Product Owner – Insurance Platform Migration (Sydney)

Advance Thinking; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Thinking is seeking two Product Owners to support a major General Insurance transformation program in Sydney on a 7-month contract. You will help migrate insurance products and policies from legacy platforms onto a cloud-based platform, translating business needs into priorities for delivery teams.

You'll work at the intersection of business, insurance products and technology, collaborating with Product, Business and Technology teams through discovery and delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience as Product Owner, Associate Product Owner, Business Analyst or similar delivery role.
• Experience working within Agile technology delivery environments.
• Strong requirements gathering, user story and acceptance criteria capability.
• Experience managing or contributing to product backlogs and prioritisation.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills.
• Ability to work effectively across business, product and technology teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
• Experience supporting complex technology or platform transformation.

Responsibilities

• Support the definition and prioritisation of product requirements and delivery outcomes.
• Work with business and technology stakeholders to understand needs, problems and priorities.
• Facilitate discovery sessions and requirements workshops.
• Develop and refine user stories, acceptance criteria and backlog items.
• Maintain and prioritise the product backlog in partnership with senior Product and Delivery stakeholders.
• Translate business and insurance product requirements into clear outcomes for technology teams.
• Support the migration of insurance products and policies from legacy platforms.
• Work with delivery teams throughout solution design, development and testing.
• Support business acceptance, implementation and readiness activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve customer, broker and business processes.
• Support decision-making by bringing together business, product and technology perspectives.
• Explore opportunities to use AI to accelerate discovery, analysis and delivery activities.

Skills

Backlog management

User stories

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

Agile delivery

Tools

Jira

Guidewire

Job description

Advance Thinking is seeking two Product Owners to support a major General Insurance transformation program in Sydney on a 7-month contract. You will help migrate insurance products and policies from legacy platforms onto a cloud-based platform, translating business needs into priorities for delivery teams.

You'll work at the intersection of business, insurance products and technology, collaborating with Product, Business and Technology teams through discovery and delivery.