The Role
insurance
Director,ProductDevelopment
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“Director, Product Development at The Role. Skills: Product Development, Product Innovation, Insurance Product Management, Leadership, Data Analysis. Lead the product development for all assigned products. Ideate, design and implement new or enhanced products with complex product features”
What You'll Achieve.
creating, enhancing and maintaining the Property lines of business and product features that meets evolving member needs, expands profitable growth, and ensures continued market relevance; ensure progress towards company objectives; deliver new and revised product builds, features and tools as designed with high level of quality; continuously improve member and broker experiences
Industry & Context.
Superior critical and analytical thinking, quantitative and problem-solving skills with the ability to make and influence data-based decisions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years relevant work experience in P&C insurance product management required with demonstrated increased responsibilities over time, Bachelor’s degree required, ideally in an analytical field of study such as Economics, Finance, Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics or Risk Management, Deep knowledge of the P&C insurance industry, competitors, insurance product pricing, financial drivers of comprehensive understanding of legislative and insurance regulation, Extensive understanding of product, underwriting and distribution and how each impacts the other, Exceptional ability to analyze data and dashboards to draw useful insights and develop strategies and recommendations, Superior critical and analytical thinking, quantitative and problem-solving skills with the ability to make and influence data-based decisions, Established experience leading teams and important initiatives through a consultative leadership style and growth mindset, Outstanding oral and written communication skills with a proven ability to engage and inspire various audiences, while establishing executive presence, Highest Level of integrity and honesty
Nice to Have
High net worth personal lines insurance experience preferred, but not required
What You'll Do.
Lead the product development for all assigned products
design and implement new or enhanced products with complex product features
Contribute to the consistent iteration of long-term product roadmaps for assigned products
Manage the identification
and nurturing of new and existing strategic partnerships
Conduct internal and external research to identify emerging trends
member needs and review competitor offerings to inform product innovation
Develop and manage the work of analysts that report directly to them
Mentor and be a thought leader for managers and analysts across our Product teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Drive cross-functional collaboration with Underwriting, Claims, Marketing, Sales and all other stakeholders to successfully and efficiently design and develop enhancements to the product suite; Build relationships with Technology to define detailed system requirements and collaborate continuously throughout the build; Collaborate with the Actuarial Pricing, Data & Analytics, and State Product Management departments to develop different models using internal and external data to inform product pricing and risk selection decisions
Communication Scope
Outstanding oral and written communication skills with a proven ability to engage and inspire various audiences, while establishing executive presence
Full Job Description
**About the role.** The Director of Product Development role will lead a wide range of key initiatives that drive strategic insurance product innovation and development for the personal Property products. This important leadership role will focus on creating, enhancing and maintaining the Property lines of business and product features that meets evolving member needs, expands profitable growth, and ensures continued market relevance. **What you’ll do.** * Lead the product development for all assigned products, leveraging deep expertise of the insurance business and product, that influence decisions across the organization * Leads teams in understanding the link between PURE’s vision and strategies and department initiatives through a product development lens to ensure progress towards company objectives * Ideate, design and implement new or enhanced products with complex product features. * Contribute to the consistent iteration of long-term product roadmaps for assigned products, with an appropriate cadence of updates to pricing, contract, selection and all other product features * Manage the identification, exploration, and nurturing of new and existing strategic partnerships to offer a more robust suite of products * Conduct internal and external research to identify emerging trends, member needs and review competitor offerings to inform product innovation * Drive cross-functional collaboration with Underwriting, Claims, Marketing, Sales and all other stakeholders to successfully and efficiently design and develop enhancements to the product suite * Build strong relationships with Technology to define detailed system requirements and collaborate continuously throughout the build to ensure new and revised product builds, features and tools are delivered as designed with high level of quality * Proactively consider the comprehensive member and broker experiences for any touchpoint in the design of a given product and support processes to continuously improve these
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