Model Product Manager

Grounded in the best available science and built to address the most demanding client use cases. This role also affords you a chance to become a recognized voice in an industry that shapes how the world prepares for catastrophe risk.

Product Strategy & Vision

• Own the business case for new model investments, defining scope, sizing market opportunity, and making clear trade-off recommendations to senior leadership.
• Partner with research and science teams to translate cutting-edge research into well-scoped, market-ready product requirements.

Client Engagement & Market Intelligence

• Be the voice and face of Verisk catastrophe models to the industry: engage directly with clients throughout the model lifecycle to understand their technical and business requirements, and ensure those needs are reflected from initial design through post-release change management.
• Conduct rigorous competitive analysis and maintain market positioning frameworks that keep CRS ahead of industry trends.
• Gather and synthesize structured feedback from clients, sales, and consulting teams to inform product prioritization.

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Coordinate model launches and formulate go-to-market strategies in collaboration with Marketing, Sales, Consulting, Client Services, and Regulatory Affairs.
• Work closely with adjacent Verisk business units to identify integration and co-marketing opportunities that amplify value for shared markets.
• Represent the product organization in cross-functional planning processes, ensuring model development priorities are understood across Software Development, Research, Sales, and Client Services.

Thought Leadership & Industry Influence

• Serve as a visible expert voice for Verisk in catastrophe risk management through conference participation, white papers, industry publications, and client forums.
• Monitor regulatory developments and scientific advances to inform forward-looking product strategy and public-facing commentary

Required

• 5+ years of direct professional experience with catastrophe models, gained on the carrier, broker, reinsurer, or vendor side.
• Deep understanding of how catastrophe model outputs are consumed and operationalized within insurance and reinsurance workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex technical subjects into clear business narratives for diverse audiences.
• Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with confidence to engage C-suite clients and internal executive stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics discipline.

Desirable

• Advanced degree or credential in a scientific, engineering, or quantitative discipline relevant to catastrophe modeling
• Experience working with and evaluating catastrophe models and consuming catastrophe analytics at a carrier, broker, or reinsurer