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Chief Operations Officer, Wholesale & Specialty

new york, NY

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Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Chief Operations Officer, Wholesale & Specialty to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space.

This executive will lead the operating model for a wholesale and specialty insurance business, with a focus on scaling performance, improving service delivery, and aligning operations with growth objectives. The role partners closely with senior leadership, technology, underwriting, and other cross-functional teams to drive process discipline and organizational clarity. It will also help advance an AI-enabled operating approach that improves speed, quality, and transparency across the business.

Location: New York, NY - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $317,000 - $387,000 annually

Responsibilities

Own the operating model across regions and workflows

Set a forward-looking vision for an AI-enabled operating model

Lead initiatives to improve speed and quality in operations

Drive transparency and clarity in organizational processes

Oversee technology alignment with business priorities

Modernize underwriting workflows and automation through AI

Enhance broker and underwriter experience by improving service outcomes

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Insurance, Information Technology, or a related field

10+ years of insurance operations experience with a focus on wholesale and specialty insurance

Expertise in underwriting processes and IT systems

Demonstrated fluency with AI, including identifying high-value use cases and scaling AI workflows

Proven track record driving large-scale organizational change

Strong understanding of insurance business plans and growth objectives

Experience fostering process efficiency and defining operational excellence

Benefits

High-performing integrated Operations/IT/Data organization

Opportunity for mentorship and development

Culture of empowerment and continuous improvement

Collaboration with senior leadership across multiple departments

Participation in quarterly business reviews and P&L meetings

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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Worksite address

new york, NY, 10261, US

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