Insurance Product Manager - Sec

Bupa; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bupa health insurance

Enhanced pension

Life insurance

Annual performance bonus

Onsite gyms or local discounts

Job summary

Bupa is seeking a commercially minded Insurance Product Manager to join the Consumer & SME Private Medical Insurance (PMI) team on a fixed-term basis. This role supports the PMI product strategy, delivers enhancements, and collaborates across stakeholders to ensure competitive, customer-focused products that deliver fair value.

The role is hybrid with flexible options, based at Bupa Place, Salford, and involves leading or supporting multiple product initiatives for SME PMI.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering and governing product reviews or fair value assessments.
• Knowledge of product lifecycle management and proposition development.
• Strong analytical capability with data interpretation and market insight.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery and development of the PMI product strategy.
• Lead or support the launch of product enhancements and new initiatives.
• Act as Product Lead on projects including regulatory changes and propositions.

Skills

Product management experience

PMI/insurance knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Regulatory awareness

Job description

Job Description: Job Title: Insurance Product Manager - Sec Job Grade: C16 Salary: From £ 58,700 DOE and location + Fantastic benefits Location status: Hybrid (flexible working options available) Location: Bupa Place, Salford – Willow House, Staines Permanent/fixed term contract: 12 months Secondment Shift pattern: Full-time 37.5hrs

About the Role

At Bupa, we're passionate about helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We're looking for a talented and commercially minded Product Manager to join our Consumer & SME Private Medical Insurance (PMI) team on a fixed-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and evolve our health insurance proposition, ensuring our products remain customer-focused, competitive, and deliver fair value while supporting excellent customer outcomes. You'll work across a wide range of stakeholders to develop product enhancements, support strategic initiatives, and influence the future direction of our SME PMI portfolio.

What you'll be doing

Key responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery and development of the Consumer & SME PMI product strategy. Leading or supporting the development and launch of product enhancements and new product initiatives. Acting as Product Lead on a variety of projects, including regulatory changes and proposition improvements. Conducting market, competitor and customer analysis to identify opportunities and shape future product development. Supporting broker tenders and new distribution opportunities. Managing annual and quarterly product reviews and fair value assessments. Developing and implementing action plans to address product performance and customer outcome improvements. Supporting the review and evolution of product Terms & Conditions. Monitoring product performance, risks, incidents, and audit actions to ensure strong governance and regulatory compliance. Producing high-quality reports, business cases and presentations for senior stakeholders and governance forums.

About you

We're looking for someone who can combine commercial thinking with strong analytical capability and a genuine focus on customer outcomes. You will ideally have: Product management experience within Private Medical Insurance, General Insurance, or Financial Services. Experience supporting or leading product reviews, fair value assessments, or product governance activities. Knowledge of proposition development and product lifecycle management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, market trends and customer insights. Experience working across multiple business functions to deliver change. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills. Strong presentation and report-writing capabilities. A good understanding of risk management, compliance and regulatory requirements. The ability to balance strategic thinking with close attention to detail.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fair and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Time Type: Full time Job Area: Business Development Locations: Bupa Place, Staines - Willow House Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion – they’re at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you’ll be challenged, you’ll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.