Commercial Lines Product Owner - (Boston...
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Job description
Are you passionate about building products that make a meaningful impact? Join us as a Product Owner and lead the vision, strategy, and execution of our Commercial Lines insurance products .
In this high-visibility role , you'll connect business strategy with technical delivery-partnering across IT, underwriting, claims, actuarial, operations, marketing, and customer experience. This is an opportunity to shape market-leading insurance solutions and deliver next-generation customer experiences.
Responsibilities:
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Own and drive the product vision and roadmap for Commercial Lines products.
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Define and execute product strategy , aligned to company goals, customer needs, and market opportunities.
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Develop and present business cases for new products and enhancements.
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Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle from ideation through launch, optimization, and retirement.
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Prioritize features and functionality to maximize product value.
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Translate business needs into product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
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Manage and refine the product backlog to support Agile development cycles.
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Partner cross-functionally with IT, underwriting, actuarial, marketing, operations, and claims to deliver results.
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Serve as the link between technical and business stakeholders , ensuring clear and consistent communication.
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Use customer insights and market intelligence to enhance product competitiveness.
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Support development of new products and enhancements that drive measurable business and customer value.
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Oversee release planning, version management, and delivery sequencing.
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Participate in Agile ceremonies (Scrum, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives) and long-term planning.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance, Technology, or related field.
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5+ years of experience in product management, underwriting, claims, or related insurance functions.
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Strong knowledge of Commercial insurance products, market dynamics, and regulations.
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Experience with Commercial Lines products , including:
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Coverage structures
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Rating methodologies
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Underwriting workflows
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Regulatory requirements
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Hands-on experience with Guidewire InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter) , including:
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Product model configuration
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Rating engines
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Integrations (API's, microservices, data services)
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Applying Guidewire best practices
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Experience with implentations, upgrades, or cloud migrations strongly preferred
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Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
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Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
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Proven ability to apply customer insights to product development.
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Experience developing products aligned with regulatory, competitive, and customer needs.
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Understanding of technical systems and constraints to partner effectively with IT.
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Strong facilitation skills with the ability to drive alignment and deliver measurable business outcomes.
Benefits & conditions
As a global insurance leader with a strong local presence, we offer more than a job - we provide a purpose-driven career where your growth, well-being, and impact truly matter.
Purpose & Culture: Join a company built on trust, collaboration, and inclusion. Our values guide everything we do, creating a workplace where people feel respected and empowered.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, flexible work options, and lifestyle perks like employee discounts.
Career Growth: Advance your skills through tuition reimbursement, leadership programs, and internal mobility opportunities. Your development is our priority.
Social Responsibility: Contribute to meaningful initiatives through Fundación Mapfre, supporting communities and sustainability worldwide.
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by several factors including skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. Some roles at Mapfre are eligible for commission and/or bonus earnings, in addition to salary, calculated based upon factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
Salary Range
$110,000 - $160,100