ul>A minimum of 8 years of experience in underwriting profitable Liability business, including specialized expert understanding of sub-LoB products and portfolio; Recognized, well-established long term relationship building with brokers at peer group level and within the local market; Specialized understanding of regional/local Liability insurance markets and competitor landscape, including global elements; Understanding of legal and regulatory framework; Ability to assess risk inherent exposures and natural hazards relevant to Liability; Ability to analyze current performance against benchmarks applying how the market operates and functions, the business needs and customer needs; Experience designing, developing and implementing consistent, robust wordings; Robust understanding of policy administration life cycle, information collection, policy issuance, premium bookings, credit control, and cancellation; Ability to analyze highly complex data, from multiple sources, in detail, identifying and resolving issues before they transpire; Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with an ability to influence others; Experience with MS Office tools; Significant experience in leadership and development of direct teams, including coaching, mentoring and developing team members and performance assessment; Ability to persuade and motivate others to act, without executive authority; A deep knowledge of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), with the ability to leverage AI-driven insights to shape strategic decisions and drive innovation across the organization; and. The Impact You Will Have:
Reporting to the Head of National Accounts, Liability, the Liability Zone Leader - West will:
- Lead a team of underwriters/team leads to underwrite profitable new and renewal business to meet Liability targets regionally and/or globally;
- Lead team in negotiating participation, pricing and terms and conditions for large/critical clients;
- Take ownership of large/critical accounts/clients and will have ultimate responsibility for accounts within the team;
- Lead and manage a team, including training and development and act as the referral point for other underwriters; and.