Construction Industry Growth Leader: Strategy & Portfolio

CopperPoint Insurance Companies; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 165,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off + 10 holidays

Job summary

CopperPoint Insurance Companies seeks a Construction Industry Vertical Lead to shape strategic direction, growth, and profitability for the construction portfolio. The role combines industry expertise with underwriting and portfolio management to drive sustainable, profitable expansion.

Initially an individual contributor position, it may evolve to include people leadership and additional verticals, requiring strong cross-functional influence and external-facing representation at industry events.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in middle/large commercial P&C insurance in underwriting or portfolio management with deep expertise in Construction.
• Strong strategic thinking, planning, and problem-solving capabilities; translate insights into business decisions.
• Experience managing portfolio performance using financial, operational, and underwriting metrics; P&L ownership preferred.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the vertical strategy and roadmap and lead its execution, financial results, and long-term success.
• Establish and maintain industry vertical appetite, underwriting guidelines, training, and best practices.
• Provide expertise on complex accounts as needed.
• Demonstrate portfolio stewardship through data-informed segmentation and risk management.
• Recommend actions to improve portfolio performance and advance growth objectives.
• Lead strategic initiatives requiring cross-disciplinary coordination.
• Build alignment among stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Serve as deep industry expert and external ambassador at events and meetings.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Portfolio management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Construction industry knowledge

Problem-solving

Job description

CopperPoint Insurance Companies seeks a Construction Industry Vertical Lead to shape strategic direction, growth, and profitability for the construction portfolio. The role combines industry expertise with underwriting and portfolio management to drive sustainable, profitable expansion.

Initially an individual contributor position, it may evolve to include people leadership and additional verticals, requiring strong cross-functional influence and external-facing representation at industry events.