Chief Underwriting Officer, Casualty Primary & Excess

Hartford Fire Insurance

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Base: $236,000 - $354,000; bonus/equity: short-ter...
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Casualty primary & excess underwriting
Underwriting policy and performance
Rating and pricing strategy
The Chief Underwriting Officer will hold the highest-level underwriting authority for Excess and Primary Casualty Wholesale

Job Summary

  • The Chief Underwriting Officer will hold the highest-level underwriting authority for Excess and Primary Casualty Wholesale.
  • This role has direct accountability for driving underwriting policy and performance, underwriting quality, appetite guidance and overall underwriting excellence for all Casualty products.
  • The CUO works in partnership with the P&L owners to ensure that results are achieved consistent with the objectives outlined in the segment operating plans and line of business strategies.

Matching Summary

The Chief Underwriting Officer will hold the highest-level underwriting authority for Excess and Primary Casualty Wholesale.

Salary

Base: $236,000 - $354,000; Bonus/Equity: short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives; Benefits: on-the-spot recognition

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Casualty Primary & Excess underwriting
  • Underwriting policy and performance
  • Rating and pricing strategy
  • Underwriting guidelines establishment
  • Loss control and quality oversight
  • Cross-functional partnership

Nice-to-have

  • Driving business for the unit
  • External distribution and client base
  • Future ready talent development
  • Role model behaviors and ethics

Key Requirements

  • Fifteen years of relevant underwriting experience
  • Broad spectrum of product experience
  • Proven record of developing profitable growth strategies
  • Experience with successful P&L ownership
  • Bachelor’s degree required

Work Rights

Not specified

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