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Junior Product Manager

Urban Jungle

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Posted 3 weeks ago

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Join Urban Jungle as a Junior Product Manager and shape the insurance industry for better

Overview

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£32000 - £50000

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Oval, London, UK

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Expires at anytime

About Urban Jungle

Urban Jungle is a fast-growing UK business striving to make insurance equitable. By leveraging data and tech, they simplify and provide affordable insurance. They're a proud B Corp, having served more than 300,000 customers and received recognition for their workplace environment and brisk expansion.

Role Summary

  • Key player in shaping customer experiences.
  • Work closely with the engineering, design, and operations teams.
  • Involved in all aspects of product development including enhancing purchase flow, refining claims process, and launching new products.

Role Requirements

  • Beginner in product management or transitioning from a commercial role.
  • Strong communication skills and team collaboration abilities.
  • No prior insurance industry knowledge required, but enthusiasm for financial services is pivotal.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range (£32,000-£50,000) and share options.
  • 25 days of paid annual leave plus public holidays.
  • Rapid career progression and substantial responsibility from the get-go.
  • Additional perks including development budget, well-being support, enhanced parental leave, and regular social events.

Application Process Details

  • Initial phone chat.
  • Time-boxed take-home task.
  • In-person interview with several team members for mutual fit assessment.

About us At Urban Jungle, we’re dedicated to making insurance fair - to people, planet, and wallets. We are one of the fastest-growing businesses in the UK, aiming to fix one of the world’s largest industries. We prioritize our customers, utilizing data and technology to simplify and afford insurance. We are proud to be a B Corp since 2022, offsetting our carbon emissions annually. Having assisted over 300,000 customers, we are highly rated within the UK home insurance sector and have been recognized for our workplace environment and rapid growth.

The role As a Junior Product Manager at Urban Jungle, you will play a crucial role in shaping the experiences of our customers by working closely with our engineering, design, and operations teams. From enhancing our purchase flow to refining our claims process and launching new products, you will be involved in all aspects of product development. This role offers the opportunity to tackle significant business challenges, manage full project cycles, and drive product improvements post-launch.

Job requirements We are looking for someone who is either starting their career in product management or is keen to transition into this field from a commercial role such as marketing or partnerships. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across different teams are essential. While knowledge of the insurance industry is not required, enthusiasm for tackling big opportunities in financial services is crucial.

Benefits Urban Jungle offers a competitive salary range of £32,000 to £50,000, share options, and 25 days of paid annual leave plus public holidays. We provide rapid career progression, substantial responsibility from the outset, and a supportive environment with all the necessary coaching and feedback. Additional benefits include a dedicated development budget, well-being support, enhanced parental leave, and regular social events.

Applications details We have streamlined our hiring process to place the right candidate swiftly. It begins with a phone chat, followed by a time-boxed take-home task, and culminates in an in-person interview. You will also meet several team members to ensure a mutual fit. If you are excited about this role and meet the requirements, please do not hesitate to apply.

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