EMPLOYER: Unique Insurance Managers, Inc. (doing business as “Unique Insurance”)
JOB TITLE: Product Manager (full-time)
DEGREE REQUIRED: Master’s degree in data science, data analytics, information systems, finance, economics, mathematics, or a closely related field.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 36 months in insurance product management, product development, underwriting, actuarial, or pricing.
WORKSITE LOCATION: Remote work permitted from anywhere in the United States. Employer headquarters: 8725 W. Higgins Road, Floor 9, Chicago, IL 60631.
SALARY OFFERED: $130,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include
disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and an offer of medical, dental, and retirement plan participation.
SUBMIT RESUMES TO: humanresources@producersnational.com
POSITION DUTIES:
(1) Develop and manage the product strategy and roadmap for personal and commercial auto lines insurance in alignment with company objectives for growth, profitability, customer
retention, and market competitiveness.
(2) Own the end-to-end product lifecycle, including product design, coverage enhancements, eligibility rules, underwriting guidelines, forms, endorsements, and feature prioritization.
(3) Analyze product performance, market trends, competitor filings, customer behavior, and distribution feedback to identify opportunities for product improvement and innovation.
(4) Partner with actuarial and pricing teams to support rate strategy, segmentation, profitability analysis, and performance monitoring across assigned states or markets.
(5)Collaborate with legal and compliance to ensure product changes, filings, forms, and rules meet all state-specific requirements and filing timelines.
(6) Work closely with underwriting, claims, marketing, and operations teams to assess downstream impacts of product changes and ensure effective implementation.
(7) Translate business needs into clear requirements for technology, data, and operational teams; support data development efforts, reporting design, testing, launch readiness, and post-implementation review.
(8) Coordinate new product launches, market expansions, and product revisions, including go-to-market planning, training support, rollout communications, and stakeholder readiness.
(9) Monitor key business metrics such as written premium growth, loss ratio, retention, conversion, mix of business, and customer experience indicators; recommend and guide corrective actions where needed.
(10) Serve as a subject matter expert on personal and commercial auto products, state-level market conditions, competitor positioning, and emerging industry developments.
(11) Prepare business cases, product recommendations, and performance updates for leadership, including rationale, financial impact, implementation risks, and expected outcomes.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
(1) Strong technical aptitude with data analysis and reporting tools, including Bloomberg, Excel and Excel VBA, FactSet, SQL, Power BI, Python, R, MATLAB, Salesforce, SPSS, and Tableau.
(2) Strong knowledge of Insuresoft (Diamond) SQL databases.
(3) Strong knowledge of personal and commercial lines auto insurance, including coverages, underwriting concepts, rate structures, risk segmentation, product lifecycle management, and
state-level regulatory considerations across multiple markets.
(4) Experience working cross-functionally with actuarial, underwriting, compliance, legal, claims, technology, and operational teams.
(5) Demonstrated ability to use data and market insights to make sound business recommendations and prioritize competing opportunities.
(6) Strong project management, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
(7) Ability to simplify complex topics and translate business objectives into actionable plans and requirements.
(8) Experience developing repeatable analyses, KPI reporting, and dashboard views that support product monitoring, profitability management, and decision-making.
(9) Ability to work with source data, validate outputs, identify trends and anomalies, and ensure analytic results are accurate, actionable, and aligned with business rules.
(10) Ability to translate complex quantitative findings into clear business insights, recommendations, and presentations for technical and non-technical stakeholders.