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We are a company of driven, enthusiastic, and determined people. We celebrate achievement and success. We foster innovation, determination, and recognition. Because of that, our employees feel recognized and rewarded for the contributions they make daily. At GAINSCO, it is our people that set us apart.

If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference, perceive how your work impacts the company, and be recognized for your efforts and passion, then GAINSCO is the company for you.

Why Join GAINSCO?

GAINSCO’s work environment rewards engaged individuals who have a desire to contribute and succeed. That’s because our culture encourages individuals to grow their skills as they build their careers. Come join us and become a Champion with GAINSCO.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Product Development Manager - Personal Auto to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in advancing our rating algorithm, underwriting criteria, and product offerings to enhance customer acquisition, retention, and profitability. If you have a deep understanding of the auto insurance marketplace and a proven track record in product management, analytics, and underwriting, we invite you to apply for this dynamic position.

What does a PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - PERSONAL AUTO do at GAINSCO?

Continuous Improvement:

• Utilize critical perspective and extensive knowledge of the auto insurance marketplace to improve rating, underwriting, and customer acquisition effectiveness.
• Identify new product offerings and add new rating and underwriting reports and variables to our class plan.
• Collaborate with the Research and Development team, other departments, and stay informed about legislative and regulatory requirements.

Analysis:

• Analyze existing rating algorithm and underwriting rules to determine optimal performance.
• Conduct retrospective analyses to assess the viability of introducing new pricing and underwriting variables and reports in our class plan.

Knowledge Sharing and Compliance:

• Share extensive product knowledge with Compliance and Product Managers.
• Collaborate to determine Company responses to legislative, regulatory, and case law changes while maintaining compliance and countrywide pricing and underwriting strategies.
• Lead discussions with Departments of Insurance regarding filings and objections on occasion.

What is required?

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• Five or more years of experience in personal lines auto insurance.
• Specific experience in product management, advanced analytics, rating/pricing, underwriting, or product development/research.
• Consideration of multiple distribution channels when modifying or designing products.
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI or SQL, and Excel required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Products.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to gather, extract, monitor, format, and understand information, expressing ideas effectively at all organizational levels.
• Attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical or quantitative aptitude.
• Data-driven problem-solving skills.
• Quick adaptation to changing timelines.

What else do you need to know?

• Remote
• Excellent benefits package: medical & dental (Basic plan FREE), vision insurance, life insurance, short term, and long-term disability insurance.
• Parental Leave Policy.
• 401K Company Match.
• PTO Paid Company determined Holidays.

All offers are contingent upon a successful background investigation (including employment, education, criminal and DMV verification- when applicable) and a pre-employment drug test with results satisfactory to GAINSCO.

GAINSCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer