Hybrid Assistant Vice President – Marine Cargo Underwriting

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About the role

  • Contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the respective business unit by making appropriate decisions
  • Perform complex underwriting activities in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Utilize product line expertise to analyze business prospects and recommend profitable risk selection
  • Manage key portfolios/accounts with intermediaries
  • Establish, strengthen, and develop relationships with stakeholders and brokers to maximize influence and achieve business objectives
  • Lead profitability and process improvement initiatives and inform senior leaders on best practices
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of current legislation, best practice, underwriting, systems, products and organizational guidelines
  • Actively manage your portfolio and relationships with brokers and colleagues to achieve portfolio retention, growth and profitability targets
  • Coach and mentor Underwriters & Assistant Underwriters and supervise work as required
  • Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and good practice to minimize risk and maximize efficiency

Requirements

  • Significant experience in underwriting
  • Experience in underwriting multinational cargo programs
  • Established customer/intermediary relationships
  • Established customer/broker relationships
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Relevant Underwriting Authority
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship
  • Skills: Commercial Acumen; Communication; Critical Thinking; Decision Making; Financial Products; Insurance Underwriting; Intentional collaboration; Managing performance; Negotiation; Portfolio Management; Problem Solving; Product Development; Risk Appetite; Risk Management; Stakeholder Management

Benefits

  • Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
  • 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
  • Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
  • Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
  • Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
  • Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community
  • Eligibility for QBE’s annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance

Job title

Assistant Vice President – Marine Cargo Underwriting

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$158,500 - $270,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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