Senior Data Product Manager

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About AXA:

AXA is a global leader in insurance and financial services, dedicated to helping customers protect what matters most to them. As the sixth-largest insurance company in the world, we provide a wide range of services, including health, car, home, and business insurance. We support millions of customers worldwide, helping them navigate life's uncertainties with confidence.

AXA Health supports members to put their health first, from individuals to huge corporates, with fast access to diagnosis and treatment when they need it.

Job overview:

We’re looking for a Senior Data Product Manager to lead the charge in crafting our data journey within our Medical Claims and Care Provision. You’ll oversee cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality data products that create real value. As a key leader, you’ll set the strategic vision for data-driven decision-making, champion a culture of data literacy and responsible data use and promote continuous learning. Your expertise will influence enterprise-wide data strategies, ensuring they align with business goals while embedding best practices in data governance and mesh principles. You’ll play a vital role in promoting emerging technologies like AI, all while ensuring our data practices meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Define and execute the data and analytics strategy for the Medical Claims and Care stream, aligning initiatives with business goals.
• Collaborate with the Tribe Lead to develop a detailed data roadmap, prioritising high-value projects.
• Line manage Data Product Owners, providing coaching to cultivate high-performing, Agile data teams.
• Facilitate cross-squad collaboration to ensure alignment on objectives, dependencies, and delivery milestones.
• Oversee the delivery of data and analytics products, including data science and AI solutions, ensuring quality, compliance, and security.
• Promote best practices in data management, governance, and quality, embedding data mesh principles for trustworthy, reusable, and discoverable data products.
• Work with Guild leads and stakeholders to implement standards, monitor KPIs, and foster a data-driven culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
• Manage resources, budgets, and dependencies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and nurturing future data leaders.

Work arrangements:

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 attending the office, visiting clients or attending industry events. We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.

Your skills & experience:

• Extensive senior product management experience, particularly within healthcare or insurance environment with a wide experience of medical claim knowledge.
• Proven success leading complex data initiatives and delivering impactful data and analytics products.
• Expertise in defining and executing data strategies aligned with enterprise objectives.
• Experience managing end-to-end product roadmaps, from conception to optimisation, within Agile environments.
• Leadership skills, including coaching Data Product Owners and fostering high-performing teams.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders, translating strategic goals into actionable delivery plans.
• In-depth knowledge of data governance, data mesh principles, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with relevant industry trends such as AI/ML, modern data tools, and enterprise data architectures across cloud platforms.

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

How to apply:

To apply, click on the ‘apply now’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to leanne.white@axa-insurance.co.uk.

We encourage you to apply for this opportunity as soon as possible, as we may close this advert earlier than the listed closing date.

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