Product Manager, Commercial Auto Underwriting

Company: Verisk Analytics
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Company Description

ISO, a Verisk business, has been a leading source of information about property/casualty insurance risk since 1971. For a broad spectrum of commercial and personal lines of insurance, ISO provides statistical, actuarial, underwriting, and claims information and analytics; compliance and fraud identification tools; policy language; information about specific locations; and technical services. ISO serves insurers, reinsurers, agents and brokers, insurance regulators, risk managers, and other participants in the property/casualty insurance marketplace. To learn more about ISO please visit us at: We are proud to be a part of the Verisk family of companies!

At the heart of what we do is help clients manage risk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data and insights to our customers in insurance, energy and the financial services markets so they can make faster and more informed decisions.

Our global team uses AI, machine learning, automation, and other emerging technologies to collect and analyze billions of records. We provide advanced decision-support to prevent credit, lending, and cyber risks. In addition, we monitor and advise companies on complex global matters such as climate change, catastrophes, and geopolitical issues.

But why we do our work is what sets us apart. It stems from a commitment to making the world better, safer and stronger.

It's the reason Verisk is part of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative. It's why we made a commitment to balancing 100 percent of our carbon emissions. It's the aim of our "returnship" program for experienced professionals rejoining the workforce after time away. And, it's what drives our annual Innovation Day, where we identify our next first-to-market innovations to solve our customers' problems.

At its core, Verisk uses data to minimize risk and maximize value. But far bigger, is why we do what we do.

At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career.We have received the Great Place to Work-- Certification for thefifthconsecutive year. We've been recognized byForbesas a World's Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce.Verisk's Statement on Racial Equity and Diversity supports our commitment to these values and affecting positive and lasting change in the communities where we live and work.

Job Description

Theunderwriting unit of Verisk Insurance Solutions is hiring aProduct Manager,CommercialAutoUnderwritingas part of thecommercial autounderwritingproducts team.As aProduct Managerat Verisk, you will bejoining a creative and collaborative team ofproduct managersand specialists.You'll beworking withIT,data science,marketing and sales to deploy enhancements and new innovations within the Commercial Auto Underwriting department.

Job title: Product Manager, CommercialAutoUnderwriting

Responsibilities:

• Manage and develop new tools within the Driver History Solution space.
• Under the direction of the Product Director, manage day-to-day activities ofthe newly developedand existing products,manageonboarding and service of existing contracts,identifyand executeproduct enhancements, support new product development, build client and vendor relationships, and implement marketing initiatives in support of carriers' and distributors' straight through processing with a focus on commercial auto underwriting products
• Support sales opportunities to ensure effective positioning of the solution's value proposition and customer comfort with the product capabilities to support the ambitious growth goals of the product line.
• Collaborate with colleagues in product, marketing, sales, information technology, and operations to ensure effective delivery of Verisk's capabilities and messaging
• Provide industry thought leadership through white papers, articles, presentations, conferences, and customer conversations
  
  Qualifications
  
  Requirements:
  
  • Bachelor's degree (in a field such as business administration, math, or statistics)
  • 5-10 years commercial insurance productorrelatedexperience.
  • Understands the basics of technology and the convergence of software and data in support of underwriting
  • An innovative mindset, open to new ideas and challenges outside of what is known or comfortable
  • Excellent interpersonal,oraland written communication skills, including presentation skills. Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with internal staff and external stakeholders
  • Strong critical thinking, analytical problem-solving and collaboration skills
  • Working knowledge of tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau to analyze and present data
  • 10% travel
    Desirable Skills
    
    • Driver history solutionexperience
    • Commercial auto experience
    • MBA and/or prior product development/management experience preferred
      We are offering an excellent compensation package that includes short-term cash incentive. Our competitive benefits package includes full health care options, a 401(k) plan, and generous Paid-Time-Off.
      
      Additional Information
      
      Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.
      
      All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.
      
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      At Verisk, the health and safety of our people is our number one priority. Effective November 15, 2021, and subject to applicable law, all prospective hires for office based roles or roles that support any of our businesses' government contracts will be required to demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date, or qualify for a legally-required medical or religious accommodation to this vaccination requirement, as a condition of employment. Hired candidates who do not demonstrate that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date, and who have not been approved for a legally-required medical or religious accommodation will no longer meet the requirements for employment and their offers of employment will be immediately rescinded, in accordance with applicable law.

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