Digital Product Owner (all genders) - simplesurance
Allianz Insurance • Berlin, DE
Your platform for simple access to insurance
simplesurance is a leading insurtech company specializing in the seamless integration of innovative insurance technology into the digital workflows of business partners across diverse industries. Founded in 2012 and part of Allianz since 2022, simplesurance plays a pivotal role in enhancing customer experiences in fast growing ecosystems like banking, automotive, e-commerce, and travel.
An international team of over 350 technology experts from more than 30 countries develops scalable B2B and B2C solutions — ranging from robust APIs to fully integrated service portals and customer-facing platforms.
With its headquarters in Berlin and teams across Munich, Paris, Lisbon, Dubai, and Beirut, simplesurance is driving the global transformation of digital insurance solutions.
About the Job
We’re looking for a Digital Product Owner to join Yigit Karatas' Team and make a real impact! Ready to take on new challenges? As part of our team, you’ll be contributing to cutting-edge projects that are shaping the future of our company and the industry.
At simplesurance, we don’t just embrace change – we drive it. With a strong commitment to innovation, resilience, and growth, we continuously challenge the status quo while having fun along the way, true to our motto: "Never Stop Playing".
As a Digital Product Owner at simplesurance, you’ll experience firsthand how technology and innovation work to fuel our growth.
We invite you to check out some of the tools and projects that drive our work:
- TechShare: See the tools we use to power our business.
- GitHub Repository: Explore our open-source projects.
- Integration Overview: Get a look at how our integrations work.
Stay updated with our latest news on LinkedIn.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of APIs within our SaaS platform, from requirements to delivery and continuous improvement.
- Define and maintain the API roadmap and backlog, aligning priorities with business and partner needs.
- Translate requirements into clear user stories and technical tickets and validate delivery using API testing tools.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, QA/UAT, business stakeholders, and external partners across multiple initiatives.
- Ensure APIs are scalable, reliable, and well-documented, supporting growing usage and integrations.
- Apply agile ways of working and actively represent the customer and integration partner perspective.
Bring to the Team
- Experience as a Digital Product Owner or Business Analyst working on API- or backend-driven products.
- Solid understanding of REST APIs, integrations, and backend delivery concepts.
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g. Postman) and quality validation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to structure complex problems and make clear decisions.
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and parallel workstreams.
- Excellent communication skills in business English; German is a plus but not required.
Even if you don’t check all the boxes, we are happy to receive your CV.
What We Offer
At simplesurance, you will get an all-round feel-good package including:
- Flexible Benefits: Choose from a free “Deutschland ticket” or a subsidy for Internet usage.
- Work-Life Balance: A hybrid environment that fosters flexibility, and an accessible working-from-abroad policy of up to 25 days per year.
- Time to Recharge: 28 vacation days a year, plus full paid time off for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, giving you the time to relax and celebrate.
- Financial Growth: Allianz shares guided by our investment policy and an exceptional company-supported pension plan.
- Sabbatical Programme: After your first year at simplesurance, you’re entitled to take a sabbatical leave of up to 2 months.
- Continuous Learning: Access our Degreed platform, offering a range of learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
- Referral Programme: An attractive referral program to reward you for recommending talented people to our team.
- JobRad leasing made easy: Save up to 40% on your dream bike – with insurance and checkups sponsored by simplesurance.
- Team Spirit: Celebrate with us through regular company events and in-office gatherings with tasty food and a fun atmosphere!
- Culture of Growth: We have an open feedback culture and a solution-oriented environment, with an amazing and caring team dedicated to growth and improvement.
- Explore Our HQ: Conveniently located in the heart of Berlin, our headquarters offers easy access via U-Bahn and S-Bahn.
Curious to know more? - Check out what else we offer here.
For Your Application
No matter your background, we encourage you to apply, and Treveka Spencer, our Talent Acquisition Manager, is thrilled to review your application. At simplesurance, we are committed to providing equal opportunities to all.
„Never stop playing!”
