Assistant Product Development Manager

Progressive is an insurance company dedicated to helping employees move forward in their careers. The Assistant Product Development Manager will lead product development implementation for fleet and specialty programs within Commercial Lines, coordinating with underwriting, pricing, IT, vendor management, and product teams. The role will also support product monitoring, rate revisions, underwriting tool improvements, strategic initiatives, and future segmentation efforts.

Responsibilities:

• As an assistant product development manager (APDM) for Commercial Lines, you'll lead the product development implementation for fleet & specialty programs (FSP)
• Partnering with underwriting, pricing, IT, vendor management, and product teams, you'll execute product enhancements, rate revisions, underwriting tool improvements, and strategic initiatives
• You’ll also support product monitoring and future segmentation efforts

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher with an emphasis in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, Quantitative Research or Actuarial Science or related field of study
• Minimum of five years related professional experience (e.g., analytical work in a professional setting)
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential need, of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with (e.g., F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN) statuses for this role
• Knowledge of commercial lines products
• Strong analytical and technical skills (SQL, SAS, R, Python, Power BI, or similar tools)
• Proven ability to lead complex initiatives and influence outcomes across cross-functional teams
• Experience managing business implementations, system conversions, vendor relationships, underwriting tools, and product performance reporting, with the ability to identify and implement segmentation, underwriting, pricing, or process improvements
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with business partners, translate business objectives into actionable requirements, and drive execution across underwriting, pricing, IT, and product teams