Chief Product & Technology Officer

Tallinn, Estonia

We are seeking an experienced Chief Product & Technology Officer

to join us on our journey from world first digital insurance broker to leading #insurtech

Job ad image

Insly (www.insly.com) is an insurance SaaS software provider with a global reach. With HQ in London and offices in Tallinn, Warsaw and Vilnius, Insly has grown fast and is backed by well-known investors.  

Our mission is to digitalise and connect the $4 trillion insurance industry to reduce the cost of insurance for customers and help them access better insurance services.   

1000+ insurance brokers and 50+ underwriting companies log into Insly every day to design and launch their insurance products, manage business-critical operations and support writing over €1bn in premiums. But we’re just getting started. 

About the role

The Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) is part of Insly management team and works in strong cooperation with other executives and board members being responsible for the “what”, “why” and “how” of the product.  

The role requires understanding of the business problems Insly is trying to solve and capability of analysing whether our solution does it well. 

In this role it’s crucial to build and lead a strong cross-functional team across product, engineering and AI. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Lead and mentor Insly’s product, engineering and AI teams (approx. 40 people).

  • Develop team structures and establish performance metrics tailored to each team's objectives, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. 

  • Develop and execute Insly’s product strategy in alignment with business goals.  

  • Define product vision, roadmap and set priorities. 

  • Drive product innovation by identifying new opportunities, conducting market research, gathering customer feedback.  

  • Envision, plan and lead AI related and through AI innovations to increase efficiency. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product, engineering, AI, also marketing, and sales, to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. 

  • Ensure the scalability, security and reliability of our technology infrastructure. 

  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends and evaluate their potential impact on our products and business. 

  • Communicate product and technology strategy, progress, and challenges to executive leadership, stakeholders, and the broader organisation. 

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or a related field. 

  • Proven track record of success in product management and technology leadership roles, preferably in a SaaS environment. 

  • Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture. 

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. 

  • Strategic thinker with a data-driven approach to decision-making and problem-solving. 

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous learning. 

  • Sufficiently strong technical background to be able to work with engineering leads.

  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and high-pressure environment. 

About the perks

  • Flexible working time and working place – we choose results over the process but know that with freedom comes accountability!    

  • Company benefits - we want to make sure you are in great health, so we offer health insurance or sports compensation. We also compensate phone and headphone purchase costs. 

  • Flat structure - in Insly we do not believe in titles or hierarchies, you can turn to anybody at any time - no corporate BS! 

  • Friendly colleagues and supporting managers - people are Insly’s greatest asset, so we will make sure everyone is surrounded by awesome teams and have helpful managers. Our team and company events are both memorable and genuine. 

  • Family- and employee-friendly employer - our employees perform several roles in their lives, and we aim to support all of them.  

  • Innovation - we believe in what we do, and we do it with great passion – join Insly and be part of the innovation wave hitting the insurance market! 

Apply now