Underwriting Manager, Primary Casualty Wholesale
2 weeks ago
Join us and play your part in something special
This position reports to the Product Line Director and is responsible for managing a team of commercial production underwriters and execution of organizational goals and objectives. Ensure effective execution of strategic plans in conjunction with the Regional President, Product Line Director and Product Line Leadership.
Job Responsibilities
- Execute distribution strategy as provided by Product Line Leadership group
- Responsible for goals and metrics for region and assigned product line group
- Train, develop and mentor underwriting talent, including building a staff capable of effectively carrying out assignments and specific goals and recommends effective personal actions when needed
- Build and maintain strong working relationships across workgroups with flexibility to change direction quickly based on business needs
- Responsible for evaluating procedures and practices and implementing changes to improve workflows; ensures all business transactions and practices within span of control comply with all legal regulations and are in compliance with all underwriting policies and procedure
- Maintain an understanding of assigned product(s), services and solutions and initiates discussions with other workgroups as appropriate
- Drive change and innovation through continually seeking and implementing transformational solutions for customers and our associates
- Underwrite (larger, more complex) risks for given class(es) of business according to Markel's underwriting principles and in line with authority limits
- Write profitable business and implement remedial plans rapidly to address unprofitable business
- Understand and apply actuarial concepts as they apply to your line of business including risk pricing, technical rating, using data and analysis produced internally or by support teams to help inform strategic decisions
- Demonstrate deep understanding of the industry in which you operate.
- Act as a referral point for underwriters on more complex risks e.g. on risk-by-risk trends, patterns, concerns, etc. regarding particular classes of business
- Manage team's performance, giving direction and support to others
Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better
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What's in it for you:
In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.
- We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.
- All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
- We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.
- Markel offers hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.
The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, licensure, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors.
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