Associate Director, Insurance
HybridHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Develop and execute long-term strategy initiatives for insurance products and operations, ensuring alignment with corporate goals. Serve as a subject matter expert for Property & Casualty insurance, driving innovation and identifying new business opportunities to maximize growth and profitability. Lead the creation, implementation, and governance of insurance policies while ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry standards. Build strong relationships with senior leaders, external partners, and vendors to optimize cost, service quality, and risk management. Provide executive-level reporting on program performance, financial impact, and risk exposure. This hybrid role requires on-call rotation as needed, with a typical schedule of 8AM-6PM Monday through Friday and weekends as required.
Required Qualifications
- Eight (8) years minimum of progressive experience in Property & Casualty insurance
- Four (4) years minimum of leadership or managerial responsibility experience
- Bachelor's degree in business, risk management, finance, or a related field
- Proven track record of leading strategic, multi-million-dollar insurance initiatives from concept to execution
- Strong knowledge of insurance product development, underwriting, claims, and compliance in a captive finance environment
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
- Expertise in project management tools, data analytics, and process improvement methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to lead change management initiatives and scale operations in high-growth environments
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must live within a commutable distance to one of the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Houston, TX; Phoenix, AZ
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to work various shifts to accommodate business needs
- Must be able to work between the hours of 8AM-6PM Monday through Friday and on weekends as needed
- Must be able to travel 10% of the time
- Must be able to sit
- Must be able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Must be able to reach with hands and arms
- Must be able to talk or hear
- Must be able to occasionally stand
- Must be able to occasionally walk
- Must be able to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Must have close vision
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in business, risk management, finance, or a related field
- PMP, CPCU, or similar professional certification
- Property & Casualty Insurance Agent License
- Experience with legal and regulatory frameworks impacting captive finance insurance operations
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