Speed to Market (SM2)

Purpose

Support product line teams in the development, maintenance, and enhancement of AAIS Speed To Market (S2M) tools allowing member companies to launch AAIS products on their policy administration systems (PAS) on an expedited basis. 

Job Responsibilities 

1. The following S2M Tools from the AAIS S2M Toolkit will be developed on a first draft basis:
   1. Mind Maps which are a visual representation of technical specifications reflecting AAIS insurance products intellectual property.
   2. Rating and Data Tables development in Excel and then, once reviewed and approved, uploaded into a proprietary software platform.
   3. Rating Examples to reflect premium calculations for multiple AAIS lines of insurance.
2. Conduct manual tests and assist in development of automated tests to assure functionality of specific application.
3. Special projects in support of Product Lines goals and objectives, such as the testing of the member company information portal (New AAISdirect).

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities 

1. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
2. Analytical skills.
3. Strong attention to detail.
4. Ability to work independently and adapt to new policies and procedures.
5. Basic understanding of application testing methodologies.

Learning Opportunities

1. Gain in-depth understanding of insurance programs and their use by companies.
2. Learn quality assurance concepts including testing, planning, and execution.
3. Exposure to agile project management concepts and software.

Requirements

1. Pursuing a career in programming, data science, economics, or insurance industry management.