About the role

  • Underwriting professional contributing to growth and profitability of Middle Market Excess casualty business. Supporting expertise development and maintaining underwriting integrity across product lines.

Responsibilities

  • contribute to the growth and profitability of the Middle Market Excess casualty business through expert advisory and underwriting support
  • play a critical part in supporting and developing the team and maintaining the integrity and reliability of underwriting processes
  • assists in the creation, review, evaluation, cascade, and recommended modifications to underwriting guidelines
  • assists other members of the business including Underwriters and Zone Leaders in using the underwriting system, and/or technical knowledge and development
  • leads new employee onboarding and training
  • assists in planning and conducting comprehensive audits and quality reviews of underwriting files
  • provides significant input to the development of product capabilities, services, and geographic focus
  • analyzes underwriting decisions to identify trends, opportunities for process improvement, and training needs
  • holds authority and assists in managing complex accounts and handling referrals from underwriting teams
  • document findings, prepare detailed reports, and communicate feedback to department leadership and key stakeholders
  • assists in the development and maintenance of quality assurance standards, policies, and procedures
  • monitor quality metrics and support the creation of dashboards and reporting tools
  • stay ahead of industry trends, conduct research of new sectors, and develop innovative coverage solutions

Requirements

  • Requires an extensive level of knowledge in assigned product lines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills including negotiation skills
  • Self-driven, detail oriented, and strong organizational skills including time-management and prioritization
  • Strong Underwriting, organization and systems operation skills

Benefits

  • multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • a competitive 401k with generous matching
  • PTO beginning at 20 days per year
  • up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
  • basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
  • Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Backup Child and Elder Care
  • and more.

Job title

AVP, Underwriting Technical Excellence

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$111,100 - $188,900 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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