Pet Insurance Product Manager - Hybrid, Strategic Leader

Independence Pet Holdings, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Parental Leave

Career Advancement

HSA

Paid time off

Pet-friendly office

Job summary

Independence Pet Holdings, Inc. is seeking an Insurance Product Manager to shape, develop, and optimize IPG’s pet insurance portfolio within an MGA environment. You will own the product lifecycle from ideation through launch, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvements across teams.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with actuarial, underwriting, sales, and regulatory partners. The position is based in the U.S. with 2–3 days on site in Chicago, IL or New York, NY.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the insurance industry, ideally with pet insurance, MGA environments.
• Experience developing and managing insurance products, pricing strategies, and underwriting frameworks.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction of the pet insurance product suite within an MGA framework.
• Develop underwriting guidelines, appetite statements, rating algorithms, and product structures.
• Collaborate with actuarial, underwriting, sales, and marketing to design go-to-market plans.
• Represent IPG with carriers, reinsurers, brokers, and regulators as needed.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Independent work

Data-driven

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

SQL

Job description

Independence Pet Holdings, Inc. is seeking an Insurance Product Manager to shape, develop, and optimize IPG’s pet insurance portfolio within an MGA environment. You will own the product lifecycle from ideation through launch, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvements across teams.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with actuarial, underwriting, sales, and regulatory partners. The position is based in the U.S. with 2–3 days on site in Chicago, IL or New York, NY.