Data Product Manager

Data Product Manager, Premium Data

Contract: 6 months potential to extend

Location: UK, hybrid working

Sector: Insurance / Financial Services

We are seeking an experienced Data Product Manager to shape and deliver a strategic premium data product within a major Finance Transformation programme.

This role will establish a trusted, governed and reusable view of premium and commission data across multiple business areas and source systems. You will define the product vision, scope and roadmap, working closely with senior Finance, underwriting, Data, Technology and Architecture stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Define the vision, outcomes and roadmap for the premium data product.
• Lead discovery across premium and commission processes, reporting requirements, pain points and data flows.
• Own the product across source systems, data interfaces, transformation, conformance and downstream consumption.
• Establish common data definitions, dimensions, business rules and levels of data granularity.
• Build and prioritise an integrated roadmap and backlog, managing dependencies and delivery trade-offs.
• Work with business owners and subject-matter experts to establish clear ownership, accountability and sign-off.
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, architecture, data quality, analysis, reporting and testing.
• Define data governance, lineage, metadata, reconciliation, access and quality requirements.
• Support adoption across reporting, analytics, planning and executive decision-making.
• Establish the ongoing operating model, including stewardship, support and continuous improvement.

Required experience

• Proven experience defining and managing data products from discovery and strategy through to delivery, adoption and ongoing stewardship.
• Strong understanding of complex data landscapes involving multiple systems, business units and data models.
• experience establishing common definitions, aligned data structures and reusable data products.
• Strong stakeholder-management skills across senior business, Finance, Data and Technology audiences.
• Practical knowledge of data governance, lineage, controls, reconciliation and data quality.
• experience leading cross-functional delivery teams and managing product roadmaps, backlogs, risks and dependencies.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn ambiguous business requirements into clear product decisions.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex issues and recommendations at executive level.

Desirable experience

• experience within commercial, specialty or P&C insurance.
• Knowledge of premium, commission, underwriting, policy or reinsurance data.
• Understanding of insurance Finance and underwriting reporting.
• experience delivering enterprise data products on cloud-based data platforms.
• experience enabling reporting and analytics through Power BI or comparable tools.
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence or similar delivery-management tools.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a strategically important data product and help create a consistent, trusted foundation for Finance, underwriting, reporting, analytics and planning.

Job Title: Data Product Manager

Location: London, UK

Rate/Salary: 500.00 - 600.00 GBP Daily

Job Type: Contract

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