Novancy Consulting, headquartered in Casablanca, is a premier staffing and recruitment agency specializing in Information Systems and Digital Transformation. With a strong presence across Morocco and a global network, Novancy partners with leading organizations to deliver tailored talent solutions that drive business success.
We are currently collaborating with a global insurance leader to recruit a Product Owner – Core Insurance Platform (BMP) for a hybrid leadership role. This position is pivotal in steering the Business Management Platform (BMP) rollout, ensuring that the product vision aligns with the company’s strategic objectives while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership & Organizational Impact: Align delivery with Allianz’s strategy, governance, and compliance standards. Contribute to organizational frameworks, templates, and best practices within a Scaled Agile (SAFe) environment. Support governance reporting, risk management, and audit readiness.
- Mentor Business Analysts: Guide and develop the BA/PO community, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Product Ownership & Squad Delivery: Own and prioritize the squad backlog, crafting clear epics and user stories with full traceability. Facilitate workshops, define acceptance criteria, and validate requirements using personas, use cases, and value streams. Lead agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives) and track delivery KPIs. Act as the primary bridge between business stakeholders, designers, architects, and developers. Support end‑to‑testing (UAT) and ensure rollout readiness.
- Regulatory & Security Compliance: Uphold all regulatory obligations and information security policies. Promote a culture of security awareness and incident reporting within the squad.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Experience: 8–12 years of total experience, including 6–8 years as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, or Lead Consultant.
- Domain Expertise: Strong background in core insurance platforms (BMP, ABS, GRP2, or equivalents such as Guidewire). Proven experience in global rollouts or large‑scale transformation programs within the insurance domain.
- Technical & Methodological Skills: Expertise in backlog management, agile ceremonies, and stakeholder facilitation. Hands‑on experience with Jira, Confluence, and SAFe (or similar scaled agile frameworks). Demonstrated ability to steer cross‑functional teams and define product vision.
- Certifications: CSPO or SAFe certification is desirable.
- Leadership: Previous people‑management experience is a strong plus. Customer‑focused, accountable, and adaptable, combining strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery leadership. Embodies integrity, inclusiveness, and a commitment to team development.
We offer a dynamic work environment that blends onsite collaboration with remote flexibility, fostering a culture of innovation and professional growth. If you are passionate about driving digital transformation in the insurance sector and thrive in a hybrid setting, we encourage you to apply and join our team of top talents.