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American National · 1 day ago

AVP, P&C Underwriting

Albany, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $240K/yr

10+ years exp

American National is a US-based specialty P&C company that is part of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. The Assistant Vice President of Property and Casualty Underwriting will oversee departmental business operations, ensuring profitability and driving strategy for Farm & Ranch and Commercial lines while leading large teams and improving underwriting processes.

Auto InsuranceFinancial ServicesHealth CareHealth InsuranceInsuranceLife Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Set direction for Underwriting appetite, guidelines, training, profitability, and growth for Farm & Ranch and Commercial lines

Partner with leadership team(s) to support open communication focused on increasing/enhancing productivity, improving processes, and maintaining/sustaining a positive work environment

Monitor efficiency and provide guidance for best practices surrounding Underwriting systems and processes; safeguarding that system changes and projects produce expected results and are aligned with strategic objectives and priorities

Oversee daily business operations (managing team performance, closing gaps, and ensuring deadlines/goals are met)

Manage referrals, approving complex risk within Underwriting authority

Direct workflow to create highly productive teams to meet service goals

Work cross-functionally and serve as a liaison between Underwriting and other business areas Collaborate with team members to discuss and create developmental plans for heightened progress

Qualification

General commercial underwritingField underwritingLoss controlReinsurance placementMicrosoft OfficeDuck CreekGuidewireChange managementLeadershipCommunication