Full-Time

Energy & Power Insurance Placement Leader

Posted on 11/23/2025

Marsh

Marsh

10,001+ employees

Global insurance brokerage and risk advisory

No salary listed

Paris, France + 6 more

More locations: Hamburg, Germany | Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany | Frankfurt, Germany | Stuttgart, Germany | Berlin, Germany | Munich, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid role; requires at least two days per week in the office; preference for a Germany base.

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Requirements
  • Minimum 10 years of experience placing Energy & Power business into the global insurance market, including Construction business and associated products.
  • Strong knowledge of factors impacting the Energy & Power Industry, including environmental, financial, regulatory, and social factors.
  • Proven track record of leading teams in a matrix setup across regions, with a focus on coaching and motivating others to achieve goals.
  • Highly developed influencing and communication skills to build consensus and gain support from multiple stakeholders with competing priorities.
  • Ability to develop and foster strategic relationships with key regional/global carriers to drive benefits for clients and deliver solutions for difficult-to-place risks.
  • Experience in driving dynamic engagement plans with strategic carrier partners, including annual planning cycles and governance.
  • Ability to partner with countries to design and implement effective Placement strategies that support growth plans and maximize competitive advantage.
  • Focus on developing inclusive and diverse teams, with accountability for fostering a collaborative mindset across borders and segments.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a willingness to hold others accountable for high performance standards.
  • Strong executive presence and visibility within the business community, including networking groups and centers of influence.
  • Fluency in English is mandatory; proficiency in German is advantageous.
  • Placement background with a broking house or insurance company is required.
Responsibilities
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for Energy & Power insurance placements across Europe, aligning with regional market dynamics and client needs.
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration: Lead a team of Energy & Power placement professionals, providing guidance and support while collaborating with colleagues across European offices to deliver comprehensive insurance solutions.
  • Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with large and complex Energy & Power clients, understanding their unique insurance requirements and providing expert advice on placements.
  • Market Analysis and Placement Strategy: Conduct comprehensive market analysis to evaluate Energy & Power insurance markets, developing effective placement strategies to secure favorable terms and pricing for clients.
  • Internal Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including local placement brokers and Client Executives, to deliver integrated insurance solutions and negotiate favorable terms with underwriters.
  • Market Intelligence and Innovation: Stay updated on industry trends and emerging risks in the Energy & Power insurance sector, leveraging this knowledge to enhance placement strategies and drive innovation.
  • Dynamic Engagement Plans: Drive ongoing engagement plans with strategic carrier partners, overseeing annual planning cycles and governance processes to maximize collaboration and results.
  • Business Development: Develop new business opportunities in conjunction with Marsh retail offices, partnering with countries to implement effective placement strategies that support growth and competitive advantage.

Marsh is a diversified professional services firm that helps clients manage risk, secure insurance, and design risk-transfer programs. Its core work combines risk advisory with insurance brokerage, acting as a buyer of coverage and placing policies across multiple underwriters. It includes Mercer (HR consulting), Guy Carpenter (reinsurance brokerage), and Oliver Wyman (management consulting) under a holding structure. Its goal is to lower clients' financial risk and total cost of risk by combining risk transfer with advisory and consulting services across insurance, reinsurance, HR, and business strategy.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$110K

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1871

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mercer consulting revenue grew 11% in Q1 2026, outpacing traditional brokerage and driving higher margins.
  • EMEA division surged 14.1% year-over-year in Q1 2026, signaling strong European and emerging market expansion.
  • Niche insurance products like Port Blockage Insurance and Micassure capture underserved segments as commoditization pressures traditional lines.

What critics are saying

  • Aon's $13B Willis Towers Watson acquisition enables aggressive pricing that erodes Marsh's 30% global brokerage share.
  • Guy Carpenter's 2% organic growth in Q1 2026 trails Arthur J. Gallagher's 15% YoY, signaling reinsurance market share loss.
  • Sentrisk AI platform faces class-action lawsuits alleging misuse of client supply chain data for competitive intelligence.

What makes Marsh unique

  • Sentrisk AI platform maps supply chains with geospatial satellite imaging, uniquely addressing geopolitical and climate risks.
  • Holding company structure enables separately managed businesses: Marsh, Mercer, Guy Carpenter, Oliver Wyman.
  • Broker-as-advisor model since 1905 spreads client risk across multiple underwriters, not single insurers.

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401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

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Mental Health Support

Paid Holidays

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