Senior Product Analyst
| Company | HUB |
|---|---|
| Location | Des Plaines, IL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, such as business, economics, or data science; advanced degree preferred
- 5+ years of experience in a product analyst or similar analytical role, preferably within the insurance industry
- Deep understanding of personal lines insurance products, policies, and customer needs
- Proven track record of driving successful product development and enhancement initiatives
- Expertise in data analysis, forecasting, and financial modeling, with strong proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, and data visualization software
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Experience in digital transformation and a solid understanding of emerging technologies in the insurance industry
- Adaptable and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving startup environment
- Disciplined analytical problem-solver with ability to turn insights into strategy
- Drives strategic execution – translating strategic priorities into operational reality
- Ability to understand and navigate interdependencies with multiple functional areas – IT/engineering, design, finance, sales, marketing
- Experience and comfort level with technology, including large scale technical platforms and API development. Ability to facilitate communication between business and tech teams
- Comfort level working around ambiguity and uncertainty
- Ability to define measurements and track attainment of business objectives
- Champion for the customer and of new ways of working, including Agile
- Collaborates and empowers a cross-functional team
- An experimentation and learning mindset (e.g. lean startup approach)
- Entrepreneur’s mentality – hands-on, fearless, resilient, proactive
- Advanced Excel Proficiency
- Working knowledge of program/project management and ideation software (MS Project, MS Teams, Visio, Miro, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert on personal lines insurance products, policies, and customer needs, ensuring the company’s solutions align with industry best practices and evolving market trends.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including tech, engineering, design, and customer success, to define product requirements, roadmaps, and go-to-market strategies.
- Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and customer segmentation to uncover insights that inform product development and enhancements.
- Utilize advanced analytical techniques, such as forecasting, modeling, and scenario planning, to assess the viability and potential impact of new product ideas and features.
- Develop comprehensive business cases, including financial projections and return-on-investment analyses, to support product investment decisions.
- Continuously monitor product performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and propose data-driven solutions to optimize the customer experience and drive growth.
- Effectively communicate findings, recommendations, and decisions to key stakeholders, including executive leadership, and facilitate alignment and buy-in.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital transformation, and leverage this knowledge to enhance the company’s product strategy.
- Mentor and develop more junior members of the product team, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in digital transformation and a solid understanding of emerging technologies in the insurance industry
- Entrepreneur’s mentality – hands-on, fearless, resilient, proactive