Director Insurance

Duties & Responsibilities

• Recommend appropriate levels of coverage and retention based on cost of insurance, financial risk, management’s risk appetite, broker recommendations, and benchmarking.
• Collect and organize data for insurance program submissions and spearhead insurance program renewals.
• Partner with internal partners to prepare comprehensive presentation materials in support of underwriter renewal meeting activities.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with insurance brokerage partners and major insurance companies, to ensure the efficiency of insurance program administration functions including claim reporting, policy issuance, and certificate of insurance requests.
• Negotiate with insurers for the most cost-effective options for appropriate limit, retention, and premium.
• Monitor and resolve outstanding claims.
• Prepare and manage the insurance budget and forecast, including cost allocations.
• Remain current with insurance marketplace trends and developments to ensure awareness of available coverages, changes in insurance law, and major legal decisions.
• Respond to all insurance related requests and queries from internal and external parties as they arise.

Qualifications

• DEGREE TYPE: Bachelor's Degree
• Field(s) Of Study: BA or BS degree in Business Administration, Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, Accounting, or other suitable field of study; or any equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
• Experience: At least 7 years’ experience with a solid background in marine insurance as well as property and casualty insurance. Work experience coordinating with underwriters and managing claims is required. Insurance industry experience is preferred.

Competencies/Skills

• Extensive knowledge and comprehension of business insurance lines (including P&I, Hull & Machinery, general liability, professional liability, D&O, EPL, excess liability, auto, workers compensation and property), insurance policy forms and wording, insurance market dynamics, and conditions is required.
• Demonstrate ability to think strategically and execute value-added solutions.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills with the ability to effectively present to all levels of management and external audiences including brokerage and insurance market partners.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency and ownership to drive projects to completion.
• Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers/stakeholders and establishing and maintaining effective relationships with customers/stakeholders by gaining their trust and respect.
• Organized and solid project management skills with the capability to manage contending priorities.

About NCLH

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line®, Oceania Cruises® and Regent Seven Seas Cruises® brands. The combined brands currently operate 32 ships, employ over 35,000 shipboard crew from more than 110 different countries and visit approximately 700 different port destination each year.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and marital or veteran status.