World Insurance Associates

Senior Family Risk Specialist

World Insurance Associates$80K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in personal lines production or risk advisory, focusing on High-Net-Worth households.
  • Proven track record in managing and closing complex personal lines accounts.
  • Expertise in excess liability, umbrella policies, and multi-carrier structuring.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Capacity to exercise independent judgment in complex risk scenarios.
  • Ability to coach and guide other insurance professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and close new personal lines and High-Net-Worth insurance opportunities.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of household risks and existing coverages.
  • Evaluate complex risks and identify appropriate coverage strategies.
  • Design tailored insurance programs that address unique client needs.
  • Advise on coverage options as clients' needs change over time.
  • Coordinate with various partners to align client solutions with risk profiles.
  • Document and manage client interactions within CRM systems.
  • Mentor Tier 1 specialists on advanced risk analysis and client engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.
  • Commission opportunities to enhance earnings.
Full Job Description
Description

Senior Family Risk Specialist

Position Overview

The Senior Family Risk Specialists are responsible for building relationships, generating new business, and closing personal lines insurance opportunities with individuals, families, high-net-worth households. The Senior Family Risk Specialist serves as a senior risk advisor responsible for evaluating complex personal insurance exposures and developing sophisticated protection strategies for affluent, High-Net-Worth, Middle Market, and other coverage-intensive households.

The Senior Family Risk Specialist generally handles opportunities with average account revenue of $1,500 or more and other matters requiring advanced risk analysis, multi-policy or multi-carrier structuring, or specialized coverage expertise. The role leads comprehensive package reviews and identifies solutions designed to protect the client's assets, liability position, and broader financial interests.

This position requires substantial independent judgment in assessing complex exposures, establishing a coverage strategy, evaluating alternatives, advising clients, and determining when specialized markets or additional expertise are needed. The Senior Family Risk Specialist also strengthens team capability by coaching Tier 1 specialists on discovery, risk analysis, and consultative client engagement.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Prospect, develop, and close new Personal Lines and High-Net-Worth business opportunities through consultative selling and effective pipeline management.
  • Conduct in-depth discovery to assess household exposures, existing coverage, asset-protection needs, and opportunities for comprehensive insurance solutions.
  • Exercise independent judgment to evaluate complex risks, identify coverage gaps, prioritize opportunities, and recommend appropriate insurance strategies.
  • Design and present customized personal insurance programs, including excess liability, specialty property, valuable articles, flood, and multi-carrier solutions as appropriate.
  • Advise clients on coverage options, tradeoffs, limitations, and recommended actions as their assets, exposures, and household needs evolve.
  • Coordinate with carrier, underwriting, and internal partners while independently determining which solutions best align with client needs and risk profile.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and manage client, opportunity, and pipeline activity in approved agency and CRM systems, including HubSpot.
  • Provide subject-matter guidance to Tier 1 specialists and help triage complex opportunities requiring advanced analysis or senior-level advisory support.
  • Operate with limited day-to-day direction while complying with agency standards, carrier requirements, licensing obligations, and applicable regulations.


Qualifications
  • 5+ years of personal lines production, risk advisory, or comparable consultative insurance experience.
  • Demonstrated success assessing, structuring, presenting, and closing complex personal lines accounts, including High-Net-Worth or other coverage-intensive households.
  • Advanced knowledge of excess and umbrella liability, scheduled articles, property-related specialty coverages, and multi-carrier account structuring.
  • Strong analytical, relationship-management, communication, negotiation, and consultative selling capabilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment in complex client and coverage situations.
  • Ability to coach others and provide credible subject-matter guidance.

Preferred
  • Experience placing business with High-Net-Worth or specialty personal lines carriers.
  • Experience advising clients with multiple residences, valuable collections, complex liability exposures, or other sophisticated asset-protection needs.
  • Experience conducting formal portfolio or package reviews.
  • Experience mentoring or developing less experienced insurance professionals.
  • Professional Licenses/Certifications
  • Active Property & Casualty license

Essential Skills/Competencies
  • Advanced discovery and risk analysis
  • Complex coverage strategy
  • Independent judgment and decision-making
  • High-Net-Worth client advisory
  • Portfolio and relationship leadership
  • Risk triage
  • Coaching and subject-matter guidance
  • Communication and influence
  • Professional accountability

Education
  • Bachelors degree preferred
  • Insurance designations like CPRIA, CIC, CAPI, CPCU, etc. preferred


Compensation & Benefits

At World Insurance, we believe high performance should be rewarded. As a Senior Family Risk Specialist , you'll receive a competitive compensation package that includes a base salary, commission opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, a s well as a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $ 80,000 to $150,000 , determined by factors including geographic location, relevant experience, demonstrated sales success, and the ability to generate new business revenue.

About World Insurance Associates

World Insurance Associates is a leading independent insurance agency that provides a wide range of insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. The company offers a variety of insurance options, including property and casualty, employee benefits, and personal insurance. World Insurance Associates has been in business for over 50 years and has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service. The company is committed to providing personalized service and tailoring insurance solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. World Insurance Associates is headquartered in Toms River, New Jersey and has offices across the United States.
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