Vice President – Corporate Insurance Risk Manager (Dallas)

TL;DR

Vice President – Corporate Insurance Risk Manager (Dallas) (Commercial Insurance/Risk Management): Leading global property and casualty insurance programs and advising financial and real estate activities with an accent on coverage structures, exposure analysis, claims, and regulatory requirements. Focus on designing insurance solutions, negotiating with insurers and brokers, modeling catastrophic risks, and aligning insurance strategy with operational and investment risks.

Location: Onsite in Dallas, Texas, United States; periodic travel may be required.

Company

A global financial institution whose Corporate Insurance & Advisory function manages commercial insurance needs and provides insurance-related risk advice across investing and advisory businesses.

What you will do

• Lead global property and casualty real estate insurance programs, including coverage structures, rate analysis, renewals, marketing, and stakeholder recommendations.
• Administer annual renewals by reviewing underwriting data, portfolio structures, catastrophe models, quotations, premium allocations, binders, endorsements, and invoices.
• Identify and quantify operational exposures, place appropriate coverage, negotiate with insurers and brokers, and ensure adequate policy terms.
• Oversee claims portfolio performance, provide claims advocacy, and drive resolution of insurance matters.
• Advise investment and deal teams on insurance diligence, contractual requirements, new activities, and policy responses to operational risks.
• Manage insurance budgets, forecasting, vendor management, KPI reviews, RFPs, and department initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in corporate risk management, insurance brokerage, or an insurance company.
• Bachelor’s degree required; CPCU or ARM designation is advantageous.
• Advanced knowledge of property, casualty, financial lines, marine insurance, global program structures, and local regulatory requirements.
• Experience with operational risk assessment, catastrophic risk modeling, insurance diligence, and mitigation solutions.
• Prior management and training experience, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and external insurance partners.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills are required; periodic travel is expected.

Nice to have

• Experience in a global financial institution or asset management firm.
• Insurance captive experience.
• CPCU or ARM designation.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment with a strong delivery focus.
• Collaborate with firm leadership, operational risk teams, internal stakeholders, brokers, insurers, and external partners.
• Contribute to strategic projects and initiatives while challenging established approaches to insurance products.
• Periodic travel is part of the role.