Simply Business

Head of Product

Reposted 2 Days Ago

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London, Greater London, England

Hybrid

Expert/Leader

Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Software

We Protect The Small Businesses You Love.

The Role

The Head of Product will lead the strategy and innovation for AI-powered products, focusing on exceptional user experiences and mentorship within the product team.

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Here’s what you’ll be doing:

Are you a Product Visionary ready to shape the next generation of customer experiences using the power of Generative AI? We are seeking a Head of Product to take the helm of our strategy, driving bold innovation and exponential growth in a fast-paced environment. This is your chance to move beyond incremental improvements and lead the strategic integration of AI and machine learning to build truly differentiated value propositions and deliver exceptional, intuitive user experiences (UX). If you are a builder, a leader, and thrive on turning complex insights into groundbreaking, AI-powered products, we want you to define our future.

We're Looking for Someone Who Is:

A builder at heart, passionate about creating products that solve complex problems and make a demonstrable difference.
Equipped with superior business judgment, combining intuition, experience, and data-driven insights, with a keen eye on AI's potential.
An excellent team motivator, capable of inspiring a high-performing product team to embrace AI-driven innovation and UX-focused design.
Deeply committed to delivering exceptional and innovative customer experiences, transforming them through technology and AI.
Highly experienced in B2C, e-commerce, or marketplace environments, understanding the nuances of consumer digital products.
An expert in the capabilities and ethical implementations of Generative AI and broader AI, driving product development within a modern framework.

As Our Head of Product, You'll

Develop and articulate a compelling product vision and strategy strongly aligned with leveraging emerging AI technologies for outsized growth.
Strategically integrate Generative AI and other AI capabilities to create superior user experiences and strong differentiation in the US market.
Champion user-centered design principles, ensuring a seamless and intuitive UX across all product touch points, especially new AI features.
Build, manage, and scale the product organisation, mentoring and empowering Product Managers to bring bold, AI-integrated concepts to life.
Synthesise quantitative and qualitative insights to inform actionable, data-driven product strategies with strong commercial imperatives.
Partner closely with cross-functional teams to effectively communicate and execute the AI-integrated product roadmap, managing complex dependencies at scale.

(We know it’s tough, but please try to avoid the confidence gap. You don’t have to match all the bullet points above to be considered for this role.)

We encourage people of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, supportive place for you to be you and do your very best work.

If your passion lies in harnessing the transformative power of AI, Machine Learning, and flawless UX to build products that redefine market standards, this is where you belong. We offer the scope, the resources, and the mandate to not just apply existing AI but to lead the charge in inventing the future of our customer proposition. Come lead our product journey where every decision is a blend of strategy, technology, and user obsession. Ready to build with AI at the core? Apply Today!

About Simply Business

We insure small businesses and enable big dreams – not just for our customers, but for our people and communities too. With over 1,000,000 active insurance policies, we protect builders, bakers, landlords and more than 1,200 other trades.

We’re a technology company as well as one that sells insurance. That means we build, we fail, we learn and we improve. We’re a B Corp too, which recognises our strong track record of having a positive impact on people, society and the environment.

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What are the benefits of working at Simply Business?

We offer a great work-life balance where every team member has a manageable workload and the flexibility to work hybrid.

On top of the 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), we offer leave that suits your needs. Plus the option to buy five more days of holiday with your flexible benefits.

Our flexible parental leave allows you to approach an important time how you want – with six months full pay to the primary caregiver and four weeks full pay if you’re the secondary caregiver.

Our life event leave is an extra days leave every two years for those big moments in your life like moving house or your birthday. And as a thank you to our long-serving employees we offer a two week paid sabbatical after five years of service, then four weeks off after ten years of service.

And our core benefits can put your mind at ease with private medical insurance through BUPA, that covers any pre-existing condition. And a health cash plan that covers your everyday medical expenses.

We also make sure you’re compensated fairly with a competitive salary based on your experience and the market we’re in. Plus the potential to earn an annual bonus based on performance.

There’s access to the tools to support your personal development with programmes on our dedicated learning platform. As well as support for your mental health with access to counselling.

We’ll match what you put into your pension up to five per cent. And pass on a tax-free sum that’s four times your basic salary with our life assurance policy, with the option to increase it to ten times through our flexible benefit scheme

Our salary sacrifice car scheme gives you the option to buy a brand new, fully insured, and maintained car for a convenient fixed monthly amount taken from your gross salary (after 6 months service).

And our flexible benefits scheme gives you an allocated amount to use each year on benefits like critical illness cover, dental insurance, travel insurance, or a gym membership.

Ready to join us and drive our success as a high-performing team? Apply today.

Top Skills

Generative Ai

Machine Learning

User Experience (Ux)

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The Company

HQ: Boston, MA

1,100 Employees

Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Simply Business is dedicated to making small business insurance simple and accessible. Our robust digital marketplace allows small business owners to find and buy the insurance they need online, matching them with coverage from multiple top insurers to offer choice, transparency, and value.

We have nearly 20 years of experience supporting small businesses, with over 1 million customers worldwide. Founded in the U.K. in 2005, Simply Business launched its U.S. operations in 2017 and today employs over 1,000 people across offices in London and Northampton in the U.K., and in Boston and Atlanta in the U.S.Simply Business is more than our name. It’s how we approach small business insurance.

Why Work With Us

Here at Simply Business we have five core values that we uphold in everything that we do: Learning, Empowerment, Authenticity, Pioneering, and Simplicity. Utilizing these values and embedding them into our culture makes SB a unique and great place to work, a place where every person is valued, a place where we get things done and have fun doing so.