Great American Insurance Group · 19 hours ago
Assistant Vice President/Vice President - Ocean Marine Underwriting
Great American Insurance Group is a leader in the insurance industry, offering a wide range of Ocean Marine insurance solutions. The company is seeking a Divisional Assistant Vice President or Vice President of Underwriting to manage their Southeast underwriting team, focusing on growth, profitability, and strong relationships with brokers and agents.
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Responsibilities
Provides leadership, coaching and direction to the Southeast underwriting team to ensure growth and profitability
Identifies opportunities to develop new business
Ensures the Ocean Marine book of business meets budget and performance targets
Develops and maintains strong relationships with brokers and agents by providing excellent customer service in order to attract and retain profitable business
Has accountability for the risk selection / rejection, pricing, retention, growth and profitability (within scope of authority and per divisional objectives)
Oversees receipt and analysis of submissions and decisions of what terms to offer (policy limits, deductibles, coverage options and conditions, etc.)
Works with other functional units within the division and contributes as a member of the division leadership team
Ensures the appropriate utilization of underwriting and desktop systems
Assesses risk quality and compliance within company guidelines and may initiate appropriate loss prevention actions
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Generally, 10+ years of experience in underwriting ocean marine related risks
Strong agent and broker relationships
Must have strong organizational and analytical skills, as well as the ability to multi-task
Ability to travel up to 20%, including overnight
Preferred
Previous management experience is strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Wellness plans
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
A 401(k) plan with company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Commuter benefits
Company
Great American Insurance Group
Great American Insurance Group is an insurance company that specializes in in property and casualty insurance. It is a sub-organization of American Financial Group.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-27Acquired
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-12
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