Product Owner (Cyber Insurance/Security)
Cowbell is signaling a new era in cyber insurance by harnessing technology and data to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with advanced warning of cyber risk exposures bundled with cyber insurance coverage adaptable to the threats of today and tomorrow. Championing adaptive insurance, Cowbell follows policyholders’ cyber risk exposures as they evolve through continuous risk assessment and continuous underwriting. In its unique AI-based approach to risk selection and pricing, Cowbell’s underwriting platform, powered by Cowbell Factors, compresses the insurance process from submission to issue to less than 5 minutes.
Founded in 2019, Cowbell is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with employees across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. and is backed by over 15 A.M. Best A- or higher rated reinsurance partners.
In support of our rapid growth, we are actively looking for ambitious people, who are not afraid of hard-work and never shy away from taking calculated risks and embracing ambiguity as it comes. Here, the opportunities are limitless for those who dare to pursue bold ideas that exist beyond the boundaries of possibilities.Join our team and be part of a growing institution where you can hone your skills and develop new ones in a fun, challenging and dynamic environment.
If that sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
Looking candidates only from Cyber Insurance ONLY
What you will do:
- Cowbell is looking for a crucial role of product owner who will be responsible for defining, prioritizing and communicating the vision and value of the product. The product owner will oversee and prioritize the product backlog, which is the list of features, requirements and enhancements that the product needs to deliver. You need to be self starter and organized, with the ability to work cross functionally. This individual contributor will be responsible for understanding and managing the risk of sprintsYou will act as a bridge and translator between the business and the technical sides of the product, ensuring that there is a shared understanding on the product vision, value and requirements. You will lead various agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, project demo, UAT and retro.
What Cowbell needs from you:
- Ten (10) years experience working as a fast-paced new product development role focused within UX orientation/design
- Five (5) years Insurance Technology and/or Cyber underwriting experience.
- Ability to work cross-functionally, partnering with Underwriting, Product Management, Engineering and Sales teams
- Understanding of the state insurance filing process, risk management and product development.
- Experience with B2B software (B2B2B a plus)
- Experience coordinating among design, engineering and data science teams
- Experience creating documentation
- Knowledge of Commercial Insurance preferred.
- Winner of Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of Best Workplaces for 2022
- Nationwide medical, dental and vision coverage plus life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts
- Employee equity plan for all and wealth enablement plan for select customer facing roles
- Comprehensive wellness program including unlimited PTO, company-wide wellness days, wellness app subscriptions, lunch & learn, book club, get-togethers, lunch & communication stipends, happy hours and much more
- Professional development and the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of cyber insurance, cyber security as well as continuing to build your professional skills in a team environment