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Regional Underwriting Manager – Primary Casualty

Regional Underwriting Manager – Primary Casualty

CompanyAmerican International Group
LocationHouston, TX, USA, Dallas, TX, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Minimum of 10 years experience managing/leading teams and underwriting Primary Casualty business.
  • Proven experience and expertise in underwriting both Loss Sensitive (deductible/SIR) and Guaranteed Cost program structures.
  • Strong leadership, networking, negotiation, influencing and communications skills.
  • Ability to work across multiple areas of company and industries.
  • Proven track record of success with a Commercial Insurance Company, specifically in the Primary Casualty/Upper Middle Market space.
  • Strong Analytical and quantitative skills; familiarity with actuarial data and pricing models.
  • Knowledge of market and broker segmentation, business development and portfolio management.
  • Experience with budgeting / forecasting/ expense control.

Responsibilities

  • Manages the territory and all underwriting staff within the region.
  • Establishes, implements, and evaluates the strategy for the region.
  • Establishes production and profitability goals for the region and underwriter.
  • Direct accountability for the business results for the region with respect to budget/forecasting, profitability, penetration and/or volume within a brokerage, industry, geographic area, or line of business.
  • Serve as a technical expert, exercising technical authority to help underwriters, underwrite and price loss sensitive (deductible/SIR) and guaranteed cost business for the following lines of business: Workers Compensation, General Liability and Commercial Auto Liability.
  • Ability to work closely with brokers to communicate risk appetite and our value proposition – and to understand the deal structures, terms and conditions and products that best meets clients’ needs.
  • Working collaboratively with home office, distribution, actuary, claims, loss control, premium audit, credit and legal to develop and maintain a profitable portfolio of primary accounts business.
  • Ability to collaborate with other product lines to provide full product support to the client.
  • Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
  • Drive a culture that promotes collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Ensures the required standards of governance, systems and controls, and regulatory compliance are established and maintained.
  • Strong relationships with brokers to ensure a desirable flow of new business and to maintain renewal business.
  • Participating in business travel as required to support client relationships and foster business development.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPCU, ARM, or other insurance designations are a plus.