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Shepherd
Modernizing commercial insurance
- 60
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- San Francisco
- Fintech
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Working at Shepherd
Shepherd is Modernizing commercial insurance, and now 50-200 people. For a Fintech, Insurance company this size, the reality is defined function but no bureaucracy, you'll own a surface area rather than a ticket queue.
Most Shepherd jobs are based in San Francisco, CA, USA.
How to actually get hired at Shepherd
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
Shepherd runs an applicant tracking system (Greenhouse), but hiring managers still work referrals first. A cold application to Shepherd isn't dead, it's just fourth in line behind internal referrals, sourced candidates and recruiter pipelines.
Who to contact at Shepherd
We're still mapping Shepherd's hiring process. At this size (50-200 people, Fintech, Insurance), the hiring manager or department lead typically decides, but we haven't confirmed it yet.
What Shepherd screens for
relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously
Tailor your CV to the specific Shepherd role rather than sending a general one. Applications that mirror the language of the job description clear automated filters at a materially higher rate.
Mistakes that kill Shepherd applications
A recycled CV gets rejected fast at Shepherd (50-200 people). They notice.
Lead with their problem, not your ambition. Shepherd is focused on is growing — show you understand that.
Don't apply and wait. The median Fintech, Insurance application gets no response ever. One follow-up at day five roughly doubles reply rates.
Applying to Shepherd? Get the contact, not the form.
The Shepherd interview process
We don't yet have verified candidate reports for Shepherd. What follows is the typical process for a 50-200-person Fintech, Insurance company, so treat it as a model, not confirmed detail.
Interview stages
- 1
Recruiter Screen
Phone or video · 30 min
What it testsBasic qualification and logisticsUsually run byRecruiter or HR - 2
Hiring Manager Interview
Video call · 45 min
What it testsRole fit and experience deep-diveUsually run byHiring manager - 3
Technical/Functional Round
Video call · 60 min
What it testsSkills assessment and problem-solvingUsually run byTeam members - 4
Final Round
In-person or video · 60 min
What it testsCulture fit and cross-functional alignmentUsually run bySenior leadership
Shepherd interview timeline
Shepherd runs about 14 days from first contact to offer. The median for Fintech, Insurance companies at 50-200 people is 18 days, so Shepherd is faster than most.
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Shepherd jobs, frequently asked questions
Is Shepherd hiring right now?
We aren't tracking any live Shepherd vacancies today. We re-check daily and this page updates as soon as a role appears.
How do I apply for a job at Shepherd?
Click through to apply, or see our detailed guide on landing a job at Shepherd.
Does Shepherd respond to cold emails?
We haven't verified response rates at Shepherd yet.
Who is the hiring manager at Shepherd?
At this size, hiring is usually run by the hiring manager or department lead.
What ATS does Shepherd use?
Shepherd uses Greenhouse.
How competitive is it to get hired at Shepherd?
Typical applicant count for Fintech, Insurance roles (50-200 people): 150-300 in two weeks. Apply fast.
How many rounds is the Shepherd interview?
4 stages: Recruiter Screen, Hiring Manager Interview, Technical/Functional Round, Final Round.
Is the Shepherd interview hard?
The interview emphasizes relevant experience and culture fit over abstract problems. Hardest stage: Final Round.
Does Shepherd give a take-home task?
No, Shepherd does not include a take-home stage.
How long does Shepherd take to get back to you?
Around 14 days across the full process.
What should I prepare for the Shepherd interview?
Prepare for relevant experience and culture fit. A 50-200-person startup wants proof you can ship, not that you can whiteboard.
Where is Shepherd based?
Shepherd is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Get Shepherd roles before they're posted
A role stays uncontested for about four days. Here's the window, and where we put you in it.
From $5.99/week, cancel any time.
- livelivewatching Shepherd0 applicants
- +2h+2hrole spotted & verified1
- +4h+4hyou get the alert1
- day 3day 3you've applied~8
- day 7+day 7+hits the job boards250+
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