Product Owner - Agile Ops & Insurance Transformation

AXIS (AXIS Capital); Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 175,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Wellness programs

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Job summary

AXIS Capital in New Jersey is hiring for an Operations Product Owner to drive transformation across global operations. You will define a product vision, manage backlogs, and lead cross-functional teams in agile delivery to optimize processes and systems for property & casualty lines.

The role requires deep insurance experience, strong communication, and the ability to align business needs with delivery teams, with on-site work and international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Insurance with 3+ years as Product Owner in Agile.
• Background in Operations transformation and insurance systems integration.
• Experience with P&C Commercial and Specialty lines in North America and globally.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate a product vision and roadmap aligned with AXIS strategy.
• Lead operational readiness for product launches and ensure process alignment.
• Translate requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria for agile delivery teams.
• Manage and prioritize the product backlog to focus on high-impact initiatives.
• Facilitate sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
• Track Agile delivery metrics and coach teams on improvement.
• Gather and integrate user feedback into iterations and empower cross-functional teams.

Skills

Product Ownership

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

AXIS Capital in New Jersey is hiring for an Operations Product Owner to drive transformation across global operations. You will define a product vision, manage backlogs, and lead cross-functional teams in agile delivery to optimize processes and systems for property & casualty lines.

The role requires deep insurance experience, strong communication, and the ability to align business needs with delivery teams, with on-site work and international travel as needed.