Insurance Product Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Executive bonus potential

Health and retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Insurance Product Manager in Mahikeng to drive the development and lifecycle management of our insurance products. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, enabling you to shape our product strategy and ensure profitability.

You will lead market research, analyze competitive landscapes, define product requirements, and collaborate with underwriting, sales, marketing and IT to launch and monitor products while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or related field.
• MBA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, development, and roadmap for a portfolio of insurance products.
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and customer feedback to identify product opportunities.
• Define product requirements and work with cross-functional teams (underwriting, sales, marketing, IT) to ensure launch and adoption.
• Monitor product performance, profitability, and market share, making data-driven adjustments.
• Ensure all products comply with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or related field

MBA

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative and strategic Insurance Product Manager to drive the development and lifecycle management of their insurance products in Mahikeng . This hybrid role offers the chance to shape the future of our offerings, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. You will conduct market research, analyze competitive landscapes, and translate customer needs into successful product strategies. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring our products remain competitive, profitable, and aligned with the company's overall business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy, development, and roadmap for a portfolio of insurance products .
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and customer feedback gathering to identify product opportunities.
• Define product requirements and work closely with cross-functional teams (underwriting, sales, marketing, IT) to ensure successful product launch and adoption.
• Monitor product performance, profitability, and market share, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
• Ensure all products comply with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• Significant experience (5+ years) in product management , preferably within the insurance or financial services industry.
• Proven track record of launching and managing successful insurance products.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, effective in a hybrid setting ; understanding of Mahikeng 's market dynamics is beneficial.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and executive bonus potential.
• Flexible hybrid work model designed for optimal productivity and work-life integration.
• Comprehensive executive health and retirement benefits.
• Significant opportunities for strategic impact and career advancement.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking company culture.