NextEra Energy

Director Underwriting

NextEra Energy$125K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 10+ years of experience in specialty underwriting
  • 4+ years of supervisory or management experience
  • Preferred Master's Degree
  • Certifications such as AICPCU or RPLU are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Manage a profitable book of business and implement underwriting decisions
  • Evaluate profitability and growth factors presented by team members
  • Review and report analysis to management and executives
  • Make risk acceptance decisions within authority in collaboration with management
  • Execute underwriting strategy, including portfolio management
  • Travel for key account management and industry engagement
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Wide range of employee benefits supporting family members
  • Relocation assistance provided if applicable
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 96885

Position Specific Description

Palms Insurance, a specialty insurer and reinsurer, operates primarily from its offices in Palm Beach County, Florida. With a 35+ year history of underwriting difficult risks, Palms is uniquely positioned to take on the most challenging risk protection scenarios facing businesses today. This position will have responsibility for helping to grow and manage a profitable book of professional and financial lines of business. Responsibilities will also include actively managing key customer, reinsurer, and broker relationships.

Job Overview

This position will manage a team of underwriters and/or actuaries, and have responsibility for multiple underwriting books of business. This employee would manage customer and broker relationships, and have budget authority over their organization.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manages profitable book of business by implementing underwriting decisions (in compliance with state laws and company guidelines), evaluating results and conducting portfolio reviews
  • Reviews integrated pictures of factors that affect profitability, growth, retention prepared by subordinates and recommends, implements and monitors necessary action plans
  • Reviews analysis and reports to management and executive management
  • Makes underwriting decisions to accept, decline or modify risks within assigned underwriting authority level in partnership with management team
  • Executes underwriting strategy, including portfolio management and self-audits
  • Regularly travels to key accounts and remains a visible presence in the marketplace by participating in industry events and/or committees
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience: 10+ years specialty underwriting
  • Supervisor/Management Experience: 4+ years


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree
  • Certification: American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter(AICPCU) or Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU), or equivalent
  • Experience: Excess and surplus underwriting


NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization: Palms Management Services, LLC
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

About NextEra Energy

A growth-oriented limited partnership formed by NextEra Energy, Inc., NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) acquires, manages, and owns contracted clean energy projects with stable, long-term cash flows. They own interests in wind and solar projects in North America, as well as natural gas infrastructure assets in Texas. Renewable energy projects are fully contracted, use technology, and are located in regions that are favorable for generating energy from the wind and sun. The seven natural gas pipelines in the portfolio are all strategically located, serving power producers and municipalities in South Texas, processing plants and producers in the Eagle Ford Shale, and commercial and industrial customers in the Houston area. The NET Mexico Pipeline, the largest pipeline in the portfolio, provides a critical source of natural gas transportation for low-cost, U.S.-sourced shale gas to Mexico.

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Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$51 million
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$917 million
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