Product Manager

RATESDOTCA Group Ltd. is growing!We are looking for a highly self-motivated, talented and detail-oriented Product Manager to join our Insurance Product team in Toronto. Reporting to the Director, Insurance Products, the Product Manager plays a key role in the insurance team comprised of full stack developers, quality assurance analysts, business analysts to implement best-in-class digital insurance products for consumers and brokers. The ideal candidate brings self-motivation, tech savviness and an analytical mind.Key responsibilitiesDrive the execution of all processes within a product lifecycle, including product and market research, planning, requirement gathering, roadmap development, and product launchConduct analysis, provide insights to stakeholders and implement solutions to improve the usability and performance of our platformsTranslate product strategy into detailed requirements that describe business use cases for developmentMonitor key metrics that track product success and gather customer feedback to guide areas of focus and product/design decisionsDevelop, implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departmentsSupport change management initiativesCollaborate closely with engineering, marketing, and other cross functional teams in the development, QA, and release of all productsConduct analysis of competitors and industry trends to glean best practices and identify areas of improvement for our productsOn occasion work may be required late evenings, early mornings or on weekends to support system upgrades, migrations and projects deliveriesRequired skills and experienceExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work with and influence cross-functional teamsMinimum of 3 years in product managementRelated experience within the P&C insurance industry is an assetExperience gathering requirements and analyzing large sets of dataEnergy, drive and contagious enthusiasm!Proven success in overseeing elements within a product development lifecycle is an assetAbility to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with rapidly changing prioritiesExtremely detail-oriented with the ability to write strong specifications, but also think strategicallyComfortable in making business decisions with limited information, resolving challenging issues, and providing timely escalationsResilience and a high level of enthusiasm