Markel Corp

Manager, Product & Analytics

Markel Corp$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in analytics or a related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of analytics or reporting experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL, DAX, Microsoft analytics tools, and BI platforms.
  • Working knowledge of statistical methods and programming languages like Python or R.
  • Proven ability to manage analytics portfolios and teams effectively.
  • Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with data governance and knowledge of insurance operations preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the analytics strategy and roadmap aligned with business priorities.
  • Own and prioritize analytics intake requests balancing value, urgency, and team capacity.
  • Oversee analytics initiatives from problem definition to delivery and measurement.
  • Establish and ensure high standards for timely, accurate reporting and analytics solutions.
  • Manage data sourcing and access strategies with IT and business teams.
  • Champion data quality, governance, compliance, and responsible data practices.
  • Drive automation and self-service analytics initiatives for increased efficiency.

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities through coaching and mentoring.
  • Collaborative work environment with strong cross-functional partnerships.
  • Hybrid work options enabling better work-life balance.
  • Engagement in high-impact operational initiatives.
  • Participation in a forward-thinking analytics team.
Full Job Description

The Manager, Product & Analytics leads the MPL data analytics team, owning team delivery, people development, and stakeholder relationships. This role is responsible for hiring, coaching, and developing data analysts; setting priorities and managing the intake of analytics requests; and ensuring the team delivers high-quality, timely analytical solutions that support business objectives. This position will also be responsible for operational initiatives for the MPL Product and Analytics department.

What you'll be doing:

  • Define and maintain the analytics strategy and multi-year roadmap in alignment with MPL priorities.
  • Own the intake and prioritization process, balancing business value, urgency, risk, and team capacity.
  • Oversee analytics initiatives from problem definition and requirements through delivery, adoption, and outcome measurement.
  • Establish delivery standards and ensure timely, accurate, and actionable reporting and analytical solutions.
  • Oversee data sourcing and access strategy in partnership with IT, data owners, and business teams.
  • Own data quality, governance, privacy, security, regulatory compliance, and responsible data-use practices.
  • Set technical standards and tooling direction for reporting, statistical analysis, modeling, and visualization.
  • Champion automation, reusable solutions, and self-service analytics to improve efficiency and scalability.
  • Hire, coach, and develop data analysts; set performance expectations and support career progression.
  • Manage workload, capacity, resourcing, and team operating rhythms to sustain reliable delivery.
  • Represent analytics with senior and executive leaders and build strong cross-functional partnerships.
  • Lead and manage operational initiatives and projects for the MPL Product & Analytics department
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers to provide data-driven insights and tools for managing product P&Ls.

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor's degree in analytics, statistics, mathematics, computer science, economics, business, actuarial science, or a related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of analytics or reporting experience, including 2+ years leading, coaching, or mentoring teams.
  • Advanced proficiency with SQL, DAX, Microsoft analytics tools, BI platforms, and data visualization.
  • Working knowledge of Python or R, statistical methods, predictive modeling, and modern analytics practices.
  • Demonstrated success managing analytics portfolios, priorities, projects, and resources.
  • Excellent problem solving, executive communication, stakeholder management, and change-leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of data governance and insurance operations; personal lines experience preferred.

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Size
20,300 employees
Market Cap
$17.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$816 million
Founded
1930
5 Year Trend
+17.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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