Assistant Vice President Underwriter Territory Manager, General Casualty

Assistant Vice President Underwriter Territory Manager, General Casualty About the Company Reputable insurance & reinsurance company

Industry
Insurance

Type
Privately Held








About the Role The Company is in need of an Assistant Vice President Underwriter Territory Manager for General Casualty. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of underwriters who specialize in various premises-driven risks, including habitational, hospitality, lessor's risk, and real estate. This role involves underwriting both new and renewal submissions, maintaining underwriting standards for profitability, and fostering relationships with wholesale brokers. The candidate must be prepared to make sound risk decisions, negotiate terms, and drive the use of technology to enhance business processes. Additionally, the role includes market engagement and occasional travel to support the marketing of the company's insurance products.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of experience in underwriting general casualty lines, and a proven track record of team leadership. The ideal candidate will also have the CPCU designation or have completed other relevant industry coursework. Key requirements include the ability to balance growth and profitability targets, establish and monitor performance metrics, and ensure team compliance with underwriting authority and state regulations. The role demands a professional with strong communication skills, the ability to build and maintain effective relationships, and a commitment to delivering profitable results with a focus on efficiency. Training and mentoring of new underwriters is also a crucial aspect of the position.




Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions Finance