Senior Product Owner - Life Insurance Reconciliation
(Open to Business Analysts, Developers, and other experienced professionals with deep reconciliation expertise.)

Location

Paris, France (Hybrid)

Company Overview

Join a leading IT solutions provider for the insurance world, with offices across three continents. We specialize in delivering robust, scalable platforms that empower insurers to reconcile theoretical models and real-world data seamlessly. Our global footprint and innovative approach make us the partner of choice for some of the industry’s most prominent players.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Product Owner with theory reconciliation expertise in life insurance to steer our product vision, ensuring accurate, compliant, and efficient data reconciliation. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams–actuarial, finance, tech–and play a pivotal role in building out our high-impact solutions. If you’re currently a Business Analyst , Developer , or in a similar role but have strong knowledge of insurance reconciliation, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Vision & Strategy
• Develop and maintain the product roadmap for life insurance reconciliation , aligning with business goals and regulatory frameworks (e.g., IFRS 17, Solvency II).
• Work closely with global stakeholders across three continents, showcasing thought leadership in reconciliation best practices.
• Collaboration & Delivery
• Lead multi-disciplinary squads (actuaries, finance experts, developers) through agile processes to deliver features on time and to spec.
• Prioritize user stories and product backlogs, focusing on high-impact improvements for policy administration and reconciliation workflows.
• Solution Design & Implementation
• Oversee the design of solutions that automate theory vs. actual reconciliation for life insurance policy data.
• Provide hands-on support where needed–be it functional specifications, data analysis, or sprint planning.
• Stakeholder & Client Engagement
• Act as the main point of contact for senior internal and external stakeholders, ensuring product features meet evolving market needs.
• Conduct workshops, demos, and knowledge-sharing sessions to showcase product capabilities and gather feedback.
• Leadership & Mentoring
• Guide and mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Scale the team as the product grows, defining best practices for on-boarding new hires.

Qualifications & Experience

• Life Insurance Knowledge : Proven understanding of life insurance products, actuarial valuations, or financial data reconciliation.
• Reconciliation Expertise : Hands-on experience reconciling theoretical models with actual policy data; IFRS 17 or Solvency II exposure is highly advantageous.
• Product Ownership/BA/Dev Background : Solid track record in delivering software or data solutions–whether as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Developer.
• Global Collaboration : Comfortable working with diverse teams and stakeholders across multiple continents.
• Communication & Leadership: Excellent ability to convey complex ideas, negotiate priorities, and influence outcomes in high-stakes environments.
• Technical Aptitude : Basic familiarity with databases, data transformation, or scripting is a bonus.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary : Up to €120k (commensurate with experience) plus performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid Working : Flexibility to balance on-site and remote work at our Paris office.
• Global Impact : Engage with clients and colleagues across three continents, shaping the future of life insurance reconciliation.
• Career Growth : Lead a critical product function and grow a dedicated team as the product scales.
• Innovative Culture : Join a dynamic environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

How to Apply

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC3M

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