PHI - Assistant Manager- Group Product Management

Prudential Health India; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudential Health India is seeking an Assistant Manager – Product Management to join our team in Mumbai. The role requires 7+ years of experience in product management, preferably within health insurance, along with strong market analysis skills.

You will manage product lifecycles and create innovative health insurance propositions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure market readiness for new product offerings.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product management, preferably in health insurance.
• 3 years in a stand-alone health insurer.
• Minimum of 5 years handling Retail and Retail Under Group products.

Responsibilities

• Create and launch health insurance propositions.
• Own the full product lifecycle for various health insurance products.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis.

Skills

Product management

Health insurance knowledge

Market analysis

Project management

Education

Degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or Statistics

MBA from a reputed institute

Tools

Core systems product configuration

Front-end sales platforms

Job description

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion is assured for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Prudential Health India is a Zero to One team undertaking a no-legacy, greenfield health insurance deployment in India, building journeys that truly empathize with the customer and offer a differentiated experience.

To partner with us in this mission, we are looking for a talented Assistant Manager – Product Management to join our Product & Propositions team in Mumbai.

We are looking for exceptional talent with a passion for transforming the health insurance experience in India. If you have a deep and thorough understanding of the current state of the industry and a clear vision of what a transformed future could be like for the scope detailed in this job description, we are eager to speak with you!

Responsibilities

• Create, launch, and refine health insurance propositions that serve customer needs, improve saleability, and manage risk for the organisation.
• Own the full product lifecycle of Health Insurance products including Retail Indemnity, Fixed benefit (Retail under Group and Standalone Retail) and Group (Employer-Employee) products.
• Conduct detailed distributor, customer and market research and competitive analysis to identify new product opportunities and refine existing offerings.
• Develop compelling, differentiated product propositions for target customer/ seller segments that deliver revenue and loss-ratio goals.
• Define and document detailed product requirements (constructs), including features, functionalities, pricing, and distribution channels.
• Develop policy wordings and product filing documents, customer & sales collaterals that address all regulatory requirements while communicating the proposition with impact. Manage timely resolution of all regulatory queries in collaboration with relevant functions, as required.
• Lead development and execution of go-to-market plans, including marketing campaigns, sales training, and channel partner enablement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams spanning actuarial, distribution, health management, marketing, underwriting, claims, customer servicing, and technology to implement and launch products.
• Define and document system requirements for products, ensuring seamless integration with internal and external systems and user journeys.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
• Analyse product performance data to generate data-led insights and identify areas for improvement.
• Identify and implement product enhancements and innovations to maintain a competitive advantage; conduct regular product reviews and manage necessary adjustments to feature basket, pricing, and distribution strategy.
• Conduct internal and external product validations, including feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and customer feedback sessions.
• Develop and implement effective channel and segment strategies to maximize product reach and penetration within the bank channel.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, Statistics, or related field. A Master of Business Administration from a reputed institute is desirable.
• 7+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the health insurance industry with at least 3 years of experience in a stand-alone health insurer.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in handling Retail and Retail Under Group products within the General/Health insurance industry with hands‑on experience in Quotation Management.
• Excellent knowledge of product configuration in core systems and front‑end sales platforms.
• Strong understanding of the health insurance market, including industry trends, regulations, and competitive landscape.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part‑time/fixed‑term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third‑party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.