Senior Lead, Network Partnerships

Summary

Join Attune, a company revolutionizing small business insurance, as the Senior Lead, Network Partnerships. You will spearhead the growth and expansion of our network segment by identifying, engaging, and securing new partners. This role requires high-level negotiations, strategic planning, and collaboration with internal teams. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to drive market expansion, manage partner relationships, and track performance. Success in this position demands strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills, along with deep knowledge of the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in business development or account management within the insurance industry.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, or account management within the insurance industry, with a strong focus on network development (e.g., networks, aggregators, agency clusters); experience in an agency setting is a plus
• Proven success in executing strategic plans that drive revenue growth and market expansion
• Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, with experience engaging state, regional, or senior-level leaders
• In-depth knowledge of insurance products, distribution models, and trends—particularly within the network space
• Skilled in CRM systems and data analytics tools; able to extract insights and make data-driven decisions
• Strong business and financial acumen, including the ability to assess partnership ROI
• Effective cross-functional collaborator, comfortable working with teams managing day-to-day operations
• Proactive, adaptable, and results-driven, thriving in fast-paced environments
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; industry certifications (e.g., CIC, CPCU) a plus
• Willingness to travel (~25%)

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end strategy for expanding the network partner segment, including identifying key growth markets, evaluating new partnership models, and leading prospecting and acquisition efforts
• Develop and execute strategic plans to drive significant market expansion through network partnerships, aligning with company-wide goals
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and integration for new network partners, ensuring strong foundations and long-term engagement
• Serve as the primary representative in high-level negotiations with network leaders (state, regional, and C-suite), covering compensation, planning, marketing, and service level agreements
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with current and prospective network partners through strategic business reviews and collaborative initiatives
• Co-develop joint business plans with key partners, outlining shared goals, sales targets, marketing strategies, and resource allocation
• Track and analyze partner performance (e.g., sales volume, product adoption, customer retention), proactively addressing gaps and implementing corrective actions
• Drive revenue growth by optimizing network partnerships and executing targeted sales initiatives
• Monitor and report on sales performance, using data insights to inform strategy and share results with the Head of Sales & Distribution
• Enhance operational efficiency with robust onboarding, relationship management, and sales tracking processes—leveraging CRM and analytics tools
• Collaborate with the Senior Manager overseeing Account Managers to align on partnership goals and execution
• Foster cross-functional alignment with internal teams (e.g., product, marketing, underwriting) to support seamless partner experiences and maximize value delivery

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Generous parental and caregiver leave
• 401K match
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
• Remote-first culture
• Annual $1000 tuition reimbursement stipend