Full-Time
VP of Forward Deploy Engineering
Posted on 7/25/2024
Federato
51-200 employees
AI platform for underwriting efficiency
Compensation Overview
$180k - $240kAnnually
Expert
Remote in USA
Remote position; office available in San Francisco.
- B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience with building and managing a team of Software Engineers and Technical Program Managers
- Proven communication and program management skills
- Proven interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary, cross-functional team
- Experience building, growing, and leading a technical program management organization through design and execution of complex, cross functional programs
- Experience in growing organizations and developing a team culture
- Direct experience leading enterprise B2B programs
- Knowledge of software development processes
- Build and scale a world class delivery organization to support multiple fast-paced customer deliveries
- Ensure that all program teams are efficiently delivering successful customer implementations on time with quality
- Responsible for people management - hiring, developing and implementing organizational structure, delivering performance reviews, providing continual feedback, coaching and career growth
- Work with partner teams to resource, develop end-to-end program plans, influence teams to deliver against them, and keep the org and leadership informed on progress
- Work across many organizations to align plans, manage dependencies, drive execution and deliver broad solutionsWork with teams to set milestones, communicate program statuses, and identify/address potential setbacks
- Perform risk management and change management on programs.
- Drive internal and external process improvements across multiple teams and functions including reducing the manual efforts through automation
- Proactively identify and communicate product improvements to product engineering leaders and stakeholders
Federato.ai operates in the insurance industry, focusing on improving the underwriting process through its platform called RiskOps. This platform utilizes artificial intelligence to help underwriters make more accurate and efficient decisions, enhancing the performance of insurance companies. By serving clients in the surety space, Federato.ai enables these companies to provide faster and smarter services to their clients and agents, facilitating business growth without incurring high startup costs. Unlike many competitors, Federato.ai is pioneering the use of AI in an industry that has been slow to embrace new technologies, allowing underwriters to concentrate on creative and strategic aspects of their roles. The goal of Federato.ai is to transform insurance technology delivery, ultimately helping its clients save money and stay competitive.
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$77.8M
Headquarters
Palo Alto, California
Founded
2020
6 month growth
↓ -1%1 year growth
↓ -8%2 year growth
↓ -5%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Federato raised $40 million in Series C funding for global expansion.
- Collaboration with Google Cloud streamlines adoption via 'click-to-deploy' enhancements.
- Appointment of Seth Egliht as CRO is expected to boost growth in P&C insurance.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from AI-driven insurtech startups may erode market share.
- Rapid AI advancements could outpace Federato's feature integration capabilities.
- Over-reliance on Google Cloud's AI could pose risks if service changes occur.
What makes Federato unique
- Federato's RiskOps platform offers a 90% faster quote time for insurers.
- Integration with Google Cloud enhances Federato's AI underwriting solutions.
- Federato focuses on AI-driven solutions for complex insurance challenges like climate change.
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