Senior Level Insurance Jobs
Senior level insurance jobs put experienced professionals in charge of complex risk portfolios, underwriting strategy, claims leadership, and the teams that drive outcomes across the organization. Openings are concentrated in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid roles available from employers like Uber, Plaid, and Equisoft hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam. Our Sales team combines deep product and industry knowledge and is focused on bringing Plaid to an ever-broadening set of businesses. Our thesis is that every company in financial services, and most specifically the Banks themselves, can benefit from better technology and access to data. We are looking for a candidate to work exclusively with the leading Insurance companies throughout North America to help enable their transformation to deliver incredible digital and consumer experiences to their customers, at the scale and quality needed by the largest banks. Your focus will be on developing & leading large, complex new enterprise deals and building strong, long-lasting relationships within insurance to execute on their vision. Furthermore, you'll help shape how we engage, design and build products for the best brands in insurance.
Responsibilities
- Identify potential customers and run the end-to-end sales process within our Insurance Vertical
- Build and maintain relationships with insurance companies from executives to product teams and developers; be viewed as a subject matter expert
- Partner with our product and marketing teams to continue to define and execute our Insurance segment sales strategy
- Manage pipeline and accurately reflect the probability of close
QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of quota-carrying experience in a new-revenue role and a strong track record of closing enterprise level deals (4+ years focused on insurance) with large target customers
- Strong prospecting, qualifying, and negotiating skills; consultative sales approach with a product-centric mindset
- Experience working with sales development and deploying a vertical focused revenue strategy; strong preference towards those with prior experience in Insurance vertical
- Proven ability to interact and articulate complex solutions to all levels of an enterprise level organization
- Interest in insurance products and a desire to create strategic relationships that help our customers succeed
- Excitement to work in a high-growth environment and to help build processes and tools as needed
- Desire to get (more) technical and the ability to learn the ins and outs of Plaid's APIs
Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid!
Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations@plaid.com. Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here.
Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
COMPENSATION RANGE
- Compensation Range: $309.9K - $360K
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Senior Level Insurance Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level insurance job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who can demonstrate ownership of complex accounts, portfolios, or teams, not just technical competency. Highlight decisions you made independently, results you drove, and people or processes you developed. Credentials like CPCU, CIC, or CISA strengthen your profile, and a history of cross-functional leadership or regulatory experience consistently gives candidates an edge.
Which companies hire senior level insurances?
Companies hiring senior level insurances right now include Uber, Plaid, and Equisoft, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from national carriers, regional insurers, specialty lines firms, and large brokerages that need experienced professionals to lead teams, manage major accounts, or oversee underwriting and claims operations.
Are there remote senior level insurance jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by function. About 50% of senior level insurance openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with roles in underwriting, actuarial analysis, compliance, and product management appearing most frequently in flexible arrangements. Client-facing and field-based roles tend to require more on-site presence.
What makes an insurance role senior level?
Senior level insurance roles are defined by scope, accountability, and influence. You own outcomes rather than execute tasks, whether that means managing a book of business, leading an underwriting or claims team, or setting policy direction. These roles also carry a mentoring responsibility, developing less experienced staff and shaping how the team operates, not just contributing to it.
Which industries hire the most senior level insurances?
Senior level insurance roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors generate the highest demand because they involve large, complex risk exposures, regulatory obligations, or high-volume claims environments that require seasoned professionals to lead and make consequential decisions.