious Product division within the insurance space. You will be the key link between their customers and stakeholders as well as working within the financial services function which includes core PAS platform and internal analytics platform. This team embraces hybrid-working practices, balancing the ability to work remotely with the culture and energy they experience when they are face-to-face in the offices and collaborating. This team thrives on doing things differently and is constantly seeking to evolve. If you are looking for a new opportunity where you can excel – this is it. (Must be in a Product role to apply.) (Must have experience in the insurance space.) Key Responsibilities Customer Liaison: collaborate with the leadership team in setting and driving the strategic agenda for all applications within the Underwriting function to ensure they support goals Ensure the provision of all applications to meet the quality, resilience, and usability of all user groups. Nurture ideas and propose solutions to existing function problems, determine roadmaps for the applications, and manage or liaise with support teams to achieve goals and objectives. Ensure all Claims function applications are robust, secure, scalable, and comply with regulatory mandates and standards. Manage, inspire, and develop the team. Ensure they have the necessary capabilities/training to perform their roles to the highest standards. Promote a commercially oriented culture. Provide relevant strategic management information to stakeholders Adopt a value-focused approach to technology leadership, maximizing commercial return on investment, whilst effectively managing a finite budget. About the Opportunity 3 Years as a Product Owner experience Technical background in software delivery and digital platforms is valuable for this role Strong analytical skills and complex problem solving are parament to the success of this role. A key feature of the role is the ability to communicate a product vision and a set of objectives, as well as deliver change through teams (both internal and third-party). Communication & stakeholder management: The role requires a strong ability to communicate effectively and influence at different levels of the organisation. Strong knowledge of Agile principles and processes. A good understanding of Databricks is beneficial A good understanding of Machine learning is beneficial Some of the amazing Benefits BUPA Private medical cover Private Dental Financial wellbeing support Mental health support Season ticket loan Sharesave scheme Employee discounts Regular socials Buying holidays option 25 days holiday extending to 28 after years in service Extra days off for special occasions of your choice Apply today for interviews commencing immediately. Product Owner- Financial services - London (2 days central London) - up to £85,000 Bonus Extensive benefits package

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