Deputy Home Office Underwriting Officer ES
Deputy Home Office Underwriting Officer ES
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Job Description
Overview
AmTrust E&S Insurance Services a member of the AmTrust group of companies is searching for an experienced and knowledgeable AVP Underwriting to act as the Deputy Home Office Underwriting Officer for our E&S Business Unit. This internal facing role will work with the Head of Home Office Underwriting to drive E&S strategy monitor results and provide insight that leads to underwriting profitability.
The E&S Home Office Underwriting Unit provides oversight monitoring and steering of the primary excess general binding property and environmental lines of business. Success in this role will be defined by our ability to further empower our underwriting teams to make quality decisions serve our partners write profitable business and enhance a collaborative culture of support across the E&S platform.
Responsibilities
Providing underwriting expertise to the underwriting units
Monitoring of appetite directives
Crafting underwriting and appetite/risk selection guidelines
Conducting internal audits of the various E&S teams to further corporate governance standards
Providing account and claim reviews for senior management
Establishing underwriter training to enhance individual and team talent/skillset development
Assisting in portfolio appetite expansion
Participating in forms development and refinement in collaboration with the Products Development Committee
Working with the production department heads to develop and refine the underwriting control environment
Qualifications
15 years of Commercial Underwriting primary and/or excess background with emphasis on E&S Casualty
Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience; advanced degree and/or industry accreditation(s) preferred
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Ability to work with people to provide strong customer service (internal and external)
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Comfort reaching out to and working with our Claims Actuarial Compliance and Legal colleagues
Experience working with the wholesale brokerage community
Team focused with the ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment
Understanding of costs and expenses
Travel Requirements: ability to travel 10 is necessary to this position
The salary range for this role is $200k $215/year. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Chicago IL. Base pay offered may vary depending on but not limited to education experience skills geographic location travel requirements sales or revenuebased metrics. This range may be modified in the future.
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What We Offer
AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include: Medical & Dental Plans Life Insurance including eligible spouses & children Health Care Flexible Spending Dependent Care 401k Savings Plans Paid Time Off.
AmTrust strives to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected. This concept encompasses but is not limited to human differences with regard to race ethnicity gender sexual orientation culture religion or disabilities.
AmTrust values excellence and recognizes that by embracing the diverse backgrounds skills and perspectives of its workforce it will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice. Diversity is a business imperative enabling us to attract retain and develop the best talent available. We see diversity as more than just policies and practices. It is an integral part of who we are as a company how we operate and how we see our future.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
