Product Owner - Rating

AXA UK plc
Ipswich, United Kingdom
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Ipswich, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Data Governance
NoSQL
Scrum
SQL Databases
Google Cloud Platform
Data Ingestion
Data Lake
Api Design

Job description

We're looking for a dynamic Product Owner to lead the development and transition of our Distinctive AXA Rating Ecosystem (DARE). This critical role supports our Pricing Transformation, empowering our pricing teams to compete effectively in the market. You'll be at the forefront of delivering innovative rating model hosting and deployment solutions, collaborating across technical and business teams to drive value and excellence.

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business goals.
  • Ensure the product delivers maximum value and a seamless user experience.
  • Lead system improvements, consolidations, and support activities to enhance capabilities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure timely, quality delivery.
  • Manage and prioritise the product backlog based on evolving business needs.
  • Establish clear acceptance criteria and approve deliverables to meet requirements.
  • Guarantee high-quality releases that deliver reliable features and functionalities.
  • Drive continuous improvement, data quality, and compliance across the product lifecycle.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Scrum?, * Extensive experience in Product Ownership/Management within digital, tech-enabled insurance or financial services.

  • Strong background in data ingestion, integration, APIs, and data governance.
  • Proven record of delivering end-to-end digital products in Agile (Scrum/SAFe) environments.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), SQL/NoSQL, and data lakes/warehouses.
  • Effective stakeholder management, balancing business, technical, and partner needs.
  • Deep understanding of rating, pricing, and rule-based logic within insurance or financial domains.
  • Expertise in data quality, privacy, compliance, and vendor contract management.
  • Familiarity with API design, security standards (GDPR/CCPA), and analytics tools.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Annual company & performance-based bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
  • Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
  • Private medical cover
  • 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
  • Wellbeing services & resources
  • AXA employee discounts

About the company

AXA UK Support Functions power AXA's three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you've got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you're just starting out, we'll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence.

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