Location: Waltham, MA (hybrid)
NEXT’s mission is to help entrepreneurs thrive. We’re doing that by building the only technology-led, full-stack provider of small business insurance in the industry, taking on the entire value chain and transforming the customer experience.
Simply put, wherever you find small businesses, you’ll find NEXT.
Since 2016, we’ve helped hundreds of thousands of small business customers across the United States get fast, customized and affordable coverage. We’re backed by industry leaders in insurance and tech, and we still have room to grow — that’s where you come in.
We're looking for a detail-oriented and resourceful Insurance Product Analyst to join our insurance product management team supporting multiple commercial lines of business, including General Liability, Professional Liability, Excess Liability, Commercial Property, Inland Marine, and Workers’ Compensation. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on executing rigorous insurance analysis, collaborating cross-functionally, and delivering precise, actionable insights that help insurance product managers develop, refine, and maintain best-in-class commercial insurance offerings. If you enjoy navigating insurance regulatory environments, synthesizing competitive intel, and driving product enhancement, we’d love to connect.
What You’ll Do:
- Partner with insurance product managers in developing and refining products across multiple commercial insurance lines.
- Analyze filings, rate manuals, underwriting guidelines, and coverage forms from industry resources to develop detailed benchmarks and strategic recommendations
- Coordinate product amendment development, responses to regulatory objections, and partner with actuarial and filings teams on required documentation.
- Conduct analytical work such as rating factor impact analysis, product performance summaries, and segmentation studies to support product design and performance.
- Work cross-functionally with teams including actuarial, filings, data science, and compliance to ensure accurate implementation of product enhancements.
- Develop/maintain product governance documentation, tracking tools, and reporting dashboards.
What We Need:
- 2+ years of experience in commercial insurance product analysis, actuarial, or underwriting functions; prior experience across multiple lines is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate and interpret product filings, insurance forms, and rating methodologies; comfort using relevant industry tools.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate data into insights and recommendations.
- Experience collaborating across functions and managing projects with competing priorities.
- High attention to detail and follow-through - especially in support of time-sensitive deliverables.
- Clear, structured communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- BA/BS degree required; insurance certifications (e.g., CPCU, AINS, AU) a plus.
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in the location(s) listed. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including, without limitation, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. NEXT employees are eligible for our benefits package, consisting of our partially subsidized medical plan, fully subsidized vision/dental options, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), flexible paid time off, parental leave and more.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that some underrepresented people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At NEXT, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
One of our core values is 'Play as a Team'; this means making sure everyone has an equal chance to participate and make a difference. We win by playing together. Next Insurance is an equal opportunity employer and prioritizes building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants of any type and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state, and local laws. Next's policy is to comply with all applicable laws related to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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NEXT Insurance Waltham, Massachusetts, USA Office
Waltham, MA, United States, 02451
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