Location: Kfar Saba, Israel (hybrid)
Next Insurance, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, is an insurtech company offering digital insurance solutions tailored to small businesses across the U.S. By leveraging AI and machine learning, the company provides customized policies for sectors such as general liability, professional liability, and commercial auto insurance. Business owners can easily receive quotes and purchase coverage through the platform online.
To date, Next Insurance has raised over $1.1 billion in funding, including a $265 million strategic round in November 2023, led by Allstate and Allianz X. This funding is intended to accelerate the company's path to profitability and expansion. A strategic partnership with Allstate enables Next Insurance to develop new commercial auto products and extend its offerings to Allstate’s customer base.
Serving more than 500,000 small businesses nationwide, Next Insurance employs around 700 people, with offices in Palo Alto, Waltham, Rochester, Israel, and some remote roles.
We are looking for an Information Systems Engineer to join the Information Systems department within our growing company. In this role, you’ll focus on supporting our business stakeholders in managing, designing, and implementing processes and information systems.
If you're passionate about designing and implementing business and financial processes in a super fast-growing company, this may be the job for you!
Responsibilities:
- Plan, design and implement systems and processes within a SaaS environment, mainly in the Financial information systems domain.
- Maintain and support existing processes and manage current systems, with a focus on our finance ecosystem (such as procurement management, expense reimbursement, travel booking platform etc.).
- Lead implementation projects and enhancement requests, including setting work plans and ensuring clear communication.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across our global Finance department, serving as an information systems business partner to drive company objectives.
- Proactively identify opportunities for process automation, initiate and lead the automation design, development and implementation phases.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering / Information Systems / Accounting or a related discipline; CPA - an advantage.
- Hands-on experience in system implementation projects within a SaaS environment; familiarity with finance applications - an advantage.
- Strong technical and financial orientation with meticulous attention to detail.
- Creative thinker with a positive problem-solving attitude.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Excellent time management skills, efficiency, and prioritization skills.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- Willingness to collaborate with remote teams based in the U.S.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some underrepresented people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At NEXT, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
One of our core values is 'Play as a Team'; this means making sure everyone has an equal chance to participate and make a difference. We win by playing together. Next Insurance is an equal opportunity employer and prioritizes building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants of any type and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws. Next's policy is to comply with all applicable laws related to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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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.