Senior Product Manager - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Scottish Friendly

Description

Do you want to be part of something more than just a financial services business? Do you believe everyone, regardless of wealth, should have the opportunity to save and look after their loved ones? Do you want to be part of something that has been here for 160 years and help it be here for 160 more?

Scottish Friendly have an exciting opportunity to join our team. Based in Glasgow City Centre, we are one of the most progressive mutual life insurance offices in the UK. We have a strong, clear culture which has grown since 1862 with our customers and colleagues of today and the future being at the heart of that growth.

This role has a wide remit, allowing you to be involved with different functions across the business, including Marketing, IT and Risk & Compliance. This role is ideal for someone who wants to broaden their knowledge and expertise in the UK Insurance market and we will consider candidates who are looking for either a permanent role or a fixed term contract for 6 months.

Responsibilities:

• Managing all product development (new and review) work to ensure performance is well understood, continually monitored and optimised where appropriate. This will involve working with other key business areas.
• Providing technical product input into the development of protection and savings products.
• Leading the governance process and delivery of product change for own brand and white labelled partnerships.
• Identifying risks, managing them with key stakeholders, and providing recommendations for risk mitigation.
• Ensuring products are communicated accurately, provide value for money, and meet customer needs.
• Ensuring products meet legal, regulatory and industry requirements and exceed industry best-practice.
• Reviewing core product literature and terms and conditions.
• Supporting the other functions to embed new products or product change in the wider business.
• Identifying shortcomings and opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Providing input into regular product lifecycle reviews.
• Working with both technical and business stakeholders to regulate and test current governance processes.
• Reviewing and assessing impacts of changes in FCA rules and guidelines.
• Presenting ideas and new processes to stakeholders and other teams.
• Production and presentation of project delivery metrics to Head of Products.

The successful candidate will have experience within financial services, ideally the insurance industry with a detailed understanding of the technical workings of life protection and savings products including legislation, Consumer Duty regulations and data protection. You will have first-class verbal and communication skills including report writing and presentations with the the ability to prioritise your workload effectively.

With assets under management of over £5bn and more than 700,000 members we have lots to look after and lots more to do. If you want to be part of the team and you think this is you, we would love to hear from you.

16 Blythswood SquareGlasgowG2 4HJUnited Kingdom