Subject Matter Expert, Insurance

Who we are in a nutshell:

Hi, we are FintechOS! We are the global leader in fintech enablement, with a mission to make fintech innovation available to every company. The FintechOS platform simplifies and accelerates the launching, servicing, and expansion of financial products and services, helping businesses recognize value up to ten times sooner than with other approaches: with FintechOS, banks, insurance providers, and companies can get up and running with new financial solutions in as little as 12 weeks.

Unlike other financial technologies, FintechOS breaks data free from the core, enabling the creation of personalized and differentiated products and customer journeys at scale. FintechOS is a cloud-native platform that connects with any ecosystem tech or service – financial and non-financial – and can plug anywhere in the tech stack, working with existing and legacy tech that companies want to keep. We have invested deeply in our technology IP and are proud to have built not only an exceptional platform but also a diverse and experienced tech team.

About the role

As a Subject Matter Expert for Insurance, you will be a key contributor to our insurance product development and strategy. Leveraging your deep knowledge and experience in the insurance industry, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and optimize insurance products, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive operational excellence.

Your expertise will play a critical role in shaping our insurance offerings and delivering outstanding customer experiences.

Join our dynamic team and be part of our mission to revolutionize the insurance industry through technology and innovation. Apply now and help shape the future of insurtech!

What you'll be doing

• Provide expert insights and guidance on insurance industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and engineers to develop and enhance insurance products and services, leveraging cutting-edge technology and data analytics.
• Conduct comprehensive research and analysis to identify customer needs, market opportunities, and competitive advantages for our insurance offerings.
• Design and optimize insurance processes and workflows, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting the insurance sector, and proactively share relevant insights with the team.
• Work closely with compliance and legal teams to ensure adherence to insurance regulations, data privacy laws, and industry standards.
• Provide guidance and support in insurance underwriting, policy administration, claims management, and risk assessment processes.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as insurance carriers, brokers, and reinsurers, to negotiate and establish partnerships and optimize our insurance value chain.
• Develop and deliver training programs to educate internal teams on insurance concepts, industry practices, and product features.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in finance (insurance), risk management, business administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Proven track record as a Subject Matter Expert in the insurance sector, with a minimum of 5 years of experience at a Big 4 company.
• In-depth knowledge of insurance products, underwriting processes, policy administration, claims management, and regulatory compliance.
• Familiarity with insurtech trends, emerging technologies, and data analytics in the insurance industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and market trends.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex insurance concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented mindset, with a focus on accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency in using insurance software and systems, including policy administration platforms and underwriting tools.
• Relevant certifications, such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), or similar, are a plus.

Our culture

• We are a highly motivated bunch of people, taking on a huge technical challenge in one of the biggest industries in the world. We're fully aware that the impact of our work can be felt by hundreds of millions of people around the world.
• At FintechOS, we strive to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in our people, our partners, and our customers.
• We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and all the other wonderful characteristics that make us different.

Quick Facts

• We are a venture-backed business started in 2017 with a big list of international clients already under our belt, serving customers in Europe, the UK, and North America
• Scaling globally at a high speed: 400+people, 3 countries, with 100% YOY growth rate over the last years
• More than 40+ institutions run on FintechOS technology including Erste Bank, Société Générale, Scotiabank, Nationale-Nederlanden, Hyperion Insurance Group, Vienna Insurance Group and many more. We operate in 20 markets, across four continents with a total of $85bn in assets under management and we have offices in London, Amsterdam, and Bucharest (soon opening in Dubai, Singapore, and New York)
• FintechOS is 2020’s hottest FinTech Startup, according to the Europas Awards, an event launched in 2009 by TechCrunch’s editor-at-large, Mike Butcher, to recognize and celebrate the innovation emerging from Europe’s burgeoning tech startup scene