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Product Line Manager – Lexington Casualty

Product Line Manager – Lexington Casualty

CompanyAmerican International Group
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Deep Casualty industry expertise to manage and oversee the underwriting of complex risks.
  • Broad based insurance industry experience with specialization in Casualty product
  • Preferred minimum of 15+ years of insurance operational management experience
  • Knowledge of market segmentation, portfolio management, acquisition and distribution
  • Process and system skills
  • Advanced knowledge of reinsurance and first party insurance
  • Strategic orientation, managing vision and purpose, developing organizational capability
  • Strong influencing and communications skills and ability to work across multiple areas of company and industries
  • Change and team leadership, as well as, external thought leadership

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the development of specific product line strategies and have direct ownership over the Budget and P&L for the product line.
  • Lead all aspects of portfolio management and client/broker-facing activities.
  • Drive consistent underwriting best practices and guidelines across zones and segments to ensure rating and pricing adequacy of the business.
  • Establish field underwriting authority levels for the product in conjunction with Division Heads, Field Management and the Lexington CUO.
  • Provide the marketplace with thought leadership and participate in Industry Practice Groups.
  • Responsible for the development and execution of product line strategy leading to top line growth while maintaining strong underwriting discipline and profitability.
  • Manage risk appetite and reinsurance (treaty and facultative) strategy in conjunction with Division Head and Lexington Reinsurance Officer within parameters set by Global Underwriting and Reinsurance Officers.
  • Develop and ensure effective utilization of detailed monitoring standards including quality reviews to assess underwriting results and loss ratios down to the account level Understanding of regulatory and compliance processes.
  • Implement, manage and ensure accuracy of aggregation strategy which has been set with the Lexington Division Head.
  • Establish relationship with Distribution and geographic leadership to collaboratively market/distribute product and create mutual understanding of overall parameters and goals with National view on trends.
  • Develop talent acquisition strategy to ensure the best talent is in place to underwrite risks.
  • Assess technical specialization and segments within each product to determine priorities, provide referral and other support to underwriters, and develop execution strategy.
  • Work with broker, clients and internal resources to develop innovative new products and capitalize on Lexington competitive advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 15+ years of insurance operational management experience preferred