About the RoleWe're looking for an
Insurance Operations Manager to support the execution of new insurance products and operational initiatives across the business.
In this individual contributor role, you'll work across Underwriting, Service, Billing, Compliance, and Technology to help bring new commercial P&C products to market and support key transition efforts, including system migrations and product changes. You'll play a central role in coordinating work across teams, maintaining momentum on critical initiatives, and ensuring programs are delivered in a structured and reliable way. This is a hybrid role with a preference for candidates located in San Francisco, CA.
What You'll DoProduct Launch & Lifecycle Management- Support execution of new commercial insurance product launches from concept through go-to-market
- Coordinate cross-functional workstreams across Product, Underwriting, Operations, Distribution, and Engineering
- Translate product requirements into actionable implementation plans
- Develop documentation, underwriting guidelines, and internal training materials
- Help ensure readiness across systems, compliance, and go-to-market activities
Transition & Migration Programs- Support transition initiatives (e.g., book rolls, system migrations, product changes)
- Help define scope, timelines, ownership, and success metrics
- Coordinate cross-team readiness for cutovers, communications, and operational changes
- Build and maintain runbooks, playbooks, and supporting documentation
Cross-Functional Coordination- Partner with stakeholders across Underwriting, Operations, Actuarial, Compliance, and Engineering
- Help turn complex or ambiguous problems into clear, structured plans
- Communicate program status and risks proactively
- Support alignment between product design and market needs
Performance & Continuous Improvement- Track KPIs and program health through reporting and dashboards
- Analyze operational and product performance to identify improvement opportunities
- Contribute to process improvements and scalable operational solutions
- Prepare updates and insights for leadership stakeholders
What We're Looking ForExperience- ~8-12+ years in insurance product development, underwriting, program management, or operations
- Experience supporting cross-functional initiatives from concept through launch
- Familiarity with commercial P&C products, forms, and underwriting
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance processes
- Experience with migrations, system transitions, or product lifecycle changes is a plus
Skills- Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics
- Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Experience with KPI tracking and basic BI/reporting tools
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives
- Strong program/project management fundamentals
What Sets You Apart- Interest in insurance product operations and how products are brought to market
- Strong execution skills and attention to detail
- Ability to build clear, efficient processes
- Collaborative approach to cross-functional work
- Data-informed decision making
Compensation & BenefitsThis role offers a base salary of $140,000-$180,000 (U.S. range, adjusted for experience and location), plus a performance-based bonus, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.
We have a strong preference for candidates located near one of our office locations: San Francisco, Denver, or Madison.
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