Distribution Lead
Koop Technologies
Operations
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Job Description:
- Deeply understand the insurance needs of technology SMEs across a variety of industries
- Develop and execute insurance distribution strategy across direct and brokerage channels
- Meet premium production KPIs by systematically growing the client base and engaging brokers
- Bring in new brokerage relationships to the platform and grow the existing broker appointments to reach required premium production milestones
- Curate high-quality databases of insurance leads for multiple business lines
- Launch compelling product marketing campaigns to drive conversion of customers and broker partners to the platform
- Solve customers’ insurance challenges and help them reduce their risk using the platform features
- Collect customer and broker partner feedback and provide valuable inputs to Product, Engineering, and Operations functions
- Create trust with customers and broker partners by providing excellent customer service
- Find creative ways to promote the company’s brand and build customer loyalty
- Help structure innovative insurance products for a wide range of emerging risks
- Navigate complex regulatory environments of the compliance and insurance industries
- Work with cross-functional teams in Distribution, Insurance, Engineering, Operations, and Research
- Report to and work closely with the C-Suite of the company
- Be a subject matter expert and thought leader in the GRC (Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance), security, and insurance areas
- Represent Koop Technologies and own the emerging risks narratives
Job Requirements:
- Active insurance producer license or an ability to obtain one
- Strong understanding of the insurance brokerage and MGA markets
- Experience in successfully scaling insurance products across various distribution channels
- Experience in building large-scale brokerage partnerships across multiple lines of business
- Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and produce new business independently
- Demonstrated ability to serve complex customer and broker partner problems and requests
- Ability to stay ahead of the market and research the latest trends
- Ability to learn technical concepts and terms quickly and use them in customer engagements
- Ability to keep a sharp focus on the priority deliverables
- Founder mindset, tremendous work ethic, and excellent written/verbal skills
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of experience at an insurance technology company, brokerage, or MGA in a junior-to-mid-level distribution role
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Arts, Science, or related academic fields
- Excellent organization, time management, and project management skills
- Excellent sales and product marketing skills
- Excellent communication and written skills
Bonus:
- Existing retail or wholesale brokerage relationships
- Familiarity with Errors & Omissions and Cyber insurance coverages
Administrative:
- In-person or hybrid job setting
- Competitive salary, performance incentives (commissions), and generous equity
- Health, dental, and vision package
- Flexible time off and paid holidays
- Paid professional development (e.g. courses, materials, events, etc.)
- Tremendous growth opportunity (professionally, personally, and financially)
Why Koop Technologies?
- We are building a category-defining product that will uniquely protect the world of emerging technology companies and enterprises
- Rare opportunity to join an early-stage company that is building for the exponential growth
- Work with an energetic team coming from diverse professional backgrounds in product development, software engineering, quantitative modeling, insurance, and sales
- Join a fast-paced, rewarding work environment that will bring the best out of you and experience tremendous professional growth in a short period of time
- Join the mission to help protect the world from a new generation of risks