g2 Recruitment Solutions - Implementation Project Guidewire/ Product Owner

ictjob.be; Brussel; Hybride; EUR 101 000 - 166 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ictjob.be is seeking an experienced freelance Product Owner for a greenfield Guidewire Cloud implementation in Commercial Insurance. You will own the Product Backlog for PolicyCenter or ClaimCenter, collaborating with business stakeholders, BAs, solution architects and configuration developers within a distributed Agile delivery team.

The role includes defining the product vision and roadmap, translating objectives into epics and user stories, and prioritising requirements by value and risk.

Qualifications

• Experienced freelance Product Owner in insurance implementations.
• Experience with PolicyCenter and ClaimCenter.
• Ability to work with distributed Agile teams.

Responsabilités

• Own and manage the Product Backlog for PolicyCenter or ClaimCenter.
• Define and communicate product vision, priorities, and roadmap.
• Translate business objectives into epics, features, and user stories.
• Prioritise requirements based on business value, risk, and dependencies.
• Act as the decision-maker for product-related questions and priorities.
• Work closely with stakeholders to define target business processes and desired outcomes.
• Collaborate with Guidewire configuration teams to ensure solutions align with business requirements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Reviews, Refinements, and PI Planning.
• Support testing, user acceptance activities, and release planning.
• Ensure successful delivery of business value throughout the implementation lifecycle.

Connaissances

Product Owner

Agile Methodologies

Stakeholder Management

Guidewire Cloud

Business Analysis

Outils

Guidewire Cloud

Description du poste

Terms

• Freelance / Long-term
• Hybrid - Europe
• Occasional on-site travel
• Start: Before the end of 2026
• English-speaking

For a major insurance transformation programme, we are looking for an experienced freelance Product Owner with Insurance Package Implementation experience to join a greenfield Guidewire Cloud implementation within Commercial Insurance. The client is looking to onboard Product Owners across both the PolicyCenter and Claimcenter implementation teams. The Product Owner will take ownership of their respective product domain, working closely with business stakeholders, Business Analysts, Solution Architects, configuration developers, and other members of a distributed Agile delivery team.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the Product Backlog for PolicyCenter or Claimcenter
• Define and communicate product vision, priorities, and roadmap
• Translate business objectives into epics, features, and user stories
• Prioritise requirements based on business value, risk, and dependencies
• Act as the key decision-maker for product-related questions and priorities
• Work closely with stakeholders to define target business processes and desired outcomes
• Collaborate with Guidewire configuration teams to ensure solutions align with business requirements
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Reviews, Refinements, and PI Planning
• Support testing, user acceptance activities, and release planning
• Ensure successful delivery of business value throughout the implementation lifecycle

Project context

• Greenfield Guidewire Cloud implementation
• Focus on Commercial Insurance
• PolicyCenter and Product Definition at the core of the role
• Scrum team of approximately 10 people, including 3-4 Business Analysts and configuration developers
• International/distributed project environment
• First release currently moving into User Acceptance Testing
• Next release starts with an inception phase covering requirements, solution design and user-story backlog creation
• Earlier onboarding preferred to build project and policy knowledge ahead of the next major delivery phase