What We Do
Shepherd is a technology-driven Managing General Underwriter (MGU) transforming commercial Property & Casualty insurance for high-hazard industries. Our mission is to make risk frictionless for the builders and operators shaping the physical world protecting progress from concept through construction and into decades of operation.
Were building the fastest smartest commercial risk platform where underwriting expertise data and automation work together to deliver:
With Shepherd safety speed and quality no longer trade off against one another they compound. Were not just modernizing insurance products. Were building the risk infrastructure for the next generation of financial services where technology underwriting and partnerships operate in harmony to support the worlds most important industries and the progress they make possible.
Our Investors
To date Shepherd has raised over $20M from leading investors including:
Our Team
Were a team of technologists and insurance enthusiasts bridging the two worlds together. Check out our team page to meet some of us!
The Role
You will be spearheading our Pricing product alongside Ethan finding unique datasets testing and implementing strategic pricing models.
About You
You love turning data into decisions youre excited about transforming pricing into a competitive advantage by integrating new data sources deploying predictive models and building scalable infrastructure.
You thrive in fast-moving environments balancing actuarial engineering and underwriting inputs to ship models and tools that make an immediate business impact.
Youre adaptable and resourceful when experiments dont work as planned you pivot quickly test new ideas and keep pushing forward.
Youll work closely with leadership reporting directly into the CTO/cofounder while collaborating with actuarial underwriting and engineering leaders across the company.
You want to build in person with us this role is based at our San Francisco HQ where we love solving problems side-by-side.
What Youll Do
Own the pricing product roadmap from idea to launch: write PRDs define infrastructure needs and partner with actuaries and engineers to ship models into production.
Be the voice of why align underwriting actuarial and leadership around how new models data sources and infrastructure strengthen Shepherds growth and capacity story.
Keep things moving prioritize ruthlessly manage cross-functional dependencies and ensure pricing milestones land on time (and with measurable impact).
Youd be our dream candidate if
Youre a builder at heart with 4 years of product management experience in data/ML-heavy or pricing-related products skilled at working with both technical and business stakeholders.
You make things happen experienced in driving data/ML initiatives forward balancing short-term delivery with long-term scalability and thriving in fast-moving environments.
Youre a communicator and collaborator comfortable translating technical complexity (models APIs registries) into clear business impact and aligning diverse teams around outcomes.
Bonus points for experience in insurance fintech or other modeling-heavy industries.
A glimpse into our interview process:
Meet Leslie recruiting lead
Meet Mo CTO/Cofounder
Meet Jenny Product Lead
Meet with Danil and Angelina Engineering Managers; Ethan Actuarial Data Scientist
Take-home on-site interviews at our SF HQ
Benefits
Premium Healthcare
100% contribution to top-tier health dental and vision
Unlimited PTO
Flexibility to take the time off recharge and perform
Daily lunches dinners and snacks
We work together and enjoy meals together too
SF NYC or Dallas-Fort Worth Offices
Premium office spaces on both coasts with daily lunches provided
Professional Development
Access to premium coaching including leadership development
401(k) Plan
Competitive 401(k) plan offered
Dog-friendly office
Plenty of dogs to play with and make friends with in the SF office
Required Experience:
IC
What We DoShepherd is a technology-driven Managing General Underwriter (MGU) transforming commercial Property & Casualty insurance for high-hazard industries. Our mission is to make risk frictionless for the builders and operators shaping the physical world protecting progress from concept through ...
What We Do
Shepherd is a technology-driven Managing General Underwriter (MGU) transforming commercial Property & Casualty insurance for high-hazard industries. Our mission is to make risk frictionless for the builders and operators shaping the physical world protecting progress from concept through construction and into decades of operation.
Were building the fastest smartest commercial risk platform where underwriting expertise data and automation work together to deliver:
With Shepherd safety speed and quality no longer trade off against one another they compound. Were not just modernizing insurance products. Were building the risk infrastructure for the next generation of financial services where technology underwriting and partnerships operate in harmony to support the worlds most important industries and the progress they make possible.
Our Investors
To date Shepherd has raised over $20M from leading investors including:
Our Team
Were a team of technologists and insurance enthusiasts bridging the two worlds together. Check out our team page to meet some of us!
The Role
You will be spearheading our Pricing product alongside Ethan finding unique datasets testing and implementing strategic pricing models.
About You
You love turning data into decisions youre excited about transforming pricing into a competitive advantage by integrating new data sources deploying predictive models and building scalable infrastructure.
You thrive in fast-moving environments balancing actuarial engineering and underwriting inputs to ship models and tools that make an immediate business impact.
Youre adaptable and resourceful when experiments dont work as planned you pivot quickly test new ideas and keep pushing forward.
Youll work closely with leadership reporting directly into the CTO/cofounder while collaborating with actuarial underwriting and engineering leaders across the company.
You want to build in person with us this role is based at our San Francisco HQ where we love solving problems side-by-side.
What Youll Do
Own the pricing product roadmap from idea to launch: write PRDs define infrastructure needs and partner with actuaries and engineers to ship models into production.
Be the voice of why align underwriting actuarial and leadership around how new models data sources and infrastructure strengthen Shepherds growth and capacity story.
Keep things moving prioritize ruthlessly manage cross-functional dependencies and ensure pricing milestones land on time (and with measurable impact).
Youd be our dream candidate if
Youre a builder at heart with 4 years of product management experience in data/ML-heavy or pricing-related products skilled at working with both technical and business stakeholders.
You make things happen experienced in driving data/ML initiatives forward balancing short-term delivery with long-term scalability and thriving in fast-moving environments.
Youre a communicator and collaborator comfortable translating technical complexity (models APIs registries) into clear business impact and aligning diverse teams around outcomes.
Bonus points for experience in insurance fintech or other modeling-heavy industries.
A glimpse into our interview process:
Meet Leslie recruiting lead
Meet Mo CTO/Cofounder
Meet Jenny Product Lead
Meet with Danil and Angelina Engineering Managers; Ethan Actuarial Data Scientist
Take-home on-site interviews at our SF HQ
Benefits
Premium Healthcare
100% contribution to top-tier health dental and vision
Unlimited PTO
Flexibility to take the time off recharge and perform
Daily lunches dinners and snacks
We work together and enjoy meals together too
SF NYC or Dallas-Fort Worth Offices
Premium office spaces on both coasts with daily lunches provided
Professional Development
Access to premium coaching including leadership development
401(k) Plan
Competitive 401(k) plan offered
Dog-friendly office
Plenty of dogs to play with and make friends with in the SF office
Required Experience:
IC
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