Risk Analyst
Lyft Open · verified Oct 22, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Risk & Financial Compliance role at Lyft. San Francisco · $98,000–$122,500 base.
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What you'll do
- Coordinate renewals for selected commercial insurance programs, handling the cycle directly or supporting it
- Advise internal teams on risk and coverage needs for company initiatives
- Maintain broker and carrier relationships, and negotiate insurance language in contracts
- Track coverage structures and rates, while supporting certificates, submissions, policy reviews and stewardship meetings
What you bring
- At least four years in property and casualty insurance at a carrier, brokerage or risk management team
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business, finance, accounting or another listed field
- Strong communication, presentation, organization and time-management skills, with careful attention to detail
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits someone with commercial insurance knowledge who can advise colleagues and work with broker and carrier partners. You’ll work in the San Francisco office on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, with the option to work from anywhere for up to four weeks per year.
From the employer
At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.
The Risk team at Lyft is committed to innovative and evolving insurance solutions to accurately address our exposures. The Risk Analyst role will facilitate the placement of select commercial insurance programs by working with a broad range of teams internally as well as our broker and carrier partners. We are looking for a candidate with a strong understanding of commercial insurance that is excited to join a dynamic and growing team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and/or assist in the renewal cycle for select commercial insurance programs
- Act as an insurance subject matter expert and advise internal teams on potential risks and insurance coverage requirements for company initiatives
- Maintain relationships with broker and carrier partners
- Review and negotiate insurance terms in contracts
- Document and track coverage structures and rates
- Provide administrative support for insurance programs including assistance on certificates of insurance, renewal submissions, policy and form reviews, and stewardship meetings
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in P&C at an insurance carrier, broker or risk management role
- Bachelor or equivalent degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Insurance or a related field
- Great communication and presentation skills
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Balance attention to detail with fast-paced Lyft environment
- Passionate about Lyft and ridesharing
- Highly innovative
Benefits:
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
- Mental health benefits
- Family building benefits
- Child care and pet benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future
- In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
- Subsidized commuter benefits
- Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership
Lyft is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
Lyft highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. This role will be in-office on a hybrid schedule — Team Members will be expected to work in the office 3 days per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Lyft considers working in the office at least 3 days per week to be an essential function of this hybrid role. Your recruiter can share more information about the various in-office perks Lyft offers. Additionally, hybrid roles have the flexibility to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year. #Hybrid
The expected base pay range for this position in the San Francisco area is $98,000 - $122,500, not inclusive of potential equity offering, bonus or benefits. Salary ranges are dependent on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience and geographic location. Your recruiter can share more information about the salary range specific to your working location and other factors during the hiring process.