Commercial Casualty Underwriting Leader (Director)
Core
Lead the launch and strategy of a new Retail Commercial Casualty vertical, defining underwriting guidelines, driving profitable growth, and building a team to serve brokers and clients across multiple risk classes.
Role type
Director, Commercial Casualty Underwriting
Builds
A new retail commercial casualty book of business and the associated underwriting infrastructure.
Domain
Commercial Insurance / Casualty
Required skills
Commercial casualty underwriting, retail broker network management, underwriting strategy, portfolio management, risk selection, pricing, loss analysis, people leadership, executive presence
Preferred skills
Experience in construction and energy sectors, technical command of excess casualty programs, ability to work with technology teams
Technologies
None explicitly listed as tools
Responsibilities
Define underwriting strategy and go-to-market plans for the retail vertical, underwrite new and renewal business within authority, manage premium and loss-ratio targets, hire and coach a team of underwriters, partner with product and engineering on submission workflows, present strategy to leadership and reinsurers
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities