Executive and Operations Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

An Executive and Operations in the insurance industry plays a crucial role in leading and managing the overall operations of the organization. They are responsible for developing and implementing business strategies, overseeing financial operations, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Their day-to-day duties may include the optimization of business procedures, meeting with department heads, and analyzing financial reports. They are tasked with creating operational policies, overseeing customer service, and ensuring that business operations align with the company's overall goals.

For this role, an individual should have strong leadership and management skills, excellent communication skills, in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry, and ability to formulate strategic business plans. Familiarity with modern technology and systems used in insurance operations is beneficial. Professional certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Risk Management (ARM), or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) are highly desirable. Prior to becoming an Executive and Operations, a person might have roles like Operations Manager, Senior Underwriter, or Business Development Manager in the insurance industry.

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Assistant Vice President, Statutory Implementation and Reporting

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 1 day ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leading insurance company meeting the retirement and life insurance needs of individuals and institutions. With a strong financial foundation...

Specialist, EC&A Operations (Hybrid)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-14 Country: United States of America Location: HIA02: Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM 4th St 811 Fourth Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen,...

Specialist, EC&A Operations (Hybrid)

  • West Des Moines, IA (5 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (5 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-14 Country: United States of America Location: HIA02: Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM 4th St 811 Fourth Street, West Des Moines, IA, 50265 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen,...

Finance and Insurance Executive

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

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About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Vice President, Audit Manager on the Financial Crimes Audit Team. The Financial Crimes Audit Team provides horizontal audit coverage of financial crimes...

Principal RE Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

Remote Work

Product Analyst (Insurance Operations)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 18 days ago

We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number...

Operations Business Systems Analyst

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago

We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number...

Branch Operations Lead - South Des Moines Branch - Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 23 days ago

Branch Operations Lead - South Des Moines Branch - Des Moines, IA Des Moines, IA, United States JOB INFORMATION Job Identification 210614496 Job Category Branch Operations Lead Business Unit...

LFD Operations Digital Investment Platform Sr. Consultant

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 29 days ago

Lincoln Financial Group LFD Operations Digital Investment Platform Sr. Consultant in Des Moines , Iowa Alternate Locations: Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); Work from Home Work Arrangement: Remote :...

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Operations Analyst - ACA (Work Remotely Anywhere in the U.S.)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago

The ACA Operations Analyst I is a subject matter expert in ACA processes and procedures, supporting both internal teams and external customers. This role involves validating and analyzing 1095...

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Assistant Vice President and Associate General Counsel

  • Urbandale, IA (11 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Urbandale, IA (11 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Details "Our Company provides a state of predictability which allows brokers and agents to act with confidence." Founded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation has grown from a small...

Moving Center General Manager Trainee

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: 6310 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50322 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to come onboard to learn how to manage one of our...

U-Haul Moving Center General Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Location: 6310 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, Iowa 50322 United States of America U-Haul is looking for a responsible, motivated and thoughtful person to manage one of our moving and storage centers. As...

General Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (12 miles from West Des Moines, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Arona Home Essentials has a long legacy as an industry leader, with continued growth regardless of the economy. We are built on a foundation of excellence, customer focus, quality products and...

Demographic Data for West Des Moines, IA

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Salary for Executive and Operations Jobs in West Des Moines, IA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Executive and Operationss in West Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.1%
Master's Degree
22.6%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.2%
High School or GED
4.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.4%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executive and Operationss in West Des Moines, IA
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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