Drive growth with a focus on profitability in E&S Construction & Casualty
Generate and maintain a profitable book of packaged or monoline placements of new and renewal business
Collaborate with Specialty Construction team representatives on business-related needs
Responsible for portfolio management for E&S General Casualty primary and excess teams
Develop and maintain relationships with wholesale brokers
Complete detailed opportunity assessments with key wholesale partners to identify growth opportunities
Qualify accounts that fit within the risk appetite
Work collaboratively across business units including claims, finance, risk engineering, actuary, IT, and technical underwriting
Use market facing, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to grow and develop relationships
Administer and monitor underwriting rules and guidelines

High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate’s Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate’s Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of experience in the E&S Commercial Insurance industry
Technical knowledge of Excess and Primary Casualty Underwriting within the E&S space
Multi-Line Package Background or Cross-Functional knowledge of other P&C lines
Established wholesale broker relationships

AVP, Underwriting Director – E&S Casualty, Construction

Key skills