VP, CAT System Product Owner

Chubb; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a VP, CAT Systems Product Owner to drive innovation in catastrophe underwriting and risk management. This role involves defining and executing strategies for various platforms, ensuring that enhancements meet quality standards, and collaborating with global teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a product owner in Agile environments, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Join a dynamic team that offers opportunities to engage with diverse business functions and make a significant impact in the field of catastrophe solutions.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in product ownership within Agile environments.
• Strong analytical and communication skills for strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap for CAT systems and prioritize features.
• Collaborate with global teams to define platform enhancement requirements.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Product Ownership

Agile Methodologies

Data Manipulation

Statistical Analysis

Business Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

RMS products

Job description

VP, CAT Systems Product Owner

Chubb, Corporate Catastrophe Solutions

London, UK

As a member of Chubb’s Corporate Catastrophe Solutions (CCS) team, the individual will support our insurance applications related to catastrophe underwriting, pricing and portfolio management. This position will be responsible for defining and executing the strategy to drive innovation and improve efficiency across various platforms within CCS including .CAT, .OPTIMA, GRISK, and SnapCat. The individual will work with business stakeholders to gather requirements and will work with the Global Risk Systems team to execute on these business requirements to deliver platform enhancements on time. We are seeking an individual who has hands-on experience as a product owner, exceptional communication skills, and can navigate complex organization structure to deliver business value.

The position offers great opportunities to engage with a variety of business functions across Chubb, including underwriting, actuarial, enterprise risk management and catastrophe risk management.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide thought leadership to bring state-of-the-art solutions to underwriting and risk management challenges
• Own the product roadmap for all CAT systems. Define and communicate the product vision and roadmap to team members and stakeholders
• As the product owner for CAT platforms, collaborate across Chubb’s global underwriting teams to define platform enhancement requirements and prioritize features/functionality
• Ensure that delivered features meet acceptance criteria and quality standards through effective acceptance testing
• Coordinate, conduct, and approve UAT for product features
• Review and improve analytical processes used within catastrophe management
• Develop and prioritize the product backlog to ensure the right features are built at the right time
• Act as a link between the business stakeholders and the Global Risk Systems team to deliver new product functionalities on time
• Work with experts in Chubb Science Center to understand and implement bespoke solutions that includes Chubb view-of-risk across various CAT platforms
• Investigate and respond to system issues as part of cross-functional team

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's preferred)
• Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in Agile environments
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and listen to user feedback for strategic decisions
• Experience in the management of complex software product development & delivery
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and manage multiple priorities effectively
• 15 years of experience with RMS products
• Proficiency in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and business analysis techniques
• Excellent analytical, communication and organization skills