
Product Owner - 7+ years - Gurgaon
- Odisha
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams for underwriting projects.
- Own the product backlog, prioritizing based on business value, compliance, and operational needs.
- Work closely with underwriting SMEs to define requirements across risk scoring, policy issuance, and premium calculations.
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of underwriting solutions aligned with regulatory frameworks and strategic goals.
- Conduct impact analysis, risk assessments, and feasibility studies for product changes or new initiatives.
- Translate complex underwriting processes into user stories, acceptance criteria, and system features.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, backlog grooming, reviews, retrospectives).
- Partner with compliance, operations, IT, and data teams to ensure smooth rollout and adoption.
- Capture post-deployment feedback to drive continuous improvement and solution refinement.
- 7+ years in the insurance domain with a minimum of 3 years in underwriting.
- Deep expertise in underwriting workflows, policy lifecycle, and rules engines.
- Proven track record as a Project Owner, Product Owner, or Business Analyst in insurance tech.
- Strong grasp of Agile methodology, tools (JIRA, Confluence), and delivery frameworks.
- Experience with underwriting platforms such as Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco, or equivalent custom solutions.
- Ability to analyze and model complex business processes into actionable tech features.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Certifications: CSPO, SAFe PO/PM, or PMP
- Familiarity with IRDAI or HIPAA regulations
- Exposure to data analytics and decision-support tools in underwriting
- Knowledge of workflow engines, DMS, or AI-based underwriting platforms
- Lead strategic, enterprise-level digital transformation projects in the insurance sector
- Influence product vision, roadmap, and delivery in a mission-critical function
- Work in a collaborative, agile-first environment with highly skilled professionals
- Accelerate your career in a future-forward company focused on insurance innovation