Kin is redesigning insurance to be smarter, faster, and centered on the customer. We use intelligent pricing, offer seamless bundling, and make every step (from purchasing, servicing to claims) simple and friction-free, especially in the places traditional insurers often ignore.
We empower people to protect what matters most, starting with their homes and expanding to all they value, in a world where climate risks, rising costs, and outdated systems leave too many behind. Our approach has fostered amazing growth, attracted marquee investors, and earned us accolades, including being named to:
Built In Chicago's Best Places to Work, Midsize Companies (2021-2025).
Forbes' America's Best Startup Employers (2021- 2024, Ranked #37 in 2024).
Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
Forbes’ Fintech 50.
Simply put, our people are what make us great – we need forward-thinking, inspired game-changers like you to join us in our mission.
We are looking for an ambitious Data Product Manager to drive key strategic initiatives within our Data Product portfolio. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, operations, finance, insurance, design, and customer research. You will partner with stakeholder and technology colleagues to research, validate, and present your proposals, then execute on those approved and prioritized. This role requires a deep understanding of data analytics, technology, and strong product management skills.
Your objective in this role is to lead entire projects or parts of larger projects at Kin. You will develop a solid understanding of Kin’s business, data, our customers, and our operations. You will have the opportunity to hone your product management skills by working across our robust platform and leading your development team including data engineers, data scientists and business analysts. Your success and career growth will hinge on your ability to build effective working relationships with your Kin colleagues and your internal stakeholder team in order to identify areas to improve our business, products, and processes. You enjoy solving problems and will often take the initiative to build your case and start a project.
Working closely with the Product Director to define and communicate the product vision and goals for our data product offerings
Assist in creating and managing product roadmaps that address the biggest needs in our business and meaningfully impact our OKRs, while delighting our customers and other end users
Digging deep into our data and product experience to understand the most significant problems that users face, and working with design and engineering to develop and test solutions
Collaborating with the user research team and sharing key learnings with your development team, the product team, and the company
Partnering closely with the development team to socialize your product plans, and collaborate with them to size the work and find ways to make it better through team feedback
Writing user stories that provide all of the details needed by our development teams to develop key features
Ensuring the successful rollout, growth, and success of your features/products via communications and training to appropriate users/stakeholders across the business
Defining, evangelizing, and monitoring the metrics that demonstrate product success
Coordinating and leading regular team and stakeholder meetings to both gather feedback on your projects and share important updates
Motivating the development team and connecting the team’s daily work with our bigger goals at Kin
2-5 years of professional experience
3+ years of software, technology, or data product management experience
Extensive experience working with agile product and engineering teams in startup and/or rapid-growth environments
Demonstrated expertise working in big data and analytics tools (ex. Adobe, Tableau, Looker)
Hard Skills
Ability to turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into concrete action plans
Proficient in SQL and data analysis
Customer and market researchÂ
Familiarity with Data Science techniques, A/B testing, hypothesis testing and other experimentation paradigms
Effective and concise written and verbal communicationÂ
Strong project management skills and well organized
Soft Skills
Thinks strategically and with a business mindsetÂ
Ability to motivate and influence others without authorityÂ
Ability to communicate with empathy and precision
A positive mindset and ability to work collaboratively with team members across the organization
Calm under pressure
Time management and prioritization; ability to managed deadlines
Inclusive mindset and high EQ, valuing differing opinions and healthy conflictÂ
Eagerness and willingness to learn, improve, and ask questions
Experience working for an InsurTech or Fintech company
Basic wireframing and design prototyping
Experience leveraging data science to develop new products
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, allowing you to choose the benefits that are best for you and your family including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Disability Insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, as well as elective voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, legal assistance and pet insurance. Kinfolk become eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following their start date.
In addition to these benefits, we also are excited to offer the following:
Competitive salary and company equity through Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), granted as part of our standard compensation package and based on role and level.
401K with company match of up to 4% of eligible earnings
Flexible PTO for exempt employees (employees typically take 15-20 days annually), along with 8 company-observed holidays
A paid parental leave program that provides 100% salary continuation of up to 14 weeks for birthing parents and 8 weeks for non birthing parents
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
For Sales Agents and Customer Service Agents: These roles sit in any of the following 30 states: AL, AZ, CO, FL, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, and WI.
For all other positions, these roles can sit in any of the following 40 states: AL, AR, AZ, CA (exempt only), CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, and WI. Please only apply if you are able to live and work full-time in one of the states listed above.
State locations and specifics are subject to change as our hiring requirements shift.
Kin is the only pure-play, direct-to-consumer digital insurer focused on the growing home insurance market. We make policies convenient and affordable through a technology platform that delivers a seamless user experience, customized options for coverage, and fast, high-quality claims service. Kin is a fully licensed carrier that offers coverage through its reciprocal exchanges which are owned by its policyholders. To learn more, visit www.kin.com.
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Kin is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We don't just accept difference – we honor it, nurture it, and celebrate it. We don’t discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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