Quanata is on a mission to help ensure a better world through context-based insurance solutions. They are seeking an accomplished Senior Product Manager to lead cross-functional teams in building insurance platforms and driving meaningful business outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Data Science, and domain leads on detailed, complex requirements, bringing a solid technical understanding to every discussion
- Navigate high-ambiguity discovery across multiple workstreams; masters advanced qualitative and quantitative frameworks to disprove assumptions early and pivot the team toward the highest-value opportunities
- Manage scope, balance trade-offs, define goals, set priorities, and oversee the feature backlog from story creation through acceptance across Agile Scrum and Kanban methodologies
- Evaluate off-the-shelf solutions and make well-reasoned build vs. buy recommendations to optimize delivery and cost
- Facilitate development efforts, timelines, and deliverables across product owners, project managers, program managers, and scrum masters
- Drive technical design discussions, understand dependencies, and communicate requirements to your team while weighing performance, scalability, and security implications
- Set day-to-day priorities for your team, ensuring execution stays tightly aligned with strategic objectives
- Make and communicate decisions based on data and evidence, championing a culture of measurement and data collection within your team
- Communicate strategy, priorities, and the product roadmap to all relevant participants and stakeholders
- Work with multidisciplinary teams to prototype, test, learn, and deliver architecturally sound products and services
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience OR equivalent relevant experience
- 6-8 years of experience of product management building B2C and B2B insurance products and services for a large carrier or insurtech
- Proven experience working directly with engineering, design and QA teams
- Comfortable navigating a multi-stakeholder environment, building consensus and making timely decisions
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams
- Leverages AI to build repeatable workflows to synthesize research, strategy, and execution and produce actionable outputs which drive decision making and accelerate product delivery
- Strong understanding of software development in at least two of the following areas: Cloud Based Infrastructure, API/Backend Services, Data Platform/Data Science
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High degree of analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable operating in a distributed work environment
- Experience working with a wide range of personal lines and commercial lines insurance products and configurations
- Experience with data science modeling and machine learning practices