Remote Senior Product Manager - Insurtech Innovation

Placements24

Klerksdorp

Hybrid

ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Fully remote role

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Product Manager for a forward-thinking Insurtech leader. This fully remote role within South Africa focuses on the entire product lifecycle—from ideation and strategy to launch and iteration—with a strong emphasis on creating seamless digital insurance experiences.

The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of insurance products, agile methodologies, and a passion for building disruptive digital solutions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
6+ years in product management with a focus on digital/Insurtech.
Proven track record of launching and scaling digital products.
Strong understanding of agile (Scrum, Kanban).
Excellent analytical and strategic thinking.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.
Experience with user research, journey mapping, and usability testing.
Familiarity with APIs, data analytics, and emerging technologies in insurance.

Responsibilities

Define and execute the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Insurtech products.
Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and gather customer feedback.
Translate strategy into requirements, user stories, and prototypes.
Manage backlog and prioritize features by value, needs, and feasibility.
Collaborate with engineering during agile development for timely delivery.
Define and track KPIs to measure success.
Work with marketing and sales on go-to-market strategies.
Champion customer experience and usability across digital products.
Stay informed on emerging technologies and regulatory changes in Insurtech.