Legacy Planning & Delivery Lead

Everest•Boston, MA

41d•$265,000 - $330,000•Hybrid

About The Position

About Everest: Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world. Our Legacy Business Join a team where dynamic thinkers turn complexity into opportunity. You will work at the crossroads of strategy, analytics, and execution – tackling some of the most challenging and high‑impact problems in the insurance industry. Here, your ability to navigate multiple disciplines isn’t just valued – it’s essential. The $5 billion Legacy business at Everest requires active, forward‑looking discipline focused on resolving legacy liabilities and unlocking capital for the company’s future growth. You’ll play a direct role in reducing volatility, strengthening market credibility, and accelerating strategic value creation across the Group. Our environment challenges you to think fast, adapt quickly, and approach complex legacy portfolios with fresh ideas and data‑driven insights. You’ll work closely with claims, actuarial, finance, reinsurance, technology, and operations – building a uniquely broad and influential skill-set. Position Summary The Legacy Planning & Delivery Lead will drive alignment and execution of the run-off strategy; implementing discipline, speed, and collaboration across a highly complex multi-country wind-down. Reporting to the CEO of Legacy Operations, you will play a crucial role – bringing coherence, cadence, and full accountability to all cross‑functional run‑off workstreams across the Group.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, MBA or Master’s degree from a top institution
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the P&C insurance or reinsurance industry
Proven experience operating within the insurance run-off sector
Structured and logical thinker; able to drive projects and initiatives forward
Excellent skills in storytelling with PowerPoint presentations and supporting analysis for a C-Suite audience
Proficient at applying data analytics to drive portfolio decisions
Clear, effective and engaging communicator, both verbal and written
Creative problem solver and critical thinker who can adapt quickly
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Detail oriented and highly organized
Skilled in time management and the ability to prioritize tasks
Strong relationship management and influencing skills, with a proven ability to collaborate and build relationships across cross-functional, matrixed teams

Responsibilities

Coordinate all cross-functional run-off workstreams and work with cross-functional stakeholders across the Group to deliver tangible results.
Lead special projects including internal deep dives, thematic investigations, and claim accelerations
Develop and implement governance policies, procedures, and systems to streamline operations and enhance efficiency within the Legacy business
Act as the central integrator across Claims, Actuarial, Finance, Reinsurance, Technology and TMO, coordinating with leaders to drive cadence, visibility, governance, and execution
Support transaction work with brokers, legal, and data; assemble deal materials
Be the organizational radar, spotting issues before they reach the P&L
Drive internal communication and education initiatives around run-off
Maintain the run-off calendar (QBR, AvE cycles, claim governance, capital reviews, GEM, Board reporting)
Provide objectivity and transparency on status of initiatives and effectively communicate to senior leadership.
Delve into the details of a problem as needed to provide structure and direction to the team and get work back on track
Develop and nurture strong partnerships with executive leadership and provide internal consulting and advisory support
Interface with outward reinsurance partners as needed