This position will:
- Develop short term strategy and oversee the implementation process for personal lines products
- Create market-specific strategies and operating standards for profitable growth
- Oversee tactical product and pricing changes
- Manage a team of Product/Pricing Analysts
- Advise key stakeholders on product processes and procedures
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with senior leadership to develop short and long-term initiatives
- Manage product/pricing processes from conceptualization to launch, in alignment with company goals
- Collaborate with various teams including Underwriting, Sales and Claims to ensure product profitability and competitiveness
- Research and analyze market trends and customer needs
- Maintain awareness of changing legislative and regulatory trends that affect the company
- Manage actuarial and other vendor relationships that support product/pricing platform
- Direct and manage department operational, procedural and personnel activities
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor degree, preferred majors include: Business Management, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Economics or other analytics-related field.
- 7-10 years of related experience
- Understanding of property and auto pricing structures
- Employee management/mentoring experience
- Experience working with actuaries and other related consultants
- Proficient presentation and analytical/problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative and multi-task
- Possess the personal qualities of integrity, credibility and commitment to the company's mission
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Insurance/Risk Management, other business majors may be considered.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel preferred
- Possess the personal qualities of integrity, credibility and commitment to the company's mission
The objective of Buckeye Insurance Group is to employ staff whose efficiency, loyalty, and teamwork will help us accomplish the mission of our company. Buckeye provides a work environment that focuses on career growth by offering challenging assignments and encouraging decision making. Our policy is to promote from within whenever possible. The continuing development of our employees is important to Buckeye.
Buckeye offers health, dental, vision and life insurance, along with fully funded short and long-term disability insurance. A 401(k) plan (with company match), incentive bonus, and Health Savings Account funding are also available. Paid time off, "dress for your day" dress code, summer hours, and a hybrid work environment are enjoyed by employees. Buckeye has an education assistance program and is dedicated to helping all employees continue to grow personally and professionally.
Unless otherwise noted, all positions listed are located at our home office in Piqua, Ohio. Piqua is a community of 20,000, located in West Central Ohio. Piqua offers a friendly, small-town atmosphere yet is an easy drive to Dayton, Columbus, and Cincinnati.