PURE Insurance · 2 days ago
VP, Program Manager
PURE Insurance is seeking a Vice President, Program Manager to oversee their High Value Builder’s Risk program. This role is responsible for carrier relationships, portfolio performance, and long-term product strategy, requiring a strategic thinker with expertise in high-value residential construction risk.
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Responsibilities
Lead the strategic direction and management of PURE’s High Value Builder’s Risk program
Define underwriting appetite, pricing strategy, and performance standards aligned with profitability and growth goals
Oversee portfolio performance, providing analysis, reporting, and actionable insights to executive leadership
Drive continuous improvement in underwriting practices, governance, and partner engagement
Lead renewal and expansion negotiations with carrier partners to ensure alignment of interests and long-term stability
Serve as the primary relationship manager for carrier partners, ensuring transparency, trust, and aligned objectives
Represent PURE externally as a subject matter expert in high-value residential construction risk
Oversee carrier reporting, reinsurance coordination, and compliance with program terms and service standards
Identify opportunities for market expansion, new coverage solutions, or distribution enhancements
Provide direction and mentorship to the Course of Construction (COC) Underwriting Manager and related underwriting teams
Foster an environment of collaboration, accountability, and professional development
Partner with internal stakeholders—including Product, Claims, Finance, and Legal—to deliver consistent program execution and governance
Champion PURE’s values through balanced decision-making support both member experience and business performance
Maintain oversight of underwriting discipline and authority delegation across the Builder’s Risk portfolio
Support underwriters and managers in evaluating complex or unique construction risks
Ensure adherence to PURE’s underwriting framework, documentation standards, and audit requirements
Oversee rate, form, and coverage evolution to maintain competitiveness and risk alignment
Qualification
Required
Minimum 15 years of experience in high-value residential construction underwriting, program management, or related fields
Deep technical expertise in construction risk, including ground-up residential projects and renovation exposures
Proven success in managing carrier relationships, negotiating reinsurance or delegated authority arrangements
Strategic leader with the ability to balance long-term vision and near-term execution
Exceptional analytical, communication, and relationship management skills
Demonstrated ability to lead teams and drive cross-functional collaboration
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
Advanced degree or professional designation (CPCU, ARM, CRIS) preferred
Company
PURE Insurance
PURE Insurance is a specialist group of companies serving the personal insurance needs of financially successful families.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-10-03Acquired
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