Product Manager - Hybrid

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Description

Verisk’s Claims Anti-Fraud Analytics division is looking for a highly motivated Product Manager. This individual will work inside a cross functional team to build and enhance exciting products focused on improving the experience of Claims professionals and providing actionable insights to Claims executives. You will engage heavily with your Product Owner and Division Product Leaders to transform the product vision into functional and technical requirements. 

Responsibilities

• Transform the Product Vision into actions through consistent collaboration with the product development team. 
• Turn Product Owner defined problems into well-defined user stories for the engineering team to execute.
• Work with the Product Owner to refine the Product Vision
• Adjust the product backlog and adjust priority based on a logical sequence
• Develop a high-level understanding of the solutions you are supporting
• Manage the team velocity and track progress against targets
• Lead sprint planning, team stand-ups, demos and retrospectives
• Track and report on product metrics including financial, customer satisfaction, and product usage
• Manage and report on cross-team dependencies
• Establish an environment where the Team can be effective
• Coach the Team on best practices for Agile development
• Follow and help refine program level standards for reporting, story writing and product reviews
• Ensure the Product Owner is prepared for client meetings, conferences and stakeholder demos
• Escalate and resolve issues that may arise within the product team 
• Flexible and dynamic when supporting our key roles and responsibility

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills, demonstrate ability to investigate a variety of issues and develop a resolution plan 
• Ability to prioritize and resolve issues to high standards
• Highly organized and deadline-driven, with experience creating timelines.
• Experience working with Cross-Functional Teams
• Some Project Management Skills
• Good grasp of Microsoft Office
• Experience working in Atlassian Jira
• Familiarity with Scrum Principles
• Ability to write excellent User Stories
• Willingness to Learn
• Familiarity with the Property and Casualty Insurance market, specifically Claims, is a plus
• Ability to conduct efficient and effective meetings
• Ability to work independently in a proactive manner
• Confidence to seek support from peers and management as required
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Data Science or related field are a plus.