Execute business strategy for assigned Casualty programs by underwriting business, evaluating risk, and ensuring decisions contribute to a profitable portfolio.
Develop strategy, direct operations, mentor team members, and foster cross-functional knowledge sharing.
Deliver profitable growth and oversee the P&L for designated programs.
Forge and maintain strong relationships with external Program Administrators as the primary point of contact.
Identify and manage new Casualty program opportunities through the entire evaluation and due diligence process.
Monitor portfolio performance through defined KPIs to assess mix of business, identify trends, and ensure alignment with underwriting strategy and targets.
Collaborate with actuarial, regulatory, claims, legal, and operations for profitable growth and seamless delivery for business performance.
Develop, deliver and drive an effective and profitable program strategy to achieve portfolio targets.

Bachelor’s Degree preferably in business or a related field
Demonstrated technical expertise in Commercial General Liability and Excess underwriting, including complex risk selection, coverage structure, limit deployment, attachment analysis, and pricing for specialty and/or nonstandard risks.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with thorough attention to detail.
Strong organizational, planning, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Progressive GL and Excess underwriting experience, reflecting advanced technical competence, sound underwriting judgment, and a strong grasp of coverage, form interpretation, and complex risk evaluation.
Experience in a national underwriting/portfolio role.
Experience in deploying capacity in a reinsurance structure is a plus.
Experience underwriting primary Commercial Auto risks is a plus.

Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

Vice President, Casualty Programs

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