Chief Underwriting Officer, West Zone

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States The Hanover Insurance Group Full time
Job Title: Chief Underwriting Officer, West Zone

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Underwriting Officer to lead our West Zone underwriting team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving underwriting excellence and ensuring that our commercial lines middle market branches meet profit and growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement underwriting strategies that align with our business goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to drive sales and underwriting excellence.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to regional underwriting staff on portfolio management and strategic underwriting decisions.
  • Build and maintain relationships with operations, loss control, and claims teams to operationalize underwriting decisions.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activity to inform underwriting strategies.
Requirements:
  • 10+ years of property-casualty underwriting experience, with a strong background in middle market underwriting.
  • Proven track record of driving underwriting excellence and meeting profit and growth objectives.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $175,000 - $230,000.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • A 401K plan with a company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
  • A flexible work arrangement policy.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced underwriter looking for a new challenge, please apply today



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