About the Role
• The Product Development Manager is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of products sourced and developed within our operations including developing and communicating product line strategies, and supporting the partnerships team in providing product solutions in order to meet partner demands and increase market penetration
• Cover Genius is seeking an experienced insurance product manager to join our team and manage our Pet product and portfolio
• Developing new products across various business verticals relating to pet insurance and support of partnerships team with customer-centric solutions
• Day to day management existing product portfolios, including reporting and improvements to underwriting, product and policy wording
• General management of and guiding of underwriting efforts and policy requirements/issues including supply side partner management
• Weekly and monthly general reporting including presenting commentary at meetings as needed
• Continuing development of depth of knowledge of pet product line, including coverage innovations and pricing changes, and regulatory developments
• Work closely with the partnership team on developing new partnerships and preparing proposals and financial modeling
• Produce reports and analyze performance to maximize opportunity and market share
Requirements
• Ideal candidate will possess a minimum of five years' experience in pet products, pricing and/or underwriting at an insurer or broker
• Track record in developing pet products and ongoing product/portfolio management
• Ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear, concise manner both verbally and in writing
• Problem solving and advocating for customer solutions
• Proven ability to foster and develop relationships with key external and internal stakeholders
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to independently take initiative on projects
• Ability to adapt quickly to a start-up pace environment and culture
• A clear understanding of product design and proposition - what makes it a success or failure
• Experience working in producing business in multiple markets around the world is an advantage
• Experience in product entry strategies, product designs and growing revenue