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Product Development Manager

Employer
Celina Insurance Group
Location
Celina, Ohio
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 27, 2021

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Category
Product Manager
Job Type
Full Time
Career Level
Manager

Job Details

Celina Insurance Group is seeking a Product Development Manager. This individual will oversee the design, development, implementation and management of product activities as well as working closely with agents, underwriting, actuarial, IT and compliance staff in a manner which contributes to corporate goals. Candidates can be located within 3-4 hours of the home office in Celina, OH and initially split time between Celina and remote working until training is completed.

Primary Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Lead in managing the lifecycle of product revisions or creations from initial planning to implementation, ensuring project controls are met throughout the lifecycle of the project.
  • Research, develop, and maintain coverage forms and endorsements needed to support new and existing products.
  • Analyze and monitor insurance product performance along with competitor trends in the marketplace to make decisions regarding coverage to drive improvement.
  • Oversee and manage a team of product specialists for all product areas.
  • Understand and provide input in pricing to properly position products in the marketplace.
  • Proactively identify emerging issues and present strategic recommendations to improve results.
  • Champions new ideas and initiatives by fostering innovation and taking calculated risks.
  • Make strategic recommendations to management and execute on the implementation of product strategies and objectives.
  • Develop and implement product, underwriting and pricing recommendations to support profitability and growth goals.
  • Make agency visitations and travel with claims representatives to monitor assigned product lines.
  • Responsible for the supervision of the product staff.

An ideal candidate will possess:

  • Thorough knowledge of the product market, policy forms and the ability to research and develop policy language.
  • Good project management and organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal, written and oral communications skills with the ability to collaborate with other colleagues.
  • Strong analytical, technical and quantitative skills with understanding of pricing concepts.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and software applications.

Preferred education and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 10-15 years in insurance product development.
  • Experience in supervising and developing team members.
  • Formal insurance designations are desirable.
  • Candidates looking to work remotely on a full-time basis will be considered and would require initial split training between Celina and working remote till training is completed up to 90 days.
  • Remote product development manager must live within 3-4 hours of Celina, Ohio.

Company

Established in 1914, Celina Insurance Group is a multi-line insurance company located in Celina, Ohio. Through approximately 400 agents across five midwestern states, we provide auto, home, business, and farm insurance.

Our mission is to be an industry leading insurance organization committed to stability, innovation, and relationships.  Respect each relationship and preserve every promise, is what we stand by and what we believe in.

Our Core Values we live by each day include:

  • Do What is Right
  • Stronger Together 
  • Get The Job Done
  • Empowered By Change
  • Make A Difference

From writing an insurance policy to settling claims a diverse group of 190 employees work in either the home office or in the field. Celina Insurance Group is also greatly invested in giving back and enriching our local communities both as a company, and as individuals.

Company info
Website
Telephone
4195865181
Location
1 Insurance Sq
Celina
Celina
OH
45822
US

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