Group Underwriting Senior Consultant responsible for the risk selection and pricing of Group Life, Disability, Health, Dental, and Critical Illness benefits plans. Collaborating with sales teams to meet profitability objectives and client needs.
About the role
- Leading the strategic direction and execution of the Primary Casualty underwriting portfolio at MSIG USA. Focusing on profitable growth, innovation, and managing a team of underwriters.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the underwriting strategy for Primary Casualty business
- Oversee the multinational reverse flow casualty business, ensuring local compliance, and coordinated global servicing
- Lead the launch and operational development of a retail direct underwriting channel, including digital distribution, pricing and positioning for SME and Mid-market segments
- Drive profitable growth while maintaining a balanced risk appetite and portfolio
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform pricing, terms, and product development
- Collaborate with global underwriting and operations teams to service reverse flow programs
- Partner with Distribution, Actuarial, Claims, and Reinsurance to enhance underwriting performance
- Establish and enforce underwriting guidelines, authority limits, pricing models, and risk appetite frameworks
- Lead complex underwriting decisions, especially for large or unique risks
- Maintain portfolio discipline by analyzing loss ratios, pricing adequacy, and portfolio mix
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, internal controls, and audit standards
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of underwriters and underwriting managers across the region
- Promote a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and collaboration
- Develop talent pipeline through training, coaching, and succession planning
- Identify gaps and opportunities in current offerings and lead new product development
- Collaborate with actuarial and legal teams to structure innovative solutions tailored to client needs
- Leverage analytics and emerging technologies to refine underwriting practices and pricing
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business, or related field
- Minimum 10–15 years of experience in casualty underwriting, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role
- Strong exposure to Workers’ Compensation and multinational program structures
- Strong knowledge of primary casualty lines, risk selection, claims trends, and regulatory environments
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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