Interim Head of Product

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a forward-thinking insurance business expanding its technology function. They are seeking an interim Head of Product to lead the development of a new insurance offering. This newly created role will report directly to the CIO, focusing on shaping the digital strategy and building a robust product capability. Ideal candidates will possess experience in insurance or fintech and demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills. Join a dynamic team in the City of London, where you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and change within the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in insurance, insurtech, fintech, or financial services is essential.
• Strong stakeholder management and Agile experience required.

Responsibilities

• Shape the digital strategy and build a new insurance offering.
• Work with senior leadership to support technology and change deliveries.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Product Management

Business Analysis

Tools

Policy Administration Platforms

ERPs

CRMs

Job description

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Interim Head of Product, London (City of London)

Client:

Arthur Recruitment

Location:

London (City of London), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

An exciting insurance business is expanding their Technology function and as a result are seeking an interim Head of Product.

This is a newly created role, reporting to the CIO and will be responsible for helping shape the digital strategy for the business. Objectives of the team will be focused on the build of a new insurance offering.

The successful candidate will be responsible for building a product capability as well as working with the senior leadership team to address the company strategy and support with the required technology and change deliveries. This role would suit someone either working in a product role now or in a Senior Business Analyst position and wanting to make a step up.

This is a City of London based role with a requirement to travel to the office 3 days per week. In addition, there may be some limited travel.

Experience Sought:

• Previous experience in insurance, insurtech, fintech, or Financial Services
• Agile experience (SAFe or similar)
• Experience of using policy administration platforms, ERPs, and CRMs would be beneficial
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to face off to and present to daily