Product Manager, Data Strategy

Company:Guy Carpenter

Description:

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Data Strategy team at Guy Carpenter.

This role will be based in London.

This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

You will be one of our first Product Managers for the UK Data Strategy team, supporting customer engagement, solution design, engineering and project coordination for data products, include data science, machine learning, NLP, web apps.

Together with our technical leads, data engineers and data scientists, you will help us deliver new and better data products to our colleagues and clients.

Data Strategy is like a start-up inside of a larger, profitable company. You can get the start-up feel of being able to experiment with new ideas, use new technologies, and moving fast without worrying about runway.

Our ambition is to cultivate and build on the data assets across all functions and lines of business globally across Guy Carpenter, the reinsurance brokerage of Marsh McLennan.

We'll count on you to:

• Break down customer problems - You can formulate problem statements and deeply understand customer goals - the root of a problem, not the symptoms. You have a mastery of product discovery and user research.
• Build business cases - You can size problems, establish and track KPIs for your products’ success, and prove the business impact of the products and features you build.
• Design solutions - You can design iterative with hypotheses and informed decision-making at each iteration of product development.
• Create strategic long-term vision - You have the capacity to think about the evolution of your product, new technologies, and market changes on the horizon.
• Mentor junior product managers and product analysts - You can ensure smooth transition of solutions into tactical backlog tickets without confusion or re-work. You can develop junior colleagues to step into more strategic roles.
• Interface with key stakeholders and executives - You can prepare and deliver high-quality presentations tailored to specific audiences.

What you need to have:

• Current or very recent experience in data products, in a Product Management or Business Analyst role.
• Ability to conduct exploratory data analysis and provide deep understanding of our business with conclusions and recommendations that show a high level of critical thinking.
• Demonstrate experience working on major new products or product lines, from inception to market.
• Proficiency in some or all: Excel, SQL, API requests, and basic scripting in Python or R.

What makes you stand out:

• Strong understanding of modern data trends & principles (Machine Learning, AI, Natural Language, Crowdsourcing, Unstructured Data, Data Mining, Visualization) and the accompanying technology tooling ecosystem & vendor landscape
• Experience on a high-performing data team at a technology, consulting, or start-up company
• Insurance knowledge or strong interest in building insurance domain knowledge
• A degree or deep expertise in a quantitative discipline such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, or physics

Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a leading global risk advisory and reinsurance specialist and broker. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit guycarp.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin colour, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [email protected]

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Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a leading global risk advisory and reinsurance specialist and broker. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $23 billion and more than 85,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit guycarp.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [email protected].

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.