Overview
In this role you lead the continual improvement roadmap for Cytora and collaborate on Commercial IT/digital platforms. You shape the product vision, drive platform and journey transformation, and build a high-performing team to deliver meaningful business and customer outcomes. You partner with senior stakeholders and tech teams to align delivery with strategic priorities and ensure platforms evolve to meet changing needs. This is a high-impact role with visibility across cross-functional teams and opportunities to influence at scale.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working
- annual performance related bonus
- contributory pension scheme
- flexible benefits package
- development days
- discounts on insurance products (car, home, pet)
Responsibilities
- Define and execute product strategies and roadmaps across Cytora and related platforms
- Lead a Product Owner and development teams, directing delivery and prioritization
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align delivery with organizational priorities
- Oversee platform upgrades and ensure technical capability matches business needs
- Define release content and manage technical debt and architecture improvements
- Guide backlog development and sequencing of enablers and infrastructure changes
- Drive stakeholder engagement and influence without direct authority
- Ensure consistent testing, governance, and delivery standards across platforms
- Manage risks, dependencies and issues with proactive escalation
- Support funding alignment, resource planning and PI planning participation
- Track delivery outcomes and refine future roadmap priorities
Key requirements
- Proven ability to define and execute product strategies and roadmaps
- Excellent stakeholder management, with senior-level influence
- Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
- Experience delivering technology-driven change in complex environments
- Strong commercial awareness balancing cost, value, and delivery outcomes
- Analytical mindset translating data into product decisions
- Experience in insurance or financial services environments
- Degree level education or equivalent experience
- Agile/Product Owner certification or equivalent practical experience
- stakeholder management
- strategic thinking
- communication and influencing
- Agile, Scrum, Kanban
- product management tooling (e.g., backlog management)
- data-driven decision making
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