Insurance Management Product Manager

Our client in the Banking/ Fintech industry is recruiting for an Insurance Management Product manager for a 6-12 month contract.Your role will involve providing strategic leadership, industry expertise, and portfolio management to develop insurance products within a telecommunications framework. You will craft and execute a roadmap for delivering innovative and efficient insurance solutions, leveraging your specialized knowledge across the African markets we serve. Additionally, you will liaise with key stakeholders to define regulatory requirements, product capabilities, and Go-To-Market strategies, ensuring a differentiated customer experience. Collaborating with technology providers and industry experts will be essential to achieving our objectives and exceeding expectations.Your extensive experience in insurance will be instrumental in driving the creation and development of cutting-edge insurance products. This role is pivotal in bridging the gap between telecommunications capabilities and insurance opportunities, ensuring our markets implement tailored solutions effectively.Over 4 years of professional experience in insurance product development or related fieldsStrong understanding of mobile money, fintech, and financial servicesKnowledge of regulatory environments and future trendsExperience working with African and emerging market consumersAnalytical mindset with strong business acumenResults-driven with solid influencing and negotiation skillsChampion Insurance Management Product Strategy Execution:Develop the vision for the insurance portfolioCreate business cases for various insurance productsDrive the Insurance roadmap, incorporating industry and customer researchAdvocate for customers across different segments in product developmentEvaluate vendor capabilities and contribute to product design specificationsCoordinate with product creation teams to ensure timely deliverySpearhead Partnerships to Drive Innovation:Define partnership strategy for Insurance solutions with relevant stakeholdersLead business development efforts, negotiating key terms and supporting legal processesCultivate "trusted advisor" relationships with business leaders across marketsBachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferredPassion for driving mobile money growth and innovationWillingness to travel frequently