Remote Surety & Insurance Risk Manager: Build & Scale

Giga Energy; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health, dental, and vision

Equity (options) in startup

401(k) with 4% employer match

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Health Care FSA or Health Savings A/C

Commuter benefits

Quarterly team onsites

Job summary

Giga Energy is seeking a Surety & Insurance Risk Manager to lead the day-to-day administration of bonding and insurance programs. The role reports to the Head of Risk & Insurance and involves occasional travel for offsites.

You will build scalable processes, data infrastructure, and leadership-approved risk reporting across all deals, enabling fast, informed decisions. Collaboration with Legal, Finance, and Growth is essential.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience in insurance, risk management, or performance bonds/surety.
• Knowledge of how performance bonds are underwritten, priced, and structured; transferable insurance skills welcomed.
• Solid understanding of corporate and project-level insurance programs.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Comfortable operating with incomplete information in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day administration of performance bond submissions — paperwork, timelines, and status tracking across all live deals
• Build and own portfolio-wide risk reporting — aggregate bond capacity, exposure, and insurance program status across all active and pipeline deals into a single source of truth for leadership
• Administer corporate and project-level insurance programs — renewals, certificates of insurance, coverage tracking
• Build and maintain the data infrastructure (bond capacity, program terms, deal history, renewal calendars) that lets the function make fast, informed decisions
• Prepare deal-level bonding and insurance summaries for broker and surety negotiations
• Partner with Legal, Finance, and Growth counterparts on the operational side of deal structuring
• Build the processes, templates, and systems that will let the function scale as Giga grows

Skills

Risk management

Surety/bonds

Insurance programs

Data reporting

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Business or related field

Job description

Giga Energy is seeking a Surety & Insurance Risk Manager to lead the day-to-day administration of bonding and insurance programs. The role reports to the Head of Risk & Insurance and involves occasional travel for offsites.

You will build scalable processes, data infrastructure, and leadership-approved risk reporting across all deals, enabling fast, informed decisions. Collaboration with Legal, Finance, and Growth is essential.