Executive Underwriter, Energy (TX)

LocationHouston
Job type Permanent
DisciplineCarrier
Reference152246

Job description

Executive Underwriter, Energy

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Underwriter, Energy to join a team. This role involves underwriting and managing a portfolio of complex energy accounts, including renewable and traditional energy risks. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of energy underwriting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers and clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of the energy portfolio while collaborating with global underwriting teams and internal stakeholders.

Compensation Package

  • Base Salary Range: $170,000 - $200,000 annually, based on experience, education, and location.
  • Performance-Based Bonus: Eligibility for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
    • Medical Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
    • Telemedicine and Wellness Program
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
    • Group and Voluntary Life Insurance
    • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
    • Pet Insurance
    • Transit and Parking Benefits

Responsibilities

  • Underwrite and manage a portfolio of complex energy accounts, including oil & gas, power generation, and renewable energy risks.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers and clients to drive profitable growth within the energy segment.
  • Analyze and evaluate risk exposures and coverage needs to deliver tailored insurance solutions.
  • Collaborate with global underwriting teams and internal stakeholders on large or specialized accounts.
  • Monitor market trends and contribute to the development of underwriting strategies and product offerings.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required; CPCU or other relevant industry certifications preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years of commercial underwriting experience, with a focus on energy risks.
  • Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of energy underwriting, including oil & gas, power generation, and renewable energy sectors.
  • Skills:
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex risks and develop innovative solutions.
    • Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a client-focused approach.
    • Proven ability to manage relationships with brokers and clients at a senior level.
    • Familiarity with global insurance programs and multinational underwriting practices.
  • Additional Requirements:
    • Willingness to travel as needed for client and broker meetings.
    • Eligibility to work in the United States.
    • Experience working within a global insurance framework is a plus.

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