AVP, State Product Management

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Oversee a portfolio of states along with the managers responsible for them.

• Hold direct P&L accountability for one or more intricate states and may take charge of launching a new state.

• Offer expert-level knowledge in products and regulations, mentoring managers on market insights, product evaluation, and filing methodology.

• Address complex, cross-functional issues across multiple states that involve significant uncertainty.

• Predict downstream effects and resolve challenges that necessitate collaboration across various business units.

• Establish direction and maintain consistency in product strategies across states.

• Influence the prioritization of both state and national insurance product initiatives, manage resource allocation, and guide financial planning through compelling business cases.

• Shape decisions at senior management levels by providing strategic insights and product direction.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive understanding of personal auto insurance products, including coverage, underwriting, operations, pricing, and the insurance regulatory framework.

• Proven experience in developing and executing innovative and effective solutions to highly complex business challenges.

• Skilled in managing relationships with senior management and technical roles.

• Demonstrated success in overseeing insurance product performance, including management of one or more complex states.

• Experience in supervising, mentoring, and developing team members.

• Proficient in employing quantitative methods to produce thorough business analyses with a keen eye for detail, identifying anomalies, drawing conclusions, and articulating findings.

• Outstanding interpersonal, verbal and written communication, cross-collaboration, and teamwork abilities.

• Capacity to manage multiple projects at once.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly in analyzing data using Excel for reporting and data mining purposes.

• Ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks necessary to reach objectives.

• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and supervisory skills.

• **Work Experience**

• 5-7 years of relevant professional experience in analysis and/or managing insurance performance, including product management, actuarial, and underwriting required.

• 5-7 years of experience leading direct reports or matrixed project teams required.

• **Education**

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.

• **Licenses and Certifications**

• Certifications such as FCAS/ACAS or CPCU are advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401K matching

• Bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks, 100% paid)

• Tuition assistance

• Training programs

• GM employee auto discount

• Community service pay

• Nine company holidays