Head of Product - Insurtech AI

Stelfox IT Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Stelfox IT Recruitment in Ireland seeks a Head of Product to own the strategy, roadmap and execution for a new AI-native insurance platform. You will define the product vision, align stakeholders and drive delivery across engineering, data and commercial teams in an integrated, cloud-native, event-driven environment.

The role requires 10+ years in product leadership within Insurtech or core platforms, with hands-on management and a strong commercial mindset to scale a multi-client enterprise

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product leadership in insurtech or core insurance platforms.
• Deep knowledge of underwriting, pricing, policy administration and claims.
• Experience building configurable, cloud-based, multi-client enterprise platforms.
• Hands-on product management with engineering and cross-functional teams.
• Strong commercial judgment and executive stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the product strategy, roadmap and execution for the platform.
• Define the vision for an AI-native, cloud-native insurance platform and translate into capabilities.
• Collaborate with engineering, data, and commercial teams to deliver end-to-end value.

Skills

Product leadership

Insurtech

AI-enabled products

Event-driven architectures

APIs

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Requirement writing

Cloud-native platforms

Strategic thinking

Job description

Remit - Be the first hands-on product hire to own and drive the product strategy, roadmap and execution for a new AI-Native Insurance platform.

As Head of Product, you will be responsible for defining and executing the product strategy, vision and roadmap for an integrated, AI-native, cloud-native, event-driven and highly configurable insurance technology platform supporting the end-to-end insurance value chain.

Skills & Experience required:

• 10+ years product leadership experience in Insurtech, insurance software or core insurance platforms.
• Strong knowledge of insurance domain, ideally spanning underwriting, pricing, policy administration and claims.
• Proven experience building or scaling configurable, cloud-based, multi-client enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of AI-enabled products, event-driven architectures, APIs, data platforms and modern software delivery models.
• Ability to translate complex insurance requirements into reusable, commercially viable product capabilities.
• Hands-on product management experience, including writing requirements and working day to day with engineering teams.
• Experience working with cross-functional product, engineering/technology and commercial teams.
• Strong commercial judgement, strategic thinking, customer orientation and executive stakeholder management.