Senior Risk & Insurance Leader

Ultipro; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier Airlines is seeking a Risk Manager to oversee the company’s insurance strategy, renewals, claims lifecycle, and risk instruments. You will partner with Operations, Finance, and Legal to safeguard assets and strengthen financial resilience.

The role requires senior insurance/risk experience, airline familiarity, and strong analytical/negotiation skills within a dynamic aviation environment. 4 days in office per week in Denver, CO.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in finance or business.
• 3–5 plus years of experience in insurance or risk management related role.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• Previous airline experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the annual renewal of all insurance programs, including underwriting submissions, pricing negotiations, and program structure optimization.
• Serve as primary relationship manager for brokers, underwriters, and claims adjusters; drive accountability for service, responsiveness, and technical support.
• Conduct in-depth insurance coverage reviews to align with risk tolerance and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee damage and liability claims lifecycle, including intake, investigation, and recovery of claim proceeds.
• Partner with Operations, HR, Safety, and Legal to improve incident reporting quality and reduce claim frequency and severity.
• Monitor insurance market conditions, rate trends, and emerging risks impacting cost structure.
• Manage letters of credit, surety bonds, and other financial instruments with banks and regulators.
• Lead renewals, amendments, collateral reviews, and related reductions with banking partners.

Skills

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Python

PowerBI

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Finance or Business degree

Tools

PowerBI

Python

Job description

Frontier Airlines is seeking a Risk Manager to oversee the company’s insurance strategy, renewals, claims lifecycle, and risk instruments. You will partner with Operations, Finance, and Legal to safeguard assets and strengthen financial resilience.

The role requires senior insurance/risk experience, airline familiarity, and strong analytical/negotiation skills within a dynamic aviation environment. 4 days in office per week in Denver, CO.