Contract Product Owner Role - £700/pd Outside IR35 6-Month Contract | Up to £700/day Outside IR35 | London (2-3 Days Onsite)
We are supporting a leading London Market insurance organisation in the search for an experienced Product Owner to take ownership of a business-critical digital trading platform. This is a high-profile opportunity for a product-focused professional with recent experience delivering trading solutions within the Lloyd's of London/London Market insurance sector.
Working closely with business stakeholders, underwriters, brokers, and technology teams, you will drive the product roadmap, prioritise delivery, and ensure the platform continues to evolve in line with user and commercial needs.
The Role As Product Owner, you will be responsible for defining product direction, managing priorities, and acting as the key link between business and technology teams. You will also take ownership of responsibilities currently being fulfilled by offshore Business Analysts, providing stronger product leadership across the platform.
Key Responsibilities - Own and drive the product roadmap, backlog, and delivery priorities.
- Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders and delivery teams.
- Gather, define, and refine product requirements and user stories.
- Ensure successful delivery of platform enhancements and new capabilities.
- Champion user experience, functionality, and commercial outcomes.
- Collaborate with technology teams to deliver value at pace.
- Make informed product decisions and balance competing stakeholder priorities.
- Support the continued optimisation and growth of a key digital trading application.
Essential Experience - Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
- Recent experience working in a product-focused role within a Lloyd's of London or London Market insurance organisation.
- Strong experience delivering or enhancing digital trading platforms/applications.
- Deep understanding of insurance trading, underwriting, placement, broking, or distribution workflows.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to operate independently and drive product decisions.
Highly Desirable - Experience working for a London Market broker or insurer.
- Experience replacing or complementing Business Analysis capability within an Agile delivery environment.
- Strong understanding of digital transformation initiatives within specialty insurance.
Contract Details - 6-month initial contract
- Up to £700 per day
- Outside IR35
- London-based
- 2-3 days per week onsite
- Immediate or short-notice availability preferred
Eligibility Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this opportunity.
If you have a track record of delivering digital trading products within the London Market and are looking for your next contract engagement, we'd be keen to hear from you.
To apply for this role please submit your CV or contact David Airey on or at .