Large Casualty, Senior Regional Underwriting Manager

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This opportunity is in the Insurance Underwriting department

The Insurance Underwriting Department offers a culture of empowerment to produce results and resolve clients' issues. Our team has an excellent track record of success with an experienced and creative group of people that work well together while underwriting various lines of coverage for large accounts representing numerous industries.

Role Description:

Are you a strategic underwriting professional with a passion for relationship-building and large account management? As a Senior Regional Underwriting Manager in our Large Casualty group, you'll lead the underwriting and servicing of large deductible, multi-line accounts within your assigned territory. You'll drive revenue growth and profitability by creating compelling business cases for brokers, analyzing risk and pricing strategies, and evaluating coverