VP, Senior Casualty Treaty Underwriter

SCOR SE

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$200,500–$271,500 Per Year
SKILLS
Actuarial Skills, Brokerage, Communication Skills, Insurance, Insurance Underwriting, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Negotiation Skills, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Reinsurance, Sales Management, Salesforce.com, Tableau, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Underwriting, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

The position is responsible for developing, marketing, and underwriting US Casualty Treaty business. While skillful underwriting is paramount, the candidate should also be a team player, willing to contribute to the broader goals of the team. As such, the candidate must possess effective communication and project management skills, working with both external and internal stakeholders, including clients, brokers, SCOR teams, claims, actuarial, legal, strategy, and senior management. The expectation is that the senior underwriter support training and development of less tenured underwriters.

We are looking for a candidate who is comfortable with open-ended challenges and can succinctly and confidently recommend solutions, understanding that the process is as important as the outcome. The candidate will be expected to assume client management responsibilities, which require strong communication skills and engagement across supporting functions and lines of business.

  • College degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Reinsurance underwriting experience is highly preferred. Candidates should have at least 7 years of prior reinsurance underwriting or reinsurance broking experience, or a minimum of 10 years in primary underwriting.
  • Strong knowledge of casualty (re)insurance market, with a preference for Professional Liability
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time and dedicate a considerable amount of time to developing broker and client relationships
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to contribute and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong Microsoft office skills, particularly Excel
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce, Tableau, Power BI, Co-Pilot or similar tools is a plus
  • Willingness to collaborate and mentor rising talent

Relocation assistance within the U.S. is available for this position.

Candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Hybrid Work Policy: SCOR is committed to an "in office" culture where people can collaborate, exchange ideas, and establish stronger working relationships while still providing flexibility. To support employee work-life balance and increase opportunities for employees to excel every day, SCOR operates with a hybrid working arrangement. SCOR employees work 3 days per week in an office with the flexibility to work 2 days per week remotely.

Pay Range for roles performed in IL: $200,500-$271,500 NY: $218,000-$294,500 base salary per year. Actual salaries may vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, role and performance. The range listed is just one component of SCOR's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives. In addition, we provide a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement saving plan, paid holidays and paid time off.

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