Role description

Job Title: Technical Product OwnerJob Summary Key Responsibilities Own and manage the product backlog, roadmap, and release planning for life insurance/reinsurance platforms. Drive end-to-end platform delivery, balancing client requirements, regulatory needs, and technical priorities. Lead platform migration and modernization initiatives, including dependency mapping, sequencing, and rollback strategies. Work closely with engineering teams to review architecture, APIs, database design, and deployment pipelines. Manage legacy systems with multiple client-specific variants, ensuring maintainability and consistency. Collaborate across engineering, QA, operations, actuarial, and business teams to ensure aligned execution. Translate business needs into clear technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Ensure smooth coordination across development, testing, and production support teams. Provide inputs into system design, solution architecture, and technical decision-making. Maintain awareness of regulatory requirements and ensure system compliance. Drive continuous improvement, platform standardization, and process optimization initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience Strong understanding of life reinsurance administration systems, including: Treaty structures Premium and claims processing Billing cycles and settlements Regulatory reporting

Experience working with enterprise insurance/reinsurance platforms Proven experience managing legacy codebases with multiple variants/forks Hands-on experience in platform migration and transformation programs Strong technical fluency: Ability to read and interpret architecture documents Understanding of APIs,



database schemas, and system integration Familiarity with CI/CD and deployment pipelines

Experience in Agile delivery, backlog management, and prioritization Strong stakeholder management and cross-team coordination skills Ability to work with and align business, technical, and operational teams Strong documentation and specification writing skills

Preferred Qualifications Exposure to US GAAP / Statutory reporting for life insurance Understanding of actuarial concepts such as reserving, cashflow modeling, and experience studies Experience working in insurance domain transformation or digital modernization programs Familiarity with ITIL processes and production support environments Certifications in Agile (CSM, SAFe), Product Ownership, or Program Management

Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making Technical-business alignment Stakeholder communication and influence Problem-solving in complex environments Adaptability in legacy-to-contemporary transformation Skills

change management,product management,life insurance,legacy system,regulatory domain, About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

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