Technology Product Manager - Finance
Location
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At5/2/2026
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Job Title: Technology Product Manager, Finance
Division: Information Technology
Reports To: Technology Delivery Lead – Corporate Functions Value Stream
Key Relationships: Group Head of Finance, Head of Finance Change, Chief Information Officer, Head of Operations, Finance Leadership team members, Head of Engineering Shared Services, Head of Modernisation, Head of Enterprise Architecture, Head of Infrastructure and Operations, Head of IT Outsourcing Shared Services, Business Change Leaders and Delivery Leads, Technical delivery leaders and teams, software vendors, system integrators, service providers and business leaders across the organisation.
Job Summary: As a Technology Product Manager for Finance, you will play a key role in owning the entire technology product solutions that support one of Beazley’s core value streams, Corporate Functions. You will act as the primary technology partner for Finance, translating business needs into actionable product roadmaps and driving the successful value delivery through incremental and transformational change.
You will partner closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and global technology teams to ensure that platforms and systems within Finance are reliable, well supported, and continuously improved. You will lead delivery activity through strong collaboration with offshore development partners and technology vendors, ensuring work aligns to agreed priorities, quality standards, and timelines. ‑supported, and continuously improved.
Your role will support Beazley’s strategic ambitions of simplification, modernisation, and growth by ensuring the technology products in Finance deliver measurable value and support efficient business operations.
We seek a highly capable technology professional with experience delivering solutions for speciality insurance underwriting within a complex, globally regulated insurance environment, particularly across all Finance functions, who can build strong partnerships across business and technology teams and drive high quality outcomes in a global enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
Job Title: Technology Product Manager, Finance
Division: Information Technology
Reports To: Technology Delivery Lead – Corporate Functions Value Stream
Key Relationships: Group Head of Finance, Head of Finance Change, Chief Information Officer, Head of Operations, Finance Leadership team members, Head of Engineering Shared Services, Head of Modernisation, Head of Enterprise Architecture, Head of Infrastructure and Operations, Head of IT Outsourcing Shared Services, Business Change Leaders and Delivery Leads, Technical delivery leaders and teams, software vendors, system integrators, service providers and business leaders across the organisation.
Job Summary: As a Technology Product Manager for Finance, you will play a key role in owning the entire technology product solutions that support one of Beazley’s core value streams, Corporate Functions. You will act as the primary technology partner for Finance, translating business needs into actionable product roadmaps and driving the successful value delivery through incremental and transformational change.
You will partner closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, and global technology teams to ensure that platforms and systems within Finance are reliable, well supported, and continuously improved. You will lead delivery activity through strong collaboration with offshore development partners and technology vendors, ensuring work aligns to agreed priorities, quality standards, and timelines. ‑supported, and continuously improved.
Your role will support Beazley’s strategic ambitions of simplification, modernisation, and growth by ensuring the technology products in Finance deliver measurable value and support efficient business operations.
We seek a highly capable technology professional with experience delivering solutions for speciality insurance underwriting within a complex, globally regulated insurance environment, particularly across all Finance functions, who can build strong partnerships across business and technology teams and drive high quality outcomes in a global enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
Product Strategy and Planning
- Shape and execute the technology delivery strategy and roadmap for the Finance portfolio, aligned with Beazley’s modernisation and growth objectives.
- Drive prioritisation of initiatives and investments in collaboration with business leaders and SMEs to maximise value and accelerate transformation.
- Though close collaboration with business leaders, translate business requirements into technical specifications, upholding a user-centric approach in design and feature integration
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather, analyse, and relay feedback that informs and continuously improves product development.
- In collaboration with IT leadership, champion innovation and emerging technologies, assessing impact and recommending adoption to strengthen competitive advantage.
- Acting as the Agile Release Train Engineer to Lead quarterly portfolio PI planning events, ensuring cross stakeholder agreement and effective cross portfolio execution.
- Drive end-to-end delivery of technology initiatives within the Finance portfolio, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
- Champion agile and DevSecOps practices to accelerate delivery, strengthen resilience, and enhance customer experience.
- Own backlog governance and prioritisation, enabling effective sprint planning and seamless coordination of cross-team dependencies. Oversee feature acceptance and defect prioritisation
- Foster strong partnerships with vendors and service providers, ensuring contractual compliance and maximising value from external engagements.
- Oversee Finance portfolio systems governance, availability, performance, and capacity across production and non-production environments.
