Product Owner

EXL • Jersey City, NJ

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About The Position

We are seeking a Product Owner to manage the product vision, roadmap, backlog, and prioritization for our insurance data, pricing, and analytics platforms. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to gather requirements, lead the delivery of key capabilities, and drive large-scale data modernization and digital transformation programs. You will partner with data engineering, cloud, and analytics teams to build scalable data platforms and reporting solutions, and support the integration of enterprise applications with cloud data lakes, data warehouses, analytics platforms, and AI/ML solutions. The position requires defining product success metrics, monitoring business outcomes, facilitating Agile ceremonies, leading UAT and change management, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Building strong relationships with clients and cross-functional teams is crucial for driving successful product outcomes.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst, or similar role within the insurance industry.
• Strong Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain knowledge, including underwriting, policy administration, pricing, rating, claims, or analytics processes.
• Proven experience leading large-scale data modernization, data migration, cloud transformation, or enterprise data platform initiatives.
• Experience delivering insurance-focused data, reporting, business intelligence, and analytics solutions.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies with experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and release planning.
• Experience working with data engineering, analytics, cloud, and technology teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable product solutions and actionable development plans.
• Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the product vision, roadmap, backlog, and prioritization for insurance data, pricing, and analytics platforms.
• Collaborate with business, underwriting, operations, and technology stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
• Lead the delivery of pricing, rating, profitability, reporting, and analytics capabilities across insurance products and business functions.
• Drive large-scale data modernization, data migration, and digital transformation programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.
• Partner with data engineering, cloud, and analytics teams to build scalable, governed, and high-quality data platforms and reporting solutions.
• Support the integration of enterprise applications with cloud data lakes, data warehouses, analytics platforms, and AI/ML solutions.
• Define product success metrics, monitor business outcomes, and continuously optimize solutions based on stakeholder feedback.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, and stakeholder workshops.
• Lead UAT, solution validation, change management, and release execution activities.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, security standards, data governance policies, and organizational best practices.
• Build strong relationships with clients, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to drive successful product outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed