Insurance Product Engineer, Rapid Program Response

Overview:  

If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we’re hiring. SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking an Insurance Product Engineer, Rapid Program Response. We are looking for a candidate whose insurance and technical expertise enables you to efficiently, independently, and accurately implement changes with an emphasis on speed to market. If you are an analytical self-starter who is highly organized, thrives on challenges, and can communicate cross-functionally, we invite you to join our team. 

 

What you’d be doing:  

• Collaborate on the implementation of new insurance programs, portfolios, or product launches using SageSure’s technology ecosystem with a focused effort on Surplus Lines product enablement 

• Implement insurance product updates and rating changes with other technical teams to ensure precise implementation of new portfolio additions. 

• recognize areas of deficiency, and assisting in automation  

• Uphold the established standard of excellence for quality and timely project delivery. 

• Address and resolving product-related issues by unit testing and verifying product functionality  

• Assisting with product support inquiries by serving as technical expertise resource for internal staff  

• Ad hoc projects and responsibilities as assigned.  

 

We’re looking for someone who has:  

• Strong math aptitude and analytic thinking; detail-oriented and structured thinker.  

• Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel.   

• Applied knowledge of SQL/TSQL/XML/HTML/JSON.  

• Ability to problem-solve, work independently, manage workload, and plan accordingly to meet deadlines.  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.  

• Ability to create functional documentation.  

• Interest in process automation.  

• Bachelor's degree in business, actuarial science, computer science, or related field.  

• At least 3-4 years of experience in a quantitative, technical, or similar role  

 

 Highly preferred candidates also have:  

• Insurance experience, specifically Personal Lines 

• Proficiency in one of the following programming languages: C#, C++, Python, R  

• Proficiency in Visual Studio Code and GitLab  

• Working usage of VBA  

• Actuarial exams or related experience  

• Process automation experience  

About SageSure:
 
Named among the Best Places to Work in Insurance by Business Insurance for four years in a row (2020-2023), SageSure is one of the largest managing general underwriters (MGU) focused on catastrophe-exposed markets in the US. Since its founding in 2009, SageSure has experienced exceptional growth while generating underwriting profits for carrier partners through hurricanes, wildfires, and hail. Available in 16 states, SageSure offers more than 50 competitively priced home, flood, earthquake, and commercial products on behalf of its highly rated carrier partners. Today, SageSure manages more than $1.9 billion of inforce premium and helps protect 640,000 policyholders. 
 
SageSure has more than 1000 employees working remotely or in-office across nine offices: Cheshire, Connecticut; Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Ohio; Houston, Texas; Jersey City, New Jersey; Mountain Vi