- Represent Finance portfolio systems during incident triage and major incidents, providing technical leadership and safeguarding business continuity.
Information Security and Compliance
It Is Important That Within All Your Interactions Both Internally And Externally You Adhere Beazley’s Core Values - Being Bold, Striving For Better, And Doing The Right Thing As They Contribute To An Internal Environment Of Teamwork And Promote a Positive Brand Image And Experience To Our External Customers. We Also Expect Beazley Employees To
- Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Finance systems through robust security measures and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with IT leadership, legal and compliance teams to address IT-related issues and maintain governance frameworks.
- Implement and maintain appropriate IT governance frameworks, policies, and procedures related to Finance systems and data processing.
- Contribute to management of annual plans and budgets aligned to business strategies.
- Optimise cost efficiency across technology delivery, vendor contracts, and resource allocation.
It Is Important That Within All Your Interactions Both Internally And Externally You Adhere Beazley’s Core Values - Being Bold, Striving For Better, And Doing The Right Thing As They Contribute To An Internal Environment Of Teamwork And Promote a Positive Brand Image And Experience To Our External Customers. We Also Expect Beazley Employees To
- Comply with Beazley procedures, policies and regulations including the code of conduct which incorporates the PRA and FCA Conduct.
- Undertake training on Beazley policies and procedures as delivered by your line manager, the People & Sustainability or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) either directly, via e-learning or the learning management system.
- Display business ethics that uphold the interests of all our customers.
- Ensure all interactions with customers are focused on delivering a fair outcome, including having the right products for their needs.
- Comply with any specific responsibilities necessary for your role as outlined by your line manager, the People & Sustainability or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) and ensure you keep up to date with developments in these areas. This may include, amongst others, Beazley’s underwriting control standards, Beazley’s claims control standards, other Beazley standards and customer relationship management.
Essential Criteria
- Must have proven product management experience in technology delivery within Finance for a Specialty Commercial Lines insurer, with a deep understanding of premium accounting, expense allocations, chart of accounts, GL, AR and AP processes, multi-entity/multi-country environments, Tax, billing and collections, credit control.
- Must have an awareness and understanding of IFRS17, Solvency II, financial planning and analysis, reserving, deductibles, regulatory and statutory reporting (Ideally Treasury).
- Must have strong experience managing a complex portfolio with multiple suppliers and global teams.
- Must have knowledge and experience in Workday, Agresso, Payment systems (e.g. FIS, Swift)
- Must have expertise in Finance data modelling, data lineage, reconciliation, integrity and auditability, ETL mechanisms and API based integrations with policy admin and claims systems.
- Data Literacy (SQL, BI Tools, data modelling)
- University degree or equivalent experience.
- Certifications in Agile Leadership, Scrum Master, ITIL, or Project Management desirable.
- Must have proven product management experience in technology delivery within Finance for a Specialty Commercial Lines insurer, with a deep understanding of premium accounting, expense allocations, chart of accounts, GL, AR and AP processes, multi-entity/multi-country environments, Tax, billing and collections, credit control.
- Must have an awareness and understanding of IFRS17, Solvency II, financial planning and analysis, reserving, deductibles, regulatory and statutory reporting (Ideally Treasury).
- Knowledge and expertise in General ledger, sub-ledger and insurance-specific finance systems, reconciliation and reporting tools, planning and forecasting systems, expense management, workflow and approvals, billing and credit control systems and tools.
- Must have knowledge and experience in Workday, Agresso, Payment systems (e.g. FIS, Swift)
- Must have expertise in Finance data modelling, data lineage, reconciliation, integrity and auditability, ETL mechanisms and API based integrations with policy admin and claims systems.
- Expertise in Agile delivery, ITIL service management, and digital transformation.
- Ability to use evidence and value-based approach to prioritise the backlog
- Practical knowledge and understanding of the software development process, high-level software architecture
- Trained in modern development techniques (e.g. story mapping and story development)
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to simplify complex technology concepts for non-technical audiences.
- Strategic Thinking – Aligns technology delivery with business objectives and user-experience.
- Delivery Excellence – Ensures timely, quality, and cost-effective outcomes.
- Team Building & Coaching – Contributes to high-performing teams and champions agile practices.
- Stakeholder Management – Influences and collaborates effectively across business and technology.
- Change Management – Guides process, IT, and people change while minimising risk.