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AXA XL · 1 day ago

Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Property

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$375K/yr - $425K/yr

AXA XL is a global Company known for solving complex risks. They are seeking a Global Chief Underwriting Officer for Property to develop consistent underwriting standards and lead the Global Property portfolio towards profitable growth.

ConsultingCustomer ServiceFinanceInsurance

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

In partnership with Regional CUOs, accountable for the Global Property line of Business P&L and management of the Global portfolio to set financial targets and ensure profitable growth

Inspire a culture of underwriting excellence and relentless product performance management across the Global Property teams

Work with Group and Divisional Ceded Re as well as the Regional Property Underwriting leaders to influence the purchase of effective treaty reinsurance protection for the Property portfolios

Promote the professional growth of a diverse and engaged underwriting community, whilst planning effectively to meet the succession needs of the organization

Identify training needs and, in conjunction with the AXA XL Underwriting Academy, develop training programs designed to advance the technical skills of the Property Underwriting community

Drive and monitor underwriting policies, rules, guidelines and procedures establishing the referral flow for technical oversight

Cascading (and withdrawal) of Underwriting Authority levels to achieve underwriting quality, best practices, profitability and regulatory compliance goals

Create and implement governance framework to ensure underwriting best practice through form Underwriting Reviews and quality controls, as necessary

Represent line(s)/business unit(s) during, regulatory and FIC audits as needed and coordinate with line/Business Unit on internal and external requests for information

Operational planning - Work with the Global Product Heads and Regional CUO’s to ensure we have effective operational plans to achieve strategic objectives

Work with Finance, Actuarial, Heads of LOB to influence the development of Regional financial plans in support of the Global Property Strategy

Build and maintain robust links with the Global CUO function and leadership team to ensure alignment with product growth and strategic direction

Align with AXA GI and other legal entities to collaborate and innovate where possible, proactively identifying new product opportunities to support product growth strategies

Ensure Regional Property Underwriting teams are collaborating with the Global Chief Underwriting office and Internal Audit as appropriate

Qualification

Global insurance experienceProperty insurance expertiseUnderwriting managementFinancial planningLeadership skillsCommunication skillsFlexibilityCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree preferred with extensive experience in global insurance, focusing on underwriting management and insurance operations

Deep understanding of Property Insurance with a preference for experience leading a global portfolio

Proven leadership and communication skills with an ability to influence across cultural differences

An unwavering commitment to enable a variety of teams to achieve their best results

Sound understanding of financial planning, analysis and reporting approaches

Successful track record of profitable growth

Ability to respond to a changing environment with flexibility and innovation

Enable feedback loop with Claims and Reserving on strategy and appetite

Close collaboration with Product specific GCUO, Regional CUOs and Regional Product Leaders as well as pricing, reserving actuaries, Risk Consulting and other Teams within the GCUO Organization and across AXA XL (e.g. Risk) and AXA Group (e.g. GIO/GRM)

Engage with clients and brokers where product expertise can add value to the interaction

Benefits

Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements

Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits

Competitive retirement savings plan

Health and wellness programs

A wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills

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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