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Position: Director of Technology – Product StrategyWe are seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Technology – Product Strategy to lead the development and execution of our product technology roadmap. This role will focus on aligning innovation and execution with overall business goals, driving collaboration across departments, and ensuring that our product offerings remain competitive, data-driven, and customer-focused.Key Responsibilities:Product Technology Strategy<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and technical roadmap in alignment with business objectives.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners and vendors to support strategic initiatives.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Oversee the rollout of new platforms and features, ensuring effective communication, demonstrations, and training across teams.</li>
</ul>Team Leadership and Mentorship<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Lead, mentor, and develop the Product and Design teams to foster professional growth and high performance.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Partner with organizational leadership to drive innovation, collaboration, and alignment across all departments.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Contribute to a strong leadership culture built on transparency, shared ideas, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>Innovation<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Champion product innovation by identifying opportunities to enhance existing offerings and introduce new solutions.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Collaborate across business units to integrate complementary services and technologies into a unified product ecosystem.</li>
</ul>Customer Behavior Analysis<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Engage directly with customers and users to identify evolving needs and competitive opportunities.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Combine user insights with performance data to inform enhancements and strategic direction.</li>
</ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Work closely with product management, design, engineering, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of product initiatives.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Foster communication and alignment between departments to support company-wide goals.</li>
</ul>Performance Metrics<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Establish and monitor KPIs to evaluate the success of product initiatives and guide data-driven decision-making.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Leverage analytics to anticipate industry trends and drive business growth through innovation and insight.</li>
</ul>Industry Impact<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;"><li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Represent and advocate for the organization’s product strategy within the industry, fostering partnerships that advance technology and innovation.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">5+ years of experience in product management with a demonstrated ability to develop and execute product strategies.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Proven success leading and mentoring cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Background in the financial services industry, preferably within the fixed insurance or related sector.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>Preferred Traits:<ul style="margin:0px;padding-left:40px;">
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership approach.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Collaborative and adaptable, thriving in dynamic environments.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Data-driven and results-oriented with a focus on measurable outcomes.</li>
<li style="line-height:1.5;font-family:Arial;font-size:14px;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);margin:0px;">Committed to fostering growth, innovation, and industry advancement.</li>
</ul>

Position: Director of Technology – Product Strategy

We are seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Technology –
Product Strategy to lead the development and execution of our
product technology roadmap. This role will focus on aligning
innovation and execution with overall business goals, driving
collaboration across departments, and ensuring that our product
offerings remain competitive, data-driven, and customer-focused.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Technology Strategy

* Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and
technical roadmap in alignment with business objectives.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and
external partners and vendors to support strategic initiatives.
* Oversee the rollout of new platforms and features, ensuring
effective communication, demonstrations, and training across
teams.
Team Leadership and Mentorship

* Lead, mentor, and develop the Product and Design teams to
foster professional growth and high performance.
* Partner with organizational leadership to drive innovation,
collaboration, and alignment across all departments.
* Contribute to a strong leadership culture built on
transparency, shared ideas, and continuous improvement.
Innovation

* Champion product innovation by identifying opportunities to
enhance existing offerings and introduce new solutions.
* Collaborate across business units to integrate complementary
services and technologies into a unified product ecosystem.
Customer Behavior Analysis

* Engage directly with customers and users to identify evolving
needs and competitive opportunities.
* Combine user insights with performance data to inform
enhancements and strategic direction.
Cross-Functional Collaboration

* Work closely with product management, design, engineering, and
other key stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of product
initiatives.
* Foster communication and alignment between departments to
support company-wide goals.
Performance Metrics

* Establish and monitor KPIs to evaluate the success of product
initiatives and guide data-driven decision-making.
* Leverage analytics to anticipate industry trends and drive
business growth through innovation and insight.
Industry Impact

* Represent and advocate for the organization’s product strategy
within the industry, fostering partnerships that advance
technology and innovation.
Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
* 5+ years of experience in product management with a
demonstrated ability to develop and execute product strategies.
* Proven success leading and mentoring cross-functional teams,
including product managers and designers.
* Background in the financial services industry, preferably
within the fixed insurance or related sector.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both
internal and external stakeholders.
* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a
passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
Preferred Traits:

* Strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership approach.
* Collaborative and adaptable, thriving in dynamic environments.
* Data-driven and results-oriented with a focus on measurable
outcomes.
* Committed to fostering growth, innovation, and industry
advancement.

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