[Hiring] Product Manager Data Platform @Accelerant

Role Description

At Accelerant, we are revolutionizing the insurance industry through our AI driven Risk Exchange platform, which processes and handles mission-critical financial data for participants across the insurance ecosystem and provides unprecedented visibility into portfolio performance. As Product Manager Data Platform at Accelerant, you will identify and deliver high impact data driven capabilities across the Accelerant Risk Exchange platform with a focus on increasing Accelerant’s differentiation through data resulting in value for our Risk Exchange participants.

You’ll work closely with key stakeholders at our strategic partners, our Finance team, our Distribution team, and Operations team among others to identify high value opportunities to solve mission critical business problems. You will then work with Engineering, Architecture, and other Product Managers to deliver solutions leveraging an AI-Native approach. You will work in a fast-paced environment harnessing new AI based technologies enabling rapid evaluations and iterations providing opportunities to react to feedback and deliver value early and often.

What You'll Do

• Strategy & Discovery
  • Define and evolve the Accelerant Data Platform by gathering requirements from all stakeholders and applying them in a forward-thinking way to support the Risk Exchange strategy and company objectives.
  • Identify opportunities to deliver value to Accelerant through solutions that enable the Risk Exchange to scale in a highly efficient manner.
  • Work with other Product Managers, Engineers, Architects, and Designers to ensure the delivery of high value, high quality, and differentiated solutions.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with external customers, Operations, Business Solutions Group, and other functions throughout Accelerant.
• Execution & Delivery
  • Develop and own the roadmap for data ingestion and consumption on our platform.
  • Ensure full understanding of Accelerant company goals and work collaboratively with your team to define Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).
  • Prioritize and manage a clear outcome driven backlog in collaboration with the business, Engineering and technical leads.
  • Champion a culture of AI-native, rapid experimentation, quick iterations, rapid feedback loops, and continuous improvement.
• Collaboration & Communication
  • Communicate strategy, plans, and platform outcomes to all levels of roles both inside and outside Accelerant.
  • Work with other Product Managers and functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, high-impact data products and platform solutions.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with Operations, Business Solutions Group, and other functions throughout Accelerant.
  • Co-create with Product Design to shape intuitive workflows, test product concepts, and improve usability through iteration.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years experience as a Product Manager delivering commercial products taking an outcome driven approach.
• Background in data-rich product domains and how ML & AI can be used to maximize value from data and solutions.
• Experience with AI-native productivity and creation tools such as Replit, Cursor, V0 (Vercel), etc.
• Comfort in interpreting and understanding business requirements while collaborating with technical teams.
• Experience in Financial Services and/or Insurance market especially with insurer/carrier data delivery.
• Experience working with modern data platforms such as Snowflake.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially when working across disciplines.
• Ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and make progress without full direction.
• Experience in solving data challenges including the ability to query and understand data.
• Experience working with and managing geographically distributed engineering teams.
• Demonstrated success working with C-level executives.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and staying informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
• A big-picture perspective with a passion for success and willingness to dive into the details necessary to achieve it.

Working Style

• Are energized by solving complex problems with a cross-functional team.
• Are comfortable in a fast-moving environment with changing priorities.
• Seek input, challenge assumptions, and welcome feedback.
• Are comfortable digging into technical details while keeping the user in focus.
• Can gain trust across the organization, even when influence is informal.
• Can confidently communicate particularly when there is not broad agreement around certain approaches, definitions and requirements.

Benefits

• Work-life balance: Flexible time off to prioritize health and well-being.
• Health and wellness: High-quality health, dental, and other benefits.
• Remote work: Open to remote candidates across the U.S., Canada, and the UK.
• Travel: Opportunities for face-to-face connections with team and customers.