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AXA XL · 3 days ago

Chief Underwriting Officer, Casualty - Americas

New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$300K/yr - $375K/yr

AXA XL is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, aiming to help businesses navigate risks. The Chief Underwriting Officer for Casualty in the Americas will lead underwriting units, develop strategies for profitable growth, and manage underwriting performance while fostering a culture of excellence within the division.

ConsultingCustomer ServiceFinanceInsurance

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and grow the Casualty underwriting team in the United States

Drive portfolio diversification initiatives to manage exposure to emerging risks and loss trends and ensure long-term sustainability

Development and successful execution of a strategy that returns profitable growth in the segment by delivering on all four of our strategic drivers: solutions that matter most, valued beyond the policy, data that deepens relationships and focused, fit & fast

Coordinate/facilitate/lead new business, renewals, re-pricings, restrictions, special acceptances, commutations, and cancellations in determining risk acceptability & coverage, in accordance with underwriting guidelines and authorities

Optimize allocation of capacity across regions, sub-products, and client segments to highest margin opportunities

Responsible for the use of and development of metrics that will enable underwriters to make better decisions regarding deployment of the firm’s capital

Ensure adherence to the underwriting authorities and guidelines as approved; cascade/rescind Underwriting authority as needed throughout the product line

Develop and execute on business financial and operational plans

Develop and execute on a Regional strategy to meet the Casualty needs of customers of all segments of the market

Lead and promote a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment

Embody the AXA XL culture and act as a role model for all colleagues, irrespective of organizational alignment

Apply an understanding of worldwide risk exposures leading to refined terms & conditions and improved pricing and risk management

Qualification

Casualty insurance knowledgeLeadership capabilitiesBusiness acumenFinancial planningData analyticsRelationship managementStrategic planningMarket trend analysisTeam collaborationCustomer experience focus

Required

A robust knowledge of the Americas region casualty insurance industry, combined with in-depth technical knowledge of Casualty insurance product offerings

Exemplary behaviors that demonstrate commitment to our corporate values and behaviors, including a demonstrated commitment to 'start with the client', 'own it', 'solve it together' and 'actually make it better'

Ability to lead a team that will deliver the most efficient and best possible customer experience

Proven business acumen to engage colleagues in how the needs of our customers are met through our vision, strategy, and operational plans. Demonstrated end-to-end strategy design including demonstrated development of business plans using data and analytics

Demonstrated ability to manage complex relationships diplomatically and consultatively and instill confidence in across all levels in the organization

Ability to lead through influence and work as part of a collaborative team across geographies

Ability to build and drive positive, helpful, and seamless end-to-end customer, broker and/or partner experiences in the spirit of our purpose

Anticipate customer and market trends in order to position AXA XL as a responsible and innovative 'market shaper' and Thought Leader in the industry

Consistently pursue opportunities to differentiate AXA XL in the industry through our offerings and how we conduct business

Ability to energize a team through a compelling vision of the business and for the future

Preferred

A proven bold decision maker who can drive results in uncertain environments

An engaged leader who proactively contests the status quo to create momentum and action for change

A leader who anticipates customer and market trends to position AXA XL as a responsible and innovative 'market shaper' and Thought Leader in the industry

Sound understanding of financial planning, analysis and reporting approaches

Successful track record of profitable growth

Benefits

Competitive retirement savings plan

Health and wellness programs

Wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues

Company

AXA XL

Glassdoor4.0

We are a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance offering innovative risk management solutions for businesses worldwide.

Hamilton, Hamilton, BMU

10001+ employees

https://axaxl.com

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