Sixth Street · 3 months ago
Insurance Operations Vice President, New York
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$175K/yr - $225K/yr
5+ years expSixth Street is a leading global investment firm focusing on strategic partnerships and corporate acquisitions within the insurance sector. The Insurance Operations Vice President will oversee operational performance and project management for the Insurance business unit, working closely with portfolio companies to enhance value and drive performance improvements.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFunding PlatformImpact InvestingVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Work with portfolio companies to enhance operational, technology, and expense performance
Perform operational due diligence on deals / M&A transactions; assess operational and technology synergies and conduct operating expense analysis to inform bid pricing
Partner across Sixth Street asset management, accounting, operations, and engineering teams to build-out and mature infrastructure to onboard and manage insurance LP investment management mandates
Contribute to portfolio company operating expense and budgeting planning including staffing level assessments
Provide operational risk oversight of portfolio companies and support operational risk assessments
Recommend and support strategies to improve operations, process management, and project portfolio management of the Insurance business unit
Contribute to improving and refining interaction and engagement models between Sixth Street and insurance portfolio companies
Support the broader Insurance team on various projects in the U.S. and globally
Partner across the Insurance business unit and other Sixth Street business units to deliver value for the franchise
Work with Insurance portfolio companies on strategic priorities
Success over the first 6-12 months will be defined by ability to drive improvement in the overall operational maturity of the Insurance business unit and the Insurance portfolio companies
Qualification
Required
Highly motivated, entrepreneurial, and team-oriented candidates with strong problem-solving skills
Commercial and results orientation
Team orientation and influencing skills
High trust and integrity
Strategic and entrepreneurial mindset
Strong combination of organizational and interpersonal/communication skills
An ability to work through others to influence outcomes, as well as a willingness to 'roll-up your sleeves' to get things done
Bias for action, change, and transformation
Significant attention to detail and ability to identify what matters most in a complicated operating environment
Team player with focus on joint success over individual accolade
Well organized and able to work on, and track, multiple projects concurrently
Motivated to work in a growing and a fast-paced, growing business
Preferred
At least 5 years of experience driving strategic operations and/or technology transformation in financial services (preferably insurance)
At least 5 years of program / project management experience
Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and deliver results in various business settings
Thorough understanding of how to evaluate ROI of various operations and technology improvement opportunities
Self-starter who requires little direction
Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a high-volume environment
Strong sense of urgency; ability to execute quickly and efficiently with strong attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication abilities
Structured problem solver who is able to synthesize complex information from a variety of sources into implementable recommendations and solutions
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams
Strong prioritization and project management skills
Comfort working in a high growth, iterative environment
Deep experience in financial services operations, preferably life insurance and annuities
Familiarity with investment and asset management operations for insurance companies a plus
MBA, consulting experience, and PMP a plus
Experience in private equity or alternative asset management a plus
Company
Sixth Street
Sixth Street Partners is an investment firm that develops themes and offers solutions for businesses.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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unknownKey Investors
Dyal Capital Partners
2017-04-11Private Equity
Leadership Team
Alan Waxman
Co-Founder and CEO
Bornah Moghbel
Co-Founder & Partner
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