Xactware Product Manager I
Job Description
Own product discovery and delivery for Xactimate in Lehi, UT (onsite) while aligning outcomes, metrics, and stakeholders for the property insurance industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead discovery efforts with the product trio to deeply understand the problem space
- Validate product ideas with real users via interviews, shadowing, and testing
- Prioritize opportunities using desirability (customer), viability (business), feasibility (engineering), and usability (design)
- Translate validated opportunities into user stories, requirements, and success criteria
- Maintain a transparent backlog aligned to current priorities and expected outcomes
- Deliver continuous product iterations that can be measured and learned from
- Partner with engineering and QA to deliver high-quality, usable, and performant solutions
- Establish, communicate, and manage the product release cadence
- Define and track success metrics for the features and problems the team owns
- Use analytics tools, support tickets, and qualitative feedback to guide product decisions
- Validate impact with data and adjust direction as needed
- Conduct research using industry trends, market data, and customer feedback to inform improvements
- Track and report product progress, including success or failure of each initiative
- Make product decisions within established frameworks and with guidance from senior product leaders
- Keep stakeholders informed and engaged while maintaining team autonomy
- Collaborate cross-functionally with claims operations, marketing, sales, and customer success teams
- Contribute to quarterly planning by mapping team initiatives to company OKRs
- Represent the product in customer calls, internal and external meetings, and key events
- Support product leadership on developing, communicating, and executing strategy for property estimating solutions
- Complete performance objectives, special projects, and other duties as assigned
- Ship capabilities that improve one or more team-level KPIs
- Demonstrate a problem ownership mindset and outcomes-first thinking
- Facilitate discovery and delivery activities with growing confidence and clarity
- Build cross-functional trust and a reputation as an empowered decision-maker
- Represent the product vision and roadmap to stakeholders and customers
- Demonstrate proficiency with Xactware products and the broader property claims ecosystem
- Prepare to scale into a PM II role with broader scope and strategic ownership
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, design, insurance, or a related field, or equivalent work-related experience and training
- 1 to 3 years of experience in product management, business analysis, UX, or technical roles
- Proficiency in leveraging AI to achieve improved results
- Demonstrate product discovery proficiency to define problems, understand users, and deliver business outcomes
- Solid grasp of agile and product operating model principles
- Excellent communication skills for storytelling, alignment, and documentation
- Growth mindset with high curiosity and humility
- Intermediate understanding of property claims, restoration, and contracting industries preferred
- Understanding of Xactware’s core products and insurance estimating concepts preferred
- Experience with product analytics tools
- Ability to work on multiple projects in various stages simultaneously
- Strong time and priority management skills
- Experience with Agile work management and issue tracking tools such as JIRA
- Willingness to travel occasionally for customer research or industry events
Technologies
- AI
- JIRA
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- A Retirement Plan
- Disability benefits
- A Paid Time Off program
- Competitive total rewards package
Success Metrics
- Own and ship capabilities that improve one or more team-level KPIs
- Demonstrate a problem ownership mindset and outcomes-first thinking
- Facilitate discovery and delivery activities with growing confidence and clarity
- Build cross-functional trust and a reputation as a thoughtful, empowered decision-maker
- Effectively represent the product vision and roadmap to stakeholders and customers
- Demonstrate proficiency with Xactware products and the broader property claims ecosystem
- Actively prepare to scale into a PM II role with broader scope and strategic ownership
Verisk Businesses
- Underwriting Solutions
- Claims Solutions
- Property and Restoration Solutions
- Specialty Business Solutions
- Catastrophe and Risk Solutions
- Marketing Solutions
- Life Insurance Solutions
- Verisk Maplecroft