At Verus Specialty Insurance, a proud member of the esteemed W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), we stand as a leading Excess and Surplus Lines provider delivering comprehensive solutions across the United States. Backed by the formidable strength of a Fortune 500 titan and operating with the agility of a nimble startup, we blend the best of both worlds to foster innovation and excellence in everything we do.

 

Our nationwide operations are supported by a robust network of select wholesale producers, ensuring that our reach and capabilities are always close at hand. We are driven by a forward-thinking leadership that champions a dynamic culture where questioning the norm is not just welcomed but expected. This ethos empowers our team to consistently surpass customer expectations and drive the industry forward.

 

At Verus, we are more than just a company; we are a community that thrives on collaboration, growth, and taking ownership of our actions. We are constantly on the lookout for exceptional talent who are eager to contribute, innovate, and grow with us. If you are passionate about making a mark in the insurance industry and align with our vision, we eagerly await your application. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, and your potential fully realized!

 

Company URL:  

https://www.verusins.com/

 

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

The Business Side Product Owner – Data Strategy will serve as a liaison between the IT department and the business. This role will be responsible for identifying opportunities, defining data requirements, overseeing refinement and maintenance effort to ensure the effective delivery of technology solutions to meet business objectives and strategy.

 

• Act as the main point of contact between business stakeholders and IT teams to gather, analyze, and prioritize data requirements.
• Define and develop detailed data roadmaps in alignment with the overall business strategy for commercial insurance products which include General Liability, Excess, Professional Lines and Garage.
• Collaborate with IT professionals to design technology solutions that improve operational efficiency, customer experience, and reporting.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure that technology initiatives are in line with compliance, risk management, and other corporate policies.
• Translate business needs into actionable user stories and acceptance criteria for agile development teams.
• Monitor data product KPIs and work closely with data analysts to measure and report on product performance.
• Validate that data technology deliverables meet defined requirements and business objectives.
• Facilitate UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and oversee the product release process in collaboration with QA and IT teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in product management or similar roles, preferably within the commercial insurance industry.
• Strong understanding of data management, analytics, and data science techniques.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with all levels of an organization.
• Self-motivated, analytical, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with data visualization tools and data processing frameworks.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA & Azure Dev Ops is a plus.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role