Product Manager (m/f/d)* - Limited to 18 months

Product Manager (m/f/d) – Limited to 18 months

This role will be part of the Investment & Asset Management Tower for Group Technology, responsible for ensuring the availability, reliability, and maintenance of all investment and asset management systems, applications, and platforms. The Tower manages the seamless transition of new systems or projects to steady‑state operations and takes ownership of key business relationships, providing accurate metrics on uptime, issues, and resolutions.

Munich Re is a global market leader in re‑insurance, global specialty insurance and digital solutions. New technologies are disrupting the insurance value chain. Our innovative minds in IT spearhead the transformation and make change happen. We support clients with a comprehensive range of insurance and risk‑management products. Our goal is to become even more digital through the expertise of our IT & tech specialists, and by leveraging data and insights to support innovation and client service. We are therefore making targeted IT investments and helping our insurance clients and partners to tackle problems in the modern digital world with innovative and forward‑looking solutions.

Your Job

• Partner with IT and business colleagues to manage product roadmaps and backlogs, ensuring that the product team delivers capabilities on time, on budget and per expectation.
• Ensure stable operations of products and compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Manage delivery processes including requirements discovery, solution design, user story writing, feature development, and user acceptance testing.
• Initiate projects and implement change requests, plan and execute product releases, and conduct sign‑off procedures.
• Partner with executive and subject‑matter experts to identify key capabilities needed as well as potential risks and issues.
• Be responsible for the product costs and management of the involved external staff including procurement and provider management.
• Monitor and evaluate product compliance and performance to facilitate continuous improvement.

Your Profile

• University degree preferably in computer science, business administration, or a related qualification.
• 3+ years of product management experience working in a regulated industry such as financial services.
• Demonstrated experience working in a scaled/agile team, with members in different global locations.
• Preferably ITIL and Scrum certified, or a readiness to pursue one with our support.
• Customer focus.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Organization and prioritization.
• Project management and leadership experience.
• Fluent spoken and written English; fluency in German is a plus.

Application Instructions

In order to be considered, please submit your application via our online portal. Upload your CV and include a cover letter explaining why the position interests you.

Unlock Your Potential

• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: we embrace the power of differences and are convinced that diversity fosters innovation and resilience.
• Continuous Learning: we believe that continuous learning is a key differentiator and critical for building new skills.
• Career Mobility: we actively support career mobility, and our strong global and regional presence offers a wealth of opportunities.

Rewards & Recognition

• Competitive salary.
• Retirement provision.
• Work‑life balance.
• Health management.
• Hybrid working.
• Munich Re is an equal‑opportunity employer. Severely disabled candidates are given priority if equally qualified.

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