<p>This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.</p> <p>At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.</p> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.</p> <p>About the position</p> <p>The Head of Product Management and Filings at AXIS is a senior leadership role within North American Operations responsible for overseeing the product lifecycle of P&C and A&H commercial lines insurance products for AXIS underwriting units in the U.S. and Canada. This position involves strategic leadership, product development, and team management to ensure alignment with market demands and financial objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the insurance industry and a proven track record in product management.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Lead the ideation, development, and launch of new insurance products. </li><li>Manage a multi-functional team of 20+ individuals responsible for development of product wordings; filing of admitted forms and rates; and development of policy issuance system requirements for AXIS insurance products and forms. </li><li>Collaborate with Underwriting, Actuarial, Claims and Legal & Compliance teams to ensure product viability and compliance. </li><li>Manage the product development lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery. </li><li>Liaise with IT and Operations partners to ensure new products are supported in AXIS systems. </li><li>Coordinate closely with Underwriting, Actuarial, and CUO's office to ensure product goals are aligned based on opportunity and profitability. </li><li>Help to establish product priorities and align product initiatives based on the company's overall business goals and market opportunities. </li><li>Monitor and analyze product metrics and market trends. </li><li>Drive product enhancements to ensure contract certainty and improve profitability and customer satisfaction. </li><li>Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing product management team. </li><li>Provide clear direction, feedback and professional development opportunities to team members. </li><li>Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture. </li><li>Work closely with senior leadership to communicate product vision and progress. </li><li>Liaise on product updates and concerns with all relevant internal stakeholders. </li><li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with external partners, vendors, and clients. </li></ul> <p>Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 12 years of experience in product management/product development within the insurance industry with a focus on commercial lines. </li><li>Juris Doctor degree is preferred. Prior Legal or Claims experience preferred. </li><li>Proven track record of successfully launching and managing insurance products. </li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills. </li><li>Excellent analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. </li><li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. </li><li>Proficiency in using product management tools and software. Experience with Duck Creek preferred. </li></ul>