Underwriting Manager, Primary Casualty Wholesale

21 hours ago


Red Bank, New Jersey, United States Markel Full time
About the Role

The Underwriting Manager, Primary Casualty Wholesale, will play a critical role in driving business growth and profitability in the wholesale insurance segment. This position will be responsible for managing a team of commercial production underwriters and executing organizational goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute distribution strategies in conjunction with the Regional President, Product Line Director, and Product Line Leadership.
  • Ensure effective execution of strategic plans and goals for the 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.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships across workgroups, with flexibility to change direction quickly based on business needs.
  • Responsible for evaluating procedures and practices, implementing changes to improve workflows, and ensuring compliance with all legal regulations and underwriting policies and procedures.
  • Maintain an understanding of assigned products, services, and solutions, and initiate discussions with other workgroups as appropriate.
  • Drive change and innovation through continually seeking and implementing transformational solutions for customers and associates.
Requirements
  • Underwrite larger, more complex risks for given classes of business according to Markel's underwriting principles and within authority limits.
  • Write profitable business and implement remedial plans rapidly to address unprofitable business.
  • Understand and apply actuarial concepts as they apply to the line of business, including risk pricing, technical rating, and using data and analysis to inform strategic decisions.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of the industry in which you operate.
  • Act as a referral point for underwriters on more complex risks, including risk-by-risk trends, patterns, concerns, and particular classes of business.
  • Manage team performance, providing direction and support to others.
  • US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
About Markel

Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, operating in insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations worldwide. We are committed to supporting our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.

What We Offer
  • Competitive benefit programs that meet diverse and changing needs.
  • Multiple health, dental, and vision insurance plan options, as well as optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
  • A 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays, and floating holidays.
  • Parental leave and hybrid working schedules of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Markel is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse work environment.



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