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Job Title: Commercial Lines Product Manager

Location: Sarasota, FL (On-site, 5 days/week)

Industry: Insurance

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Commercial Lines Product Manager to lead the development and implementation of new commercial insurance programs. This role is hands-on and strategic, requiring deep expertise in multistate product development, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will drive product innovation, ensure regulatory alignment, and deliver programs that meet market needs and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product development for new commercial lines programs, including rate, rule, and form filings.
• Collaborate with Sales, Risk Management, Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, Legal, Systems, and Compliance teams to gather input and ensure product integrity.
• Manage regulatory filing processes, including submission and response coordination via SERFF and IRFS.
• Translate product requirements into system programming specifications for policy administration platforms.
• Develop and validate data reporting requirements to monitor program performance and support regulatory data calls.
• Conduct pre- and post-launch system validation to ensure accurate implementation of product specifications.
• Analyze market trends, competitor filings, and performance data to inform product strategy and enhancements.
• Support onboarding and technical development of department staff.
• Stay current on emerging trends in P&C insurance and share insights with internal teams.
• Travel as needed to support product initiatives and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial lines product management within the insurance industry.
• Strong familiarity with ISO rules, forms, and regulatory filing processes.
• Proven track record of successful product development and delivery with measurable ROI.
• Advanced data analysis skills and experience with performance monitoring tools.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• CPCU or similar insurance certification preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Experience analyzing competitor filings and market data.
• Strong understanding of policy administration systems and programming requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with precision and efficiency.