Manager, Product Research - IntelliScript (Remote)

Milliman is a respected consultancy with a focus on developing innovative SaaS products for the insurance industry. The Manager, Product Research will lead a team to enhance the Irix product suite through research, collaboration with stakeholders, and effective communication of findings.

Responsibilities:

• Own the Irix Product Research backlog: collect market feedback, scope research opportunities, facilitate prioritization discussions, and drive results through
• Serve as a player-coach: perform hands-on analysis, delegate and prioritize objectives, and mentor, motivate and develop analysts
• Set standards for documentation, quality, transparency, and peer-review
• Translate research outcomes into clear requirements in partnership with product/software development and other technical teams
• Develop value analysis strategies to drive adoption for new and existing products
• Work with external and internal clients to create high quality deliverables that effectively meet their goals and showcase the value of our products
• Generate thought leadership materials such as webinars, conference presentations and white papers, in partnership with other departments, to highlight subject matter expertise, product capabilities, and groundbreaking research
• Define success metrics for R&D initiatives and guide post-release performance monitoring
• Showcase research findings to key stakeholders and leadership for awareness, understanding, and decision-making

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or other major with quantitative course work
• 4+ years of experience in product R&D, analytics, actuarial science, or data science
• Expertise with prescription and medical claims data
• Solid understanding of underwriting principles and drivers of mortality/morbidity risk
• Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional initiatives
• Exceptional written and verbal communication to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong critical thinking and ability to think big picture
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerBI, and database querying languages (preferably SQL)
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Databricks, R, and Python
• Experience with clinical data
• Experience with clinical rule engines
• Experience in software-as-a-service and/or insurance underwriting industry
• Experience with product management and/or product R&D
• Experience leading quality assurance and user acceptance testing for software development