Assistant Product Development Manager / Product Development Manager

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

$103K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, such as Risk Management, Business, or Economics.
  • J.D. degree is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential.
  • Excellent written communication and organizational skills are needed.
  • Proven capability to work collaboratively in a matrixed environment across departments.
  • Understanding of insurance products, coverage forms, and compliance regulations is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating and updating policy forms and endorsements to enhance product offerings.
  • Conduct research and analysis to provide strategic recommendations for product development initiatives.
  • Support the implementation of solutions that align with product development strategies.
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Training teams to produce effective communications and training materials for stakeholders.
  • Monitor industry trends and conduct competitive research to inform product strategy.
  • Ensure compliance with varying regulatory requirements and document necessary processes.
  • Work alongside Underwriting and Claims teams to gather feedback and refine product offerings.

Benefits

  • Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for cross-team projects.
  • Potential for career advancement with varied product management initiatives.
  • Gain exposure to compliance and regulatory aspects of the insurance industry.
  • Flexible work location options available across multiple states.
Full Job Description
Overview

Responsibilities

We are seeking an Assistant Product Manager or Product Manager to join our Product Development team. This position works closely with Product Development leadership and partners across Underwriting, Claims, Distribution, Marketing, Training, and Compliance to support the development and maintenance of commercial insurance products.

 

The ideal candidate will have experience in insurance product management, product development, underwriting, or a related area and be comfortable working across multiple departments to support product initiatives, forms management, and regulatory compliance.

What You'll Do
  • Assist in the development, drafting, and enhancement of policy forms, endorsements, and coverage language.
  • Provide strategic recommendations and support product initiatives through research, analysis, and documentation.
  • Support the design, development, and implementation of system and process solutions aligned with product and forms strategies.
  • Partner with Training and Marketing teams to create communications, training materials, and product resources for internal and external audiences.
  • Conduct competitive intelligence research and monitor industry trends.
  • Evaluate regulatory and legislative requirements to help ensure compliance across jurisdictions.
  • Document and maintain forms attachment logic and version control processes.
  • Collaborate with Underwriting on coverage interpretation, form wording, and manuscript endorsements.
  • Partner with Claims and Distribution teams to gather feedback and support ongoing product enhancements.
  • Contribute to product development initiatives from concept through implementation and maintenance.
Qualifications What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Risk Management, Business, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
  • J.D. considered a plus, but not required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, matrixed environment across multiple departments and stakeholder groups.
  • Knowledge of insurance products, coverage forms, state regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Experience Requirements Assistant Product Manager
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in insurance product development, product management, underwriting, or a related insurance discipline.
Product Manager
  • 5 to 7 years of experience in insurance product development, product management, underwriting, or a related insurance discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead product initiatives and collaborate across functions.

 

Work Authorization:Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements. 

 

Salary Range

$103,000.00-$180,000.00 USD + bonus

In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, this range represents a good‐faith estimate. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, credentials, geographic location, and other considerations permitted by law. 

  Primary Locations:This role may be based out of any of our office locations, including:New York, NY; Parsippany, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Conshohocken, PA; Wilkes‑Barre, PA; Alpharetta, GA; Rosemont, IL; Plano, TX; Scottsdale, AZ; and Rancho Cordova, CA. Interview Integrity Notice: Berkshire Hathaway GUARD is committed to a fair and consistent hiring process. Candidates are expected to participate independently in interviews. Unauthorized recording, transcription, AI note-taking, or AI interview assistance tools may not be used during interviews without prior approval

 

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