AVP, Underwriting Manager – Construction General Liability

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🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

🏖️ New Jersey – Remote

💵 $110.6k - $208k / year

⏰ Full Time

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📋 Description

• Lead a dedicated team of East coast underwriters • Review and analyze underwriting data to build and maintain a profitable book of construction business • Manage wholesale broker relationships through continued customer service and marketing activities • Contribute to the development and execution of functional strategy and operational direction of the Excess team • Provide input into strategic annual department planning activities • Implement strategy to drive profitability, retention, and written premium goals • Maintain awareness of market trends and identify emerging threats • Meet department profitability, retention, and written premium goals • Make independent decisions within underwriting letter of authority and maintain proper file documentation • Assist in developing annual business goals for assigned wholesale brokers • Analyze results and maintain accountability of wholesale broker partners • Maintain in-depth knowledge of department products and services • Drive training, initiatives, and projects • Articulate the department’s value proposition • Participate in training and initiatives to develop knowledge base • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 10+ years of underwriting experience preferred • Strong communication and analytical skills to pursue new business and manage a renewal book • Proficiency in software needed to succeed in department • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Possesses or is pursuing underwriting and industry designations applicable to area of specialization • Ability to lead and direct a small to medium sized team of underwriters • Candidate needs to reside along the East coast • Travel required

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package • Generous 401K employer match • Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching • Generous Paid Time Off • Benefits including health, dental and vision coverage • Whole-family wellness programs focused on physical, mental and financial wellbeing • Tuition reimbursement • Industry-related certifications and professional training • Dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment • Matching donation program • Volunteer opportunities • Employee-driven corporate giving program

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