Job Summary:
The GEICO Claims Product Management Organization is seeking a highly strategic and organized Chief of Staff to join our Product Management leadership team for Claims. As Chief of Staff, you will serve as a key partner to the VP of Product Management, ensuring the seamless execution of our strategic priorities, improving operational efficiency, and fostering cross-functional alignment across the Claims and Partner organizations. The Chief of Staff will provide oversight for critical projects, act as a trusted advisor, and help scale the team’s impact within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Strategic Planning & Execution: Partner with the VP of Product Management to define and execute the strategic roadmap for Claims, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Track progress on key initiatives and hold teams accountable for milestones.
• Operational Efficiency: Design, implement, and optimize internal processes and workflows to improve efficiency and productivity. Ensure timely execution of product priorities.
• Cross-functional Leadership: Act as a liaison between the Product Management, Claims, and other departments (e.g., Technology, Operations…), ensuring alignment and seamless communication across teams.
• Executive Communication & Reporting: Prepare executive-level presentations, reports, and updates for key stakeholders, including C-suite leadership. Summarize complex topics, provide actionable insights, and recommend solutions.
• Project Oversight: Oversee and manage strategic initiatives and special projects across the Claims organization, ensuring they are completed on time and with the desired outcomes.
• Team Leadership & Development: Support the development of the Claims Product Management team by identifying areas for improvement and growth.
• Decision Support: Provide the VP with data-driven insights, prepare for meetings, and help prioritize decisions that will have the most significant impact on the organization.
• Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Ensure that communication is effective and that expectations are clear.
• Resource Management: Oversee resource allocation within the Product Management team to ensure optimal use of personnel and tools for project success.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, or a related field (MBA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in product management, strategy, or business operations in a fast-paced environment, preferably within the insurance or financial services industry.
• Proven experience working in a senior leadership or Chief of Staff role.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects.
• Excellent communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.
• Highly analytical with a strong business acumen and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and navigate ambiguity in a dynamic environment.
• Leadership and team development experience, with a passion for mentoring and growing talent.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience within claims, insurance, or a highly regulated industry.
• Familiarity with product management principles, agile methodologies, and working in cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of no-code or low-code platforms, claims transformation, and digital product innovation.
Annual Salary
$143,000.00 - $224,000.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.
Benefits:
As an Associate, you’ll enjoy our Total Rewards Program* to help secure your financial future and preserve your health and well-being, including:
Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period**Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and Licensures*Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.
**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.
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