VP, Real Estate Programs

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced insurance professional to join our team as an Vice President (VP), Underwriting with a focus on Excess Casualty Programs.

This management role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of success in underwriting real estate accounts.

The VP will play a critical role in driving profitable growth, managing underwriting strategies, and ensuring adherence to company guidelines and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:


* Management of an MGA
+ Provide direction to the MGA and monitor their execution of your direction
+ Keep guidelines and rates up to date
+ Manage a team of four Chubb Underwriters
+ Pass annual audits


* Underwriting Expertise:
+ Evaluate, analyze, and underwrite Excess Casualty Real Estate accounts in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite.
+ Assess exposures, coverage needs, and pricing adequacy to ensure profitability and alignment with business objectives.
+ Develop tailored solutions for unique risks within Programs, leveraging creativity and technical expertise.


* Portfolio Management:
+ Manage a portfolio of accounts, ensuring balanced risk selection and profitability.
+ Monitor and analyze portfolio performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
+ Collaborate with actuarial and claims teams to assess loss trends and refine underwriting strategies.
+ Work with Operations to streamline processes that are clerical in nature.


* Business Development:
+ Build and maintain strong relationships with Program Administrator to drive new business opportunities.
+ Actively participate in weekly, monthly and quarterly call with the Program Administrator to ensure trends in claims, lost business, new business and audits are well understood and communicated.
+ Identify opportunities to expand Programs and develop innovative solutions to meet market demands.


* Compliance and Governance:
+ Ensure underwriting practices comply with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
+ Maintain accurate documentation and records for all underwriting decisions and transactions.


* Collaboration and Leadership:
+ Partner with internal teams, including claims, actuarial, and product development, to enhance underwriting processes and product offerings.
+ Serve as a subject matter expert for Excess Casualty Programs, providing leadership, guidance and mentorship to junior underwriters as needed.

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