Rajesh R Email & Phone Number

Hartford, CT, US

Zurich, Zurich, CH

• Defined and Delivered the Digital Product Vision and Strategy for SwiftRe 2.0, the Digital Facultative Underwriting platform for quick single-risk reinsurance placement and servicing of risks.
• Worked as a bridge between the Underwriting teams in North America and the Product development teams in Europe to translate business requirement into functional features
• Partnered with Underwriting teams to demonstrate and train clients on SwiftRe capabilities
• Identified external trends and resolved internal risks to refine the digital strategy.
• Evaluated market trends and identified new business opportunities to grow single risk facultative market for key markets – US, India and Australia.

Teaneck, New Jersey, US

• Defined Product Strategy, Roadmap, P&L and Sales pipeline to build Cognizant Insurance Intake solution for automating Commercial Lines Insurance Intake.
• Worked closely with customers, resellers and Sales team to understand various business and customer issues (VOC), their value, prevalence, priority to customers and the market.
• Owned Product Roadmap and met 96% of all feature deadlines by proactively identifying and mitigating any engineering roadblocks.
• Conducted competitive analysis and market research, work with Sales teams to gain understanding and buyer insight.
• Participated in product planning and release planning discussions with key decision makers from cross-functional teams
• Provided inputs for decisions related to IP creation process in terms of product aspects & differentiators.

Teaneck, New Jersey, US

• Defined product requirements for a Core Brokerage platform to streamline the new business underwriting experience across different brokers, territories and lines of business for a large P&C Insurance Broker based in.
• Defined Product Vision, Strategy and Roadmap, incorporating digital features of RPA and Intake based on market r.
• Defined requirements to enable a streamlined and less complex interaction for Brokers and Insurance Carriers, enabling a predictive delivery of qualifying policies and consistent renewals.
• Partnered with IT and product leadership to drive and manage the solution development process and ensure the product team understands the direction and vision.
• Managed product lifecycle through the various stages of planning / design, development, testing and release.

Teaneck, New Jersey, US

• Collaborated with multiple stakeholders to define Product Vision and Roadmap for a Facultative Underwriting Platform to streamline new business underwriting for one of the leading Reinsurance companies based in Paris.
• Articulated product vision and user stories in a way clearly understandable to development teams hitting 98% of the product goals.
• Defined requirements for Accumulation Management Program, Facultative Placement Module, Ingestion of exposures, Exposure management and enabled the revamp of rating platform.
• Translated features into user stories, ranking, and prioritizing the backlog to reflect stakeholder’s requirements.
• Performed detailed estimate analysis to determine project scope, define milestones, deliverables, determine resource loading, implementation costs and identified release plan to manage budgets.
• Worked with client to define change management and product rollout strategy

Teaneck, New Jersey, US

Conducted requirements interviews and captured user stories to deliver a Next Generation Underwriting Solution streamlining Commercial Underwriting Business Process Flow. Worked with Agile delivery teams to enable development, testing and ensuring delivery of solution in multiple PI’s.

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

• Supported a team of business analysts and software engineers in designing and creating policy administration platform for multiple P&C carriers.
• Conducted gap analysis, documented business requirements and developed user stories.

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

• Policy Administration Platform
• Articulated technology and product positioning to various business users, key stakeholders and executives, system administrators, IT specialist, etc.
• Consulted with customers to fully identify their business needs and analyze these needs in terms of technology solutions.
• Worked with Bid Manager to respond to RFI/RFPs and demonstrate offering capabilities.

Mba, Marketing & Finance; Specialization

Bit, Information Technology