Technical Product Manager, Reinsurance

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Description:

We are building our IT Product Management team who support our Reinsurance Global Analytics and Advisory business.

As part of this new team, we have a leadership Technical Product Manager, Reinsurance opportunity, based in our London office.

We will look for you to help us define and oversee delivery of technical improvements and solutions for Guy Carpenter Global Analytics and Advisory, that will increase revenue, reduce cost and/or improve business process.

You will be empowered to build great relationships, with technical and non-technical colleagues, especially within Global Analytics and Advisory and our Technology teams, to understand technical challenges, identify opportunities and oversee the delivery of multiple projects into production.

You will manage your business application portfolio, help define projects and objectives, identify risks, plan workload, work on application roadmaps, help solve production issues, lead meetings and walk-through application demos.

You’ll be able to communicate complex matters concisely, enjoy technical delivery, bring a creative approach and interest in new tech, ideally with IT system or solution design experience.

What is in it for you:

• An opportunity to join an innovative team.
• A leadership role with a market leading business.

What you need to have:

• Significant Reinsurance experience including knowledge of Catastrophe modelling,
• C-Suite level communication, negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to build engaging relationships with technical & non-technical teams.
• Experience managing IT or technical projects.
• Experience in managing teams of both company employees and 3rd parties.

What makes you stand out:

• Deep understanding of reinsurance and the Catastrophe modelling – the business, processes, and data
• Knowledge of IT Systems (e.g., Infrastructure, Applications and Data)
• Knowledge of project financials (ROI, CapEx and OpEx)
• Experience with or willingness to train, mentor and coordinate virtual teams.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections, and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.

We will rely on you to:

• Develop specific business-focused strategic plans to be used by IT in developing roadmaps and long-term solutions.
• Work with IT architecture to ensure strategic priorities drives value for the business.
• Help your business segment to understand the effort, risk and impact of making changes.

• Understand & document business requirements and translate them to IT architects, developers, and testers.
• Direct, plan and manage tasks related to assigned application portfolio including stakeholder communications.
• Learn and understand all technical and non-technical aspects related to assigned projects.
• Work with the systems maintenance team to ensure smooth transition when the project development is completed.
• Drive issue resolution, develop business knowledge and participate in developing technical alternatives.
• Respond quickly in a rapidly changing business environment.
• Research and participate in training and stay current on related issues and technologies.
• Understand security, privacy and regulatory requirements affecting your application portfolio.

Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC is a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist with more than 3,500 professionals in over 60 offices around the world. Guy Carpenter delivers a powerful combination of broking expertise, trusted strategic advisory services and industry-leading analytics to help clients adapt to emerging opportunities and achieve profitable growth. Guy Carpenter is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people. The company’s 85,000 colleagues advise clients in over 130 countries. With annualized revenue of over $23 billion, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment through four market-leading companies including Marsh, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. For more information, visit www.guycarp.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.