Product Owner - Underwriting

MSIG USA - Warren, NJ

Hiring: Product Owner - Underwriting Company: MSIG USA Location: Warren, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 15:06:46 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Azure DevOps, Change Management, Microsoft Office, Product Management, Product Strategy, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Product Owner, Technical Product Owner, Senior Business Analyst, Product Manager, or similar role. •Minimum of 2–3 years of hands-on experience with insurance platforms such as Solartis, Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco, or similar platforms. •2–3 years of experience within E&S insurance, with a focus on underwriting strongly preferred. •Demonstrated experience working closely with engineering, architecture, data, and business teams to deliver technology solutions in Agile environments. Required Skills: •Partner with Product Manager and business leaders in Underwriting, Product Development, Actuarial, Operations, and Technology to define and communicate the underwriting vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with business goals and operational priorities. •Own underwriting capabilities that support multiple product lines, while identifying opportunities for shared workflows, reusable solutions, and consistent processes across the underwriting organization. •Develop and maintain a roadmap covering underwriting capabilities such as submission intake, triage, clearance, referral workflows, appetite and rules support, quote/bind workflow, and integration with core policy, data, and document platforms. •Use underwriting, workflow, and operational analytics to inform decisions, prioritize enhancements, and improve business outcomes. •Monitor key product KPIs such as adoption, workflow efficiency, turnaround time, referral cycle time, and user feedback to evaluate product success and guide continuous improvement. •Use modern product management principles, like Now / Next / Later planning, to communicate roadmap sequencing, align stakeholders, and focus delivery on the highest-value outcomes. •Backlog Management •Own, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog to ensure alignment with underwriting, operational, and organizational priorities. Qualifications: •In-depth knowledge of commercial P&C insurance and underwriting workflows, including submissions, quoting, binding, renewals, endorsements, referrals, and related operational processes. •Strong product acumen, systems thinking, and solution mindset, with the ability to translate underwriting needs into scalable solutions across multiple product lines and shared underwriting functions. •Demonstrated capacity to apply first-principles thinking to analyze complex business problems, simplify fragmented processes, and define practical solution paths. •Operational familiarity with modern product management principles and prioritization approaches, including Now / Next / Later planning for roadmap communication and sequencing. •Demonstrated capacity to translate business needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, workflow requirements, and scalable solution designs. •Strong knowledge of Agile product ownership, backlog management, and cross-functional delivery practices. •Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. •Demonstrated ability to work directly with delivery teams to shape and implement practical business solutions. •Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with tools such as Power BI, Power Platform, Copilot, Azure DevOps, and Teams preferred. •Bachelor’s degree required. Compensation: •Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!