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Position Overview

The Vice President of Verisk Weather Solutions/PCS is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the performance and operational success of our business unit within the insurance and reinsurance industries. This role requires a deep understanding of technical and data-driven products, with an emphasis on weather-related services. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, a track record in managing dispersed teams of technical professionals, and the ability to drive results through collaboration across various centers of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Oversight: Develop and execute strategic plans for productivity enhancement, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and market demands.
• Operational Excellence: Direct and coordinate departmental activities concerning production, pricing, sales, and distribution.
• Policy Implementation: Collaborate with executive leadership to establish and enforce policies, goals, and procedures.
• Financial Stewardship: Manage the organization's financial activities, optimize investments, and seek efficiency gains.
• Market Adaptation: Understand and position the business unit to excel within the target market, conveying its unique value proposition both internally and externally.
• Management & Coaching: Lead and develop a team of middle managers, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Market Analysis: Continuously evaluate market trends and competitors to innovate and drive revenue growth.
• Budgeting: Oversee departmental budgets in collaboration with the Finance department.
• Leadership Development: Mentor the management team in strategic thinking and effective people management.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of business management, strategic planning, and resource allocation.
• Expertise in the insurance and reinsurance industries with a background or strong interest in meteorology.
• Proficiency in managing Sales, Marketing, Finance, IT, and HR operational processes.
• Proven experience in leading dispersed technical teams and managing highly technical, data-driven products.
• Customer-centric with a commitment to high service quality and satisfaction.
• Demonstrated ability in personnel management, including recruitment, training, and performance management.
• Well-versed in business and finance principles, with a keen understanding of market trends.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role within a profit and growth-focused business unit.
• Experience at an insurtech or software startup a plus

Core Competencies

• Uphold high ethical standards and integrate values into business practices.
• Engage in strategic thinking to make informed judgments and provide quality policy advice.
• Build effective relationships, foster engagement, and communicate with clarity and purpose.
• Lead change initiatives and drive results while acting as a steward for the organization.
• Develop and execute HR strategies to meet team needs in collaboration with HRBP.
• Manage financial resources effectively, aligning them with the company's financial framework.
• Exhibit exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Promote innovation and collaboration among teams.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree required - emphasis in meteorology, science, or a related field a plus.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
• Masters of Business Administration a plus.

In 2023, Verisk received Great Place to Work Certification for our outstanding workplace culture for the sixth year in a row and second-time certification in the UK, Spain, and India. We're also one of the 38 companies on the UK's Best Workplaces list and one of 18 companies on Spain's Best Workplaces list.

For over fifty years and through innovation, interpretation, and professional insight, Verisk has replaced uncertainty with precision to unlock opportunities that deliver significant and demonstrable impact. From our historic roots in risk assessment, we've grown to provide analytic insights that help transform industries focused on some of the world's most critical areas.Today, the insurance industry relies on Verisk to be, and to make the world, more productive, resilient, and sustainable.

Verisk works in collaboration with our customers and at the intersection of people, data, and advanced technologies. Through proprietary platformed analytics, advanced modeling, and interpretation, we deliver immediate and sustained value to our customers and through them, to the individuals and societies they serve, with greater speed, precision, and scale.

We're 9,000 people strong, committed to translating big data into big ideas. We help others see new possibilities and empower certainty into big decisions that impact individuals and societies. And we relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation to help move our customers, and the world, toward better tomorrows.

Everyone at Verisk-from our chief executive officer to our newest employee-is guided by The Verisk Way, to Be Remarkable, Add Value, and Innovate.
* Be Remarkable by doing something better each day in service to our customers and each other
* Add Value by delivering immediate and sustained results that drive positive outcomes
* Innovate by redefining what's possible, embracing challenges, and pushing boundaries

Verisk Businesses

- provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

- supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

- offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

- provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

- provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

- delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

- provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career.We have received the Great Place to Work Certification for the7th consecutive year. We've been recognized byForbesas a World's Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce.supports our commitment to these values and affecting positive and lasting change in the communities where we live and work.

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

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