HSB - Hartford Steam Boiler is seeking a Head of Energy Practice to lead their Energy/Renewable Energy business within the Transactional Insurance segment. This role involves overseeing financial and operational performance, leading underwriting and business development functions, and managing partnerships to drive growth in energy-related products and services.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Energy/Renewable Energy business within the Transactional Insurance segment
- Oversee financial and operating performance of the Energy business
- Lead underwriting and business development functions focused on energy-related products and services
- Work in partnership with finance, corporate underwriting, operations, cat management, pricing, claims, marketing, and engineering
- Execute key strategies to drive growth through existing and alternative distribution channels
- Leverage partnerships with other Munich business segments to ensure competitive products and services
- Represent HSB as a visible industry subject matter expert in the energy marketplace
- Manage overall catastrophic accumulation risk of the Energy business
- Align with new Underwriting and Risk Management approaches for the energy sector
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Marketing, Engineering, or related discipline
- 10+ years' experience in the insurance and/or reinsurance industry
- 5+ years' experience in the Property insurance space, with preference for some focus in energy and renewable energy products
- Commercial Underwriting and Marketing experience
- Experience in project and time management
- Experience in the Energy segment especially in Renewable Energy space (e.g. either on the (Re)insurance or on the consulting side)
- Leadership skills
- Strong teamwork
- Highly analytical
- Strong organizational skills
- Interpersonal/Relationship Management skills
- Negotiation skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- General Industry knowledge
- Insurance Concepts/knowledge
- Product knowledge products
- Communication skills (verbal and written)
- CPCU or relevant insurance industry designation