Carolina Casualty (a Berkley Company) · 7 hours ago
E&S Underwriting Manager
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $175K/yr
8+ years expCarolina Casualty, a member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, specializes in liability and insurance solutions for the commercial auto markets. The E&S Underwriting Manager will oversee the E&S primary auto department, focusing on portfolio strategy, risk selection, and product management while leading a team to drive strategic underwriting practices nationally.
Financial ServicesInsurance
No H1B
Responsibilities
Collaborate with actuarial team to develop pricing model and optimize portfolio through risk selection and pricing strategy to maximize profitability
Develop, implement and monitor underwriting guidelines, rates, forms, pricing, endorsements and procedures
Develop, implement and manage strategic underwriting for specific lines of E&S
Provide business forecasting related to trends and profitability
Thoughtfully establish group strategy, appetite and marketing plans
Lead pro-active discussions with reinsurers, verifying the appropriate use of reinsurance used by specific lines of business, including various treaty and facultative reinsurance
Conduct regular visits with general agents, brokers and program managers to understand business needs, reinforce objectives, drive business results and identify new business opportunities
Monitor results, collaborate with actuarial team and optimize portfolio through risk selection and pricing strategy to maximize profitability
Eventually will be responsible for the planning and management of building out the E&S team including: hiring, placement, training, performance management, salary planning and administration and budgeting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
8+ years of E&S experience with primary casualty underwriting and/or management
Expert understanding of casualty insurance market and trends, competitor landscape and legal and regulatory environment
Demonstrable experience setting strategy and monitoring production and profitability on a regional and/or national level
Preferred
CPCU Designation Preferred
Prior commercial insurance business startup experience a plus
Benefits
Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans.
Company
Carolina Casualty (a Berkley Company)
Responsive Service • Innovative Solutions • Financial Stability Carolina Casualty is dedicated to the trucking and public transportation insurance industry and delivers value through superior underwriting expertise and claim service.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Robert Sprague
CUO & VP, Underwriting
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