At NEXT, we're on a mission to revolutionize the small business insurance landscape. We're harnessing the power of technology to forge a new path in insurance - building a full-stack provider model that is transforming the customer experience from beginning to end.
Since 2016, we've empowered hundreds of thousands of small businesses across the United States with fast, customized, and affordable insurance coverage. Backed by the biggest names in insurance and tech, we're experiencing exponential growth and are seeking an enterprising and enthusiastic Product Manager to join our dynamic team.
Seize the opportunity to be a part of an exciting transition in the insurance industry! We're inviting an accomplished and forward-thinking Product Manager, with expertise in AI and machine learning, to join our underwriting capabilities team. This pivotal role will have you innovating and developing groundbreaking digital underwriting features in partnership with our insurance, data, engineering, and machine learning teams.
- Generate an innovative direction for AI/ML-driven underwriting capabilities at NEXT. Work closely with the ML team, engineering team and with other stakeholders across NEXT to develop a roadmap and solve the key pain points we face in knowing our customers and providing the right product at the right price. Develop a clear vision of what your product should be in 12-18 months from now and communicate and deliver on the steps to get there.
- Be accountable for your product’s success. Push cross-functional peers to take action when you identify a need. Propose OKRs for your product area, become deeply familiar with the KPIs and secondary metrics of your product, and identify trends before anyone else.
- Design metrics and experiments that help our team think in new ways and drive results towards NEXT’s goals. Coach others in using data and research and be comfortable discussing results with leadership.
- Operate in a lean, agile and scrappy way. Gather your own data and research. Build prototypes that help others see your vision for what is possible.
- BA/BS degree required.
- 3+ years of full-lifecycle product management experience, including managing data and machine learning driven software products from kick-off to ship.
- For exceptional candidates with 5+ years of full-stack data scientist experience leading projects, we consider direct product management experience as optional.
- Strong background in fintech, insurtech, or a similar industry, with a demonstrated ability to learn complex industry details.
- Experience leading products that require coordination of many stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a passion for customer-focused product development.
- Experience using data and ML tooling (ex: python, SQL, etc.)
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the location(s) listed. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including, without limitation, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. NEXT employees are eligible to participate in our equity incentive program and will also receive our benefits package, consisting of our partially subsidized medical plan, fully subsidized vision/dental options, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), flexible paid time off, parental leave and more.
US annual base salary range for this full-time position:
$160,000—$220,000 USD
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What We Do
The needs of business owners have significantly changed over the past decade, the insurance industry hasn’t. When you’re running your own business, you’re placing a huge bet on yourself. Your ideas, your passion, your blood, sweat and tears define your success. Next Insurance was created to give your business the coverage it deserves. Simple, affordable and tailored. So no matter what you do, no matter how you define success, we’re right there, next to you. Behind our groundbreaking AI-based technology there are hundreds of us. Data scientists, insurance advisors, product managers, designers & more. We are passionate about helping businesses achieve their goals & are committed to serve the needs of business owners. Even our three founders started their path as small business owners so they have been there and are committed to supporting the journey of your business.
Why Work With Us
Next Insurance is looking for explorers who are filled with curiosity, have the desire to travel the unbeaten path, and realize new heights in providing small business owners with the peace of mind to run their businesses. If you move fast, customer-focused, and willing to challenge the status quo, Next Insurance might just be your next journey.
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