At Howard Hughes, our mission is to help people discover new ways of experiencing life. We aspire to be the most creatively driven real estate company and are committed to a culture that fosters curiosity and empowers every employee to find their story in this great organization.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Minimum 7+ years experience in corporate risk management, insurance, or related field, preferably in real estate or construction industry
• ARM or CRIS professional designation preferred, but not required.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles & practices.
• Experience with commercial construction risk transfer including marketing, placement, management, and close-out of wrap-up programs preferred, but not required.
• Experience or technical expertise in multi-line insurance policies and claims, including related loss processing & claims management.
• Familiarity with, and eagerness to explore and integrate, emerging technologies (e.g. AI and blockchain etc.) to drive innovation and continuous learning.

HOWARD HUGHES

Today, our company carries forward the collective legacy of four innovative placemakers—James Rouse, George Mitchell, Victoria Ward, and Howard Hughes—who transformed the idea of what a community can be, envisioning a self-sustaining ecosystem that prizes inclusion, conservation, and innovation and fosters a strong social fabric to improve the lives of all residents, consumers, and tenants.
Dedicated to innovative placemaking, Howard Hughes owns, manages, and develops award-winning large-scale master planned communities and mixed-use developments including: Downtown Columbia® in Maryland; The Woodlands®, The Woodlands Hills®, and Bridgeland® in the Greater Houston, Texas area; Summerlin® in Las Vegas; Teravalis™ in the Phoenix West Valley; and Ward Village® in Honolulu, Hawai’i.
This job description is not meant to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of this job. Other related duties and responsibilities may be assigned. Howard Hughes reserves the right to change or modify job duties as necessary based on business necessity.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Director of Risk Management reports to the VP of Risk Management and oversees the cost-effective administration of the company’s Property, Casualty, and Management Liability programs. Responsibilities include insurance renewals and negotiations, claims management, risk analysis, broker oversight, budgeting, and support for acquisitions and divestitures. This role manages corporate insurance programs across property, casualty, financial lines, builder’s risk, wrap-ups, and surety.