Revantage, A Blackstone Portfolio Company · 16 hours ago
Director, Casualty Insurance Placement
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$148K/yr - $218K/yr
10+ years expRevantage, a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company, is seeking a Director of Casualty Insurance Placement to join their Global Risk and Insurance team. The role involves identifying, evaluating, and analyzing risks, administering risk management programs, and creating robust insurance programs across multiple asset classes.
ConstructionConsultingReal EstateRisk Management
Responsibilities
Create robust Liability and Casualty Insurance programs and allocations across multiple asset classes
Create, refine, and implement processes around budgeting, invoicing, market updates, and renewal communications
Understand and manage the actuarial modeling results provided by external partners
Develop strong, effective working relationships with company’s management and internal customers at each property to communicate casualty insurance standards
Establish yourself as the casualty and liability resource and educate the Portfolio Companies on the various insurance coverages and risk mitigation opportunities
Implement, administer, and monitor risk management techniques/strategies to efficiently and cost-effectively manage those risks (i.e., captives, risk transfer, risk mitigation/loss control, risk avoidance, risk elimination, risk retention, etc.)
Regularly review the liability insurance programs for enhancements and work closely with brokers to create cost savings opportunities
Effectively interact with company’s risk team, brokers, RMIS vendors and insurers in communicating company’s risk related goals and objectives
Coordinate issuance and distribution of Certificates of Insurance to company business partners with the broker. Evaluate and monitor incoming certificates to determine if they meet the appropriate contractual requirements and take needed action if not
Regularly review insurance programs for enhancements and work closely with brokers to create cost savings opportunities
Collect and manage exposure information for a large real estate portfolio spanning multiple asset classes through use of Risk Management Information System (RMIS)
Verifies development activity by collecting and organizing contracts, policies and insurance certificates and comparing to appropriate contracts, leases or agreements
Assist Risk Management Transaction team with review of construction policies and contracts for acquisitions actively under construction or immediately post construction
Utilize the RMIS to develop meaningful reports across the various Portfolio Companies
Effectively interact with company’s risk team, brokers, RMIS vendors and insurers in communicating company’s risk related goals and objectives
Act as an in-house resource to educate, advise, and counsel company management, staff and business partners where necessary to reduce or transfer risks
Review insurance binders, invoices, and policies for accuracy and manage the retention of policies, schedules of insurance and other risk management documentation based on company’s retention policy
Participate in forums, risk management educational programs and other educational opportunities to stay abreast of emerging issues affecting risks
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Accounting, (Computational/Quantitative) Finance, Economics or related field required
10+ years overall risk experience
Insurance expertise with specific focus on General Liability, Umbrella Liability, Excess Liability, Auto Liability, Workers Compensation, and Management Liability
First-class interpersonal skills, including relationship building and maintenance
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Excellent communication (verbal & written), numerical, presentation & organizational skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where superior time-management and prioritization skills are essential
Be willing to travel 15% domestically
Preferred
Advanced degree or industry-specific designations (CIC, ARM, CPCU, etc.)
Property & Casualty Broker's License
Preferred knowledge and understanding of various real estate sectors, including the main products and services produced and processes used
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Competitive salary, overall compensation, and 401(k)
Hybrid Work Policy
Productivity Hours – weekly meeting-free work time
Summer Fridays
Work From Anywhere Month
In-house and external learning & development opportunities
Generous health insurance and wellness benefits
Company
Revantage, A Blackstone Portfolio Company
A global corporate services leader proudly serving Blackstone Real Estate portfolio companies and investments.
501-1000 employees
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