As a Global API Product Manager at If, you’ll be at the heart of our digital transformation, driving and enabling new business opportunities and great customer experiences through APIs, IAM and AI.
About the roleAs our new Global API Product Manager, you will be the main business responsible for processes and technologies for API Products across our business areas and countries.
You get to collaborate with professionals in business and IT organizations to ensure that the business gets the API Products and related services needed. Providing guidance on best practices to internal and external teams, that are to expose or consume APIs, will be part of your daily work.
Your role is central to cross‑functional initiatives, delivering new API Products and related capabilities, and promoting API‑first thinking across the organization. You’ll also be seen as a forerunner in understanding AI Agents, and how APIs/MCPs, IAM, data and tooling shape the way AI solutions are built and scaled.
About the TeamYou’ll join Digital Sales and Customer Experience, within Business Area Private, focusing on digital enablers for transformation. Our team lives by If’s core values - collaborating across business and IT to deliver the API Products our business needs. We believe in creativity, courage, and smart investments to meet future customer demands.
Who Are You?You are an experienced product manager at heart, that can apply product management principles and thinking to products, processes or new technologies. You are a natural leader that thrives in the intersection between business and IT, building trust across stakeholder groups. You are curious and not afraid to roll up your sleeves to drive change in a structured and result-oriented manner.
As our new Global API Product Manager, you will be responsible for:Strategy & Product Leadership
Own the business strategy for API Products in If and align it with other relevant strategies. Collaborate with representatives in Private, Commercial and Industrial and IT to align with their strategies
Manage the API product portfolio in collaboration with API Product Managers
Prepare for and shape If’s position on Open Insurance and upcoming regulations
Prepare for AI agents and participate in related strategies and product development.
Governance, Processes & Compliance
Own processes, tools, and governance mechanisms for developing and managing API products
Ensure alignment across API, IAM, AI, security, legal, and regulatory compliance
Platform, Developer Experience & AI Enablement
Own the developer portal experience, including APIs, MCPs, and AI agent interfaces and related flows
Define end‑to‑end patterns for how APIs, MCPs, and AI agents work together
Act as business owner for developer enablement, including standards for API and AI agent consumption
Enablement & Adoption
Guide and support teams producing or consuming APIs across the organization
Drive organizational learning and adoption through training and communication
You Also Have:
Experience with formal or informal leadership in an agile, user-centric and iterative environment; servant leadership and the ability to empower teams and scale ways of working
Solid experience in Product Management, in the nexus between business and IT
Knowledge of API Products, API Architecture and API Security
Understanding of AI applications, AI agents and their integration with APIs
Experience working in complex organizational and technical setups
Ability to easily build relations and trust in stakeholder groups across business and technical functions
Strong drive and a structured and result-oriented way of working
Excellent communication skills and ability to drive change
Strong drive and a structured, result-oriented approach
Fluent in English (written and oral). Nordic language skills are a plus
Solid educational background, in either technology or business, higher education degree
Application deadline: Last day to apply is 15.04.2026. Screening and interviewing will start immediately.
To apply for the position: Please attach your CV and answer the questions in the recruitment system. No cover letter needed.
Work location: Oslo, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Espoo, Turku, or Riga.
Travelling: Required in the Nordic & Baltic countries, around 6 times a year.
Start: Upon agreement.
For more information, please contact Elisabeth Falck, Head of Digital Business Enablers, on mobile +47 915 36 363.
Background checks will be done in accordance with the law in the country of employment.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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What We Do
If insures all that is valuable to you in life: People, animals, homes, cars and more. We also help companies to ensure that it is business as usual even if they suffer a claim. Thanks to our 7900 skilled employees, our 3.6 million customers have the right coverage and can feel confident that they will get the help they need if something should happen. If's working culture is international, and we are committed to diversity. Our mindset is customer centric: It is our stated goal to be easy to understand and use from our customers'? perspective. We are the undifficult insurance company. Would you like to work with us? We encourage qualified candidates to apply, regardless of age, gender, disability, cultural or ethnic background. If Skadeforsäkring - Sweden https://www.if.se If Skadeforsiking - Norway https://www.if.no/ If Skadeforsikring - Danmark https://www.if.dk/ If Vakuutus - Finland https://www.if.fi/
