Kota

Product Lead

Remote - Ireland or UK. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will own a product area, setting vision and strategy while leading a group of product engineers. You will start in Insurances, turning underwriting and compliance rules into user flows.

What you will do

  • Own the vision and strategy for your area
  • Make product calls on what gets built
  • Lead and grow a group of product engineers
  • Coach engineers on scope and delivery decisions
  • Shape and lead 6-week cycles for new features and provider integrations
  • Simplify insurer onboarding, plan setup, premium management and benefit workflows
  • Translate compliance and underwriting complexity into flows people complete
  • Work across the whole business including support, success, sales and operations
  • Help shape what the product areas become as new products and markets are added
  • Ship fast at a high quality bar

Required qualifications

  • Owned the vision and strategy for an area
  • Comfortable with fluid scope
  • Genuine AI fluency using AI tools daily
  • Genuine cross-business collaboration with support, success and sales
  • Come from an environment with a high quality bar
  • Clear, concise communication, spoken and written
  • Comfortable managing people, or ready to start
  • Domain experience in Fintech, Insurtech, HR tech, benefits, employee expenses or travel

Nice to have

  • Product experience at lead, staff or principal level
  • Entrepreneurial streak from founding something, working at an early-stage startup, or engineering experience
  • Seed-stage experience

Benefits

  • Attractive stock options
  • Health Insurance
  • Life assurance (country dependent)
  • Up to 5% matched contribution to a Workplace Pension (country dependent)
  • WFH stipend to support your home office needs

About the company

Kota is a broker that runs employee benefits using a connected system. It powers benefits for more than 100,000 employees across various company types.