Vice President Product Management (m/f/d)

at  Xempus AG

WHO WE ARE

We are XEMPUS, Europe´s leading independent Software-as-Service (SaaS) platform for the distribution of pension and life insurance. Our mission: making pension and life insurance digitally understandable, efficient, and accessible for everyone. We have been shaping the digital transformation of the insurance industry since 2007. Currently we are integrating new product categories on our platform like company health care and establishing our solutions in further European countries. Here at XEMPUS, we believe in a world where people together can make an impact, anywhere! Whether from one of our offices, remote or hybrid - Join us and together we create a more secure future for everyone.

ABOUT US

At XEMPUS, +180 people work on a very special vision: We make the future plannable. We have been shaping the digital transformation in the insurance industry since 2007. We know what our successful future depends on: our team, the people behind the name XEMPUS.
We have ambitious goals. To achieve those goals, we need you!
We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences.

As the Vice President of Product Management, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our SaaS product suite. You will lead the product management team with a focus on strategic planning, product innovation, and market leadership and ensure execution from discovery to delivery. Your expertise in product management within the insurtech or fintech sectors will be instrumental in driving our products from conception to launch, ensuring they not only meet market needs but also exceed customer expectations.

• Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for our suite of solutions, ensuring alignment with the company’s vision and business goals and tech strategy.
• Lead, mentor, and expand the product management team to support growth and foster a high-performing product capability and drive an innovative culture, especially through times of change.
• Drive differentiation in our products by creating a future vision and roadmap, drive strategies for large, ambigous product areas, and guide your teams on how to maximize the impact of those strategies by using data and research to create effective execution.
• Engage closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success teams to deliver products that align with customer and user needs, technical capabilities, and market demands.
• Conduct competitive analysis and market research to stay ahead of industry trends and leverage emerging technologies effectively.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders and senior management/board to define product priorities and timelines, ensuring effective product lifecycle management and timely delivery of features.
• Serve as a key spokesperson for product-related communications internally as well as representing the company at customer and industry events.
• Drive innovative ideas and solutions in the insurance technology space, focusing on usability, scalability, and impact.
• Manage product-related budgeting and forecasting, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated for optimal return on investment.
• Be an active member of the Senior Leadership Team at Xempus, contributing to the overall company strategy.