Avp, Underwriting - Specialty Casualty

QBE Insurance

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $158,500 - $237,500; bonus: annual discretio...
Hybrid
Wholesale broker experience
Complex insurance risk underwriting
Reinsurance strategy application
The role provides strategic direction for underwriting Wholesale portfolios in the Midwest region to ensure growth and profitability

Job Summary

  • The role provides strategic direction for underwriting Wholesale portfolios in the Midwest region to ensure growth and profitability.
  • Candidates will manage a team of product specialists and apply reinsurance strategies to safeguard the portfolio while minimizing risk.
  • QBE offers a competitive benefits package including hybrid work arrangements, up to 22 weeks of paid family leave, and a 401(k) match up to 8%.

Matching Summary

The role provides strategic direction for underwriting Wholesale portfolios in the Midwest region to ensure growth and profitability.

Salary

Base: $158,500 - $237,500; Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus plan based on performance; Benefits: Hybrid working, 22 weeks paid leave, 401(k) match up to 8%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wholesale broker experience
  • Complex insurance risk underwriting
  • Reinsurance strategy application
  • Portfolio management skills
  • Team leadership and coaching

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder relationship building
  • Market dynamics understanding
  • Strategic business planning contribution
  • Technical expertise in specialty lines

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Significant underwriting experience required
  • Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

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