EXL Service

Product Owner

EXL Service$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Product Owner, Product Manager, or Business Analyst roles within the insurance industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance operations, including underwriting, pricing, and analytics processes.
  • Experience leading data modernization and migration projects, especially in cloud environments.
  • History of delivering data-focused reporting and analytics solutions for insurance products.
  • Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies for product management, including backlog and roadmap handling.
  • Ability to collaborate with technical teams to integrate enterprise solutions successfully.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills to foster client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the product vision and priorities for insurance data and analytics platforms.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to gather requirements and create actionable user stories.
  • Lead the development of pricing and analytics capabilities across insurance functions.
  • Drive large-scale data modernization and transformation initiatives.
  • Partner with engineering and cloud teams to build high-quality data platforms.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies to streamline product development and ensure stakeholder involvement.
  • Define success metrics and optimize products based on user feedback.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours with opportunities for remote work.
  • Access to continued education and professional development programs.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Retirement savings options with company match.
  • Generous leave policies including vacation and parental leave.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the product vision, roadmap, backlog, and prioritization for insurance data, pricing, and analytics platforms.
  • Collaborate with business, underwriting, operations, and technology stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
  • Lead the delivery of pricing, rating, profitability, reporting, and analytics capabilities across insurance products and business functions.
  • Drive large-scale data modernization, data migration, and digital transformation programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Partner with data engineering, cloud, and analytics teams to build scalable, governed, and high-quality data platforms and reporting solutions.
  • Support the integration of enterprise applications with cloud data lakes, data warehouses, analytics platforms, and AI/ML solutions.
  • Define product success metrics, monitor business outcomes, and continuously optimize solutions based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, and stakeholder workshops.
  • Lead UAT, solution validation, change management, and release execution activities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, security standards, data governance policies, and organizational best practices.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to drive successful product outcomes.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst, or similar role within the insurance industry.
  • Strong Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain knowledge, including underwriting, policy administration, pricing, rating, claims, or analytics processes.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale data modernization, data migration, cloud transformation, or enterprise data platform initiatives.
  • Experience delivering insurance-focused data, reporting, business intelligence, and analytics solutions.
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies with experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and release planning.
  • Experience working with data engineering, analytics, cloud, and technology teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable product solutions and actionable development plans.
  • Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments.

The posted range is the hiring range for this role 6 a subset of the broader range available to employees over time 6 and reflects base salary across our national hiring scale. Final offers are based on several factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, internal pay equity, work location, market conditions for the role, and the specific scope and responsibilities of the position. The top of the range is reserved for candidates who notably exceed the requirements; the lower end applies to those with less experience or fewer preferred qualifications. For positions based in higher-cost zones (e.g., California, New York, New Jersey), actual compensation may exceed the posted range; your recruiter will share specifics during the process.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the product vision, roadmap, backlog, and prioritization for insurance data, pricing, and analytics platforms.
  • Collaborate with business, underwriting, operations, and technology stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
  • Lead the delivery of pricing, rating, profitability, reporting, and analytics capabilities across insurance products and business functions.
  • Drive large-scale data modernization, data migration, and digital transformation programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Partner with data engineering, cloud, and analytics teams to build scalable, governed, and high-quality data platforms and reporting solutions.
  • Support the integration of enterprise applications with cloud data lakes, data warehouses, analytics platforms, and AI/ML solutions.
  • Define product success metrics, monitor business outcomes, and continuously optimize solutions based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, and stakeholder workshops.
  • Lead UAT, solution validation, change management, and release execution activities.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, security standards, data governance policies, and organizational best practices.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to drive successful product outcomes.

Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst, or similar role within the insurance industry.
  • Strong Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain knowledge, including underwriting, policy administration, pricing, rating, claims, or analytics processes.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale data modernization, data migration, cloud transformation, or enterprise data platform initiatives.
  • Experience delivering insurance-focused data, reporting, business intelligence, and analytics solutions.
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies with experience managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and release planning.
  • Experience working with data engineering, analytics, cloud, and technology teams to deliver enterprise-scale solutions.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with strong client-facing and stakeholder management experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable product solutions and actionable development plans.
  • Strong problem-solving, prioritization, and decision-making skills in fast-paced environments.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors or MBA in related field

About EXL Service

EXL Service is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability. The company provides services in areas such as finance and accounting, customer service, and healthcare. EXL Service was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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