Insurance Executive Roles — P&C, life, health, reinsurance, InsurTech
More than 5,000 executive sources scanned daily — every senior role at carriers, brokers, reinsurers, and InsurTech platforms classified at the exec tier.
Tier breakdown
2
Founder20
C-Suite78
VP7
Sr Director55
DirectorWhat this category covers
The Insurance industry covers the full risk-transfer market: P&C carriers, life insurers, health insurers, reinsurance companies, MGAs and MGUs, large brokerages, and InsurTech platforms. The classifier treats InsurTech as a sub-tag of Insurance rather than a separate industry, since the executive-search dynamics are dominated by the underlying insurance business model.
Insurance has a distinctive exec-team composition. Risk & Compliance (Chief Risk Officer, Chief Compliance Officer) is over-represented relative to other industries — the regulatory framework demands it. Finance seats are large because of capital-management and investment-portfolio scope. Tech transformation roles (CTO, VP IT) are growing as carriers rebuild legacy stacks.
Functions over-represented in Insurance: CFO/Finance, CRO/Risk, CCO/Compliance, and CIO/CTO. Director-tier in this industry includes Actuarial, Underwriting, Claims, and Compliance leaders — each running a meaningful sub-function with regulatory exposure.
Sample Jobs (10 of 162)
| Title & Company | Location |
|---|---|
| Actuarial Director, E&S Property Pricing Oliver James Responsible for leading pricing strategy for the E&S property segment, managing the E&S Property portfolio, and working closely with risk, underwriting, claims, and finance leadership. Director | Palm Beach, FL, USA Onsite |
| Head of Revenue Operations / GTM AI Architect Outmarket Lead revenue operations and design scalable systems for Outmarket, an AI-powered platform for commercial insurance agencies. VP | Remote Remote |
| Head of Term Life Insurance Sales Ethos Life Lead the Term Life Insurance Sales Team, manage multiple teams, drive performance, and develop sales strategies. VP | Remote Remote |
| Director, Product Management Ethos Lead the Consumer Product team at Ethos, focusing on building a digital consumer experience. Responsible for strategy, execution, and team leadership. Director | Remote Remote |
| Director of Enterprise Finance ... Jacobson Group A leading workers’ compensation insurer is seeking a Director of Enterprise Finance to transform finance into a strategic engine for the business. The role involves leading a centralized function, partnering with executive leadership, and managing forecasting, modeling, and M&A support. VP | Colorado Unknown |
| VP, Business Unit Counsel – Travel/A&H ... A.M. Best A+ rated global P&C insurance carrier Senior Counsel role in Travel Insurance, supporting legal workstreams in a P&C insurance carrier. Requires 10-15+ years of travel insurance-specific experience. VP | Manhattan, New York, NY, USA Hybrid |
| Senior Complex Claims Director – Management Liability AIG Responsible for handling high-severity D&O claims, with opportunities to handle Employment Practices Liability and Fiduciary Liability claims. Requires 10+ years of experience in complex insurance claims. Sr Director | NY-New York Onsite |
| Benefits VP Vensure Employer Solutions The VP of Benefits - Renewal & Carrier Relations is a leadership role within the Underwriting Division, responsible for managing the master plan renewal portfolio and developing carrier relationships. VP | Duluth, GA Onsite |
| Chief Executive Officer ... Property & Casualty mutual insurance company A well-established Property & Casualty mutual insurance company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer. The role involves strategic planning, financial oversight, reinsurance placement, and technology modernization. C-Suite | West Virginia Hybrid |
| Head of Public Relations Corgi Insurance Corgi Insurance is hiring a Head of PR to manage storytelling, media presence, and content production. The role involves strategic narrative development and media relations. VP | New York, NY, US / Chicago, IL, US Unknown |
How classification gets to this category
Insurance industry classification follows the same multi-stage pipeline as every other industry, with insurance-specific signals at the company-tagging stage:
- Company industry tagging. The company is identified via NAICS codes (524 for insurance carriers, 5242 for brokers and agencies), state-DOI licensure status, and a curated allowlist of carriers, reinsurers, MGAs, and large brokerages.
- Sub-sector tagging. The classifier separates P&C, life, health, reinsurance, and broker/MGA sub-sectors — surfaced as filter facets in the inbox UI. A "VP Underwriting" at a P&C carrier has different scope than the same title at a health insurer; sub-sector context is preserved through to the candidate.
- InsurTech cross-tagging. A digital-native carrier like Lemonade is tagged Insurance AND FinTech (and surfaces in both filter sets). A pure traditional insurer is tagged Insurance only. Editorial review catches "tech-enabled insurance" boundary cases. See the AI Classification page for the full signal hierarchy.
The classifier explicitly excludes from Insurance: pure benefits-administration platforms (these are Technology or HR-tech), warranty-and-extended-service-plan businesses, and title insurance classified under Real Estate.
How matching works for your search
Matching on Insurance is conjunctive. Every dimension you add narrows the result set rather than expanding it.
Example: select Insurance + Risk & Compliance and your inbox shows CRO, CCO, and Director Compliance seats at carriers and reinsurers only — not every Insurance role regardless of function, and not every Risk role across the platform. You get the intersection. The CFO + Insurance pair is also high-signal for candidates targeting carrier finance roles.
Tier filtering works on top. If you want only VP-tier and above Insurance roles — filtering out Director-tier for now — the seniority-tier setting does that cleanly. Or restrict to Director-tier for the actuarial, underwriting, and compliance feeder layer. Each filter layer multiplies precision without requiring you to manually scan for noise.
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