Senior Director US Risk Management/Commercial Liability Professional Lines

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Markel Service Inc. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Director to lead our US Risk Management and Commercial Liability team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, profitability, and innovation in this critical area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategic plans to drive business growth and profitability in US Risk Management and Commercial Liability.
  • Lead a high-performing team of underwriters, product managers, and other professionals to achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key external broker partners and clients.
  • Drive results through effective communication, leadership, and decision-making.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to inform business decisions and drive improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments to ensure our products and services remain competitive and relevant.
Requirements
  • 8-10+ years of experience in Professional Liability insurance underwriting, with a strong background in US Risk Management and Commercial Liability.
  • Proven leadership and management skills, with a track record of driving business growth and profitability.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on results and customer satisfaction.
About Markel

Markel is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries. We are a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world. Our values include a commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, and comprehensive health insurance. We also offer a hybrid working schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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