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AVP/VP Underwriting Builders Risk

Chicago - 1 South Wacker Drive, US💼 Full-time💰 $140,000–$140,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead underwriting strategy and portfolio growth for the Builders Risk division, specializing in wood frame and renovation markets.

Role type

Senior Underwriting Manager (Builders Risk)

Builds

Profitable construction risk portfolio and broker relationships

Domain

Insurance / Construction Risk

Required skills

Technical underwriting principles, risk assessment, team management, broker relationship management, financial analysis, negotiation, strategic planning

Preferred skills

Wood frame construction knowledge, renovation market expertise, governance definition, budget management

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Define underwriting strategy and manage portfolio growth; Train and manage a team of 1-5 underwriters; Execute annual new business goals and premium targets; Act as subject matter expert for complex wood frame and renovation risks; Build and maintain relationships with key producers and capacity providers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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