The role will involve leading a team of individual Product Owners that support several agile development teams. You will be expected to develop a deep understanding of some of the more challenging aspects of Prophet and you will have an interest in technology and how insurance companies use it in their business.
Overview
Key duties (including, but not limited to):
- Work with senior stakeholders to understand roadmap and vision and internally communicate this to Product owners and agile teams
- Mentor individual Product Owners to specify new enhancements to the Prophet applications in response to industry developments and to better meet customer needs. Ensure the requirements meet business approval. Communicate the requirements to relevant parties to ensure that the team fully understands the need
- Understand project priorities ensuring that the most important aspects are delivered to a good quality
- Understand the potential impact of the changes to the wider system. Ensure all parties fully understand the requirements and contribute to the design and architecture of the Prophet applications, working alongside internal development teams
- Support Product Owners and development teams within an Agile framework and technical expert, and provide feedback on whether developed functionality meets expectations
Experience required:
- 10 years plus of actuarial/insurance industry experience
- 3 years plus of team management experience
- Experience of agile at scale development and coordination of multiple agile teams
- Excellent Leadership skills
- MS Office and / or SQL
- Project / work-flow tracking tools, e.g. TFS, confluence