About the Role
Manage insurance and surety programs, providing guidance and solutions to commercial construction clients. Lead problem-solving for insurance solutions with teams and clients to ensure compliance with insurance and surety requirements.
Responsibilities
- Apply a consultative approach to manage client insurance and surety programs.
- Oversee placement and management of active programs and termination of programs, including associated costs.
- Build trusted partnerships and maintain relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction with inquiries, problems, and requests related to client insurance programs.
- Act as a regional subject matter expert of insurance and surety programs, procedures, and practices.
- Manage lines of commercial insurance relevant to clients, including Commercial General Liability, Builders Risk, Workers Compensation, Professional Liability, Contractor’s Pollution Liability, Commercial Automobile Liability, CCIP, and OCIP.
- Leverage internal teams, project resources, and clients to review, evaluate, and draft appropriate contract language compliant with client’s insurance protocols.
- Collaborate with client leadership in promotion and placement of clients’ insurance programs to enhance new business development opportunities and implement best-in-class risk management practices.
- In partnership with Business Development, review, evaluate, and draft responses for insurance sections of RFPs, RFQs, and SOQs for clients.
- Manage and/or conduct analysis, review, and approval of standard contract insurance placement.
- Present recommendations and/or support team’s presentation of analysis to clients.
- Work in collaboration with internal resources to strategize on insurance and surety solutions for large, complex, and/or atypical projects not included with client’s standard programs.
- Manage communication processes to deliver and resolve sensitive and confidential client information with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrate lean leadership and evaluate processes for continuous improvement opportunities to increase responsiveness, consistency, and efficiency.
- Establish and share best practices across the team.
- Leverage historical data from prior projects to identify risk factors and create impact analysis summaries to assist clients in project tracking and premium projections.
- Develop and/or leverage existing training materials to train various target audiences on insurance programs.
- Mentor and manage a team of Insurance Analysts and Insurance Coordinators, overseeing respective tasks and deliverables and nurturing career development goals.
- Participate in the hiring process, onboard, and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports.
- Execute/contribute to performance appraisals during the annual performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify appropriate training to help with development needs.
- Participate in industry events, represent the company, and set standards as an industry leader.
- Perform other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of insurance or business-related experience required with a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited degree program in Business, Insurance, Risk Management or relevant field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Possess current and active professional designation such as ARM, CRIS or other relevant designation.
- Possess or willing to attain and maintain state insurance consultancy license.
- Familiar with State and local jurisdiction insurance and claims regulations.
- Construction industry or related risk management experience is highly preferred.
- Advanced technical knowledge of contracts, commercial insurance policies, surety products, and risk management principles.
- Excellent comprehension of commercial insurance and coverages as applicable to construction and construction-related industries.
- Negotiation and influencing skills.
- Process critical thinking skills with sound judgment decision-making.
- Analytical and adept at processing and breaking down data into actionable information.
- Self-starter with project management skills and capable of managing concurrent complex projects and tasks, and client requests, successfully to completion.
- Professional customer service skills, interpersonal and teambuilding skills, with ability to engage and work with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Professional business writing skills and ability to draft language for contractual insurance reviews.
- Supervisory and management skills, capable of managing and developing remote teams.
- Effective presentation delivery skills.
- Engage professionally to address and discuss confidential information.
- Ability to explain complex insurance concepts to others with varying levels of insurance knowledge.
- Proficient in computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, and insurance-based risk management information systems.
- Limited travel required: travel modes include air, train, vehicle.
Skills
- Commercial General Liability
- Builders Risk
- Workers Compensation
- Professional Liability
- Contractor’s Pollution Liability
- Commercial Automobile Liability
- Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP)
- Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP)
- Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI)
- Microsoft Office suite
- Risk management information systems
Location
- Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 USA
Work Type
- Regular
- Salaried Exempt
Experience Level
- 8 years
- Experienced
Education Level
- Bachelor’s Degree
- ARM
- CRIS
Salary/Compensations
- NY & NJ Salary Ranges: $141,000-180,000 (depending on experience)
- CT Salary Ranges: $128,000-164,000 (depending on experience)
About the Company
- Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer —minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
- VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Equal Opportunity
- minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
