AVP of Cyber Risk Underwriting

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Sompo International Holdings Ltd Full time
Position Overview

We are in search of an Assistant Vice President - Cyber Underwriter to join our esteemed team. At Sompo International, we pride ourselves on being a premier provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions across the globe. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our core values: integrity, collaboration, agility, execution, and excellence. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that promotes professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct underwriting for various lines including Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Technology Errors and Omissions, Cyber Liability, Media Liability, and Professional Liability for Architects and Engineers.
  • Assess individual risk characteristics to determine appropriate capacity, attachment points, terms, and pricing.
  • Strengthen existing broker relationships while identifying and cultivating new partnerships within the region.
  • Design and implement marketing strategies aimed at retaining current business and generating new opportunities aligned with the division's risk appetite.
  • Engage in account discussions, exercising discretion and independent judgment in risk analysis and evaluation.
  • Communicate and negotiate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Qualifications:
  • Established connections within the Retail and Wholesale Network.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in Professional Lines Underwriting.
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and organizational capabilities.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time.
At Sompo International, we recognize that the dedication and expertise of our employees drive our success. We offer competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the needs of our workforce. Our compensation structure is rooted in a pay-for-performance philosophy, ensuring that rewards are aligned with company performance and individual contributions.

We continually assess and enhance our benefits offerings to remain competitive and responsive to the needs of our employees and their families. Our comprehensive U.S. benefits package includes:
  • Choice of two medical plans, including a Traditional PPO and a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings Account.
  • Pharmacy benefits with convenient mail order options.
  • Dental coverage, including orthodontic benefits for all ages.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care.
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance, with options for supplemental coverage.
  • Company-paid Disability benefits with competitive salary continuation.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off policies, including company holidays.
  • Parental Leave Benefits and Adoption Assistance programs.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Tax-Free Commuter Benefits.
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Qualification support.
Sompo International is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce.

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