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Strategic Underwriting Lead

2 months ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Travelers Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Regional Underwriting Officer to join our team at Travelers. As a key member of our Business Insurance (BI) Retail team, you will be responsible for implementing and managing strategic underwriting decisions and processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement long-term underwriting strategies to position BI Retail for success in the market.
  • Ensure underwriting controls, including audits and cures, are in place and promptly addressed.
  • Collaborate with product development teams to ensure responsible product development aligns with profit, growth, and retention strategies.
  • Participate in strategic business planning activities to increase market presence, retain business, and achieve growth and profit goals.
  • Develop and leverage broker and client relationships through high-level visibility and communication.
  • Work with brokers to ensure they understand BI Retail goals and objectives.
  • Provide underwriting leadership at regional meetings and develop effective monitoring standards to assess underwriting results.
  • Analyze local market trends and provide competitor information to product and portfolio management teams.
  • Mentor and coach underwriting staff to ensure production, underwriting standards, and profitability objectives are met.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal resources to ensure effective operation of underwriting and marketing decisions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher education level preferred.
  • Previous experience in senior underwriting leadership roles.
  • Advanced level of proficiency in organization, financial acumen, communication, collaboration, presentation skills, networking, risk selection, and critical and analytical thinking.
  • Leadership competencies in leading the business, leading others, and leading self.
  • ACII certification.
What We Offer
  • Private medical insurance with the option to add dependent coverage.
  • Retirement plan with core company contribution and increased contribution for employee contributions.
  • Holiday entitlement with the option to purchase additional days.
  • Wellness program with tools, discounts, and resources for physical and mental well-being.
  • Volunteer encouragement with a matching gift and volunteer rewards program.
Employment Practices

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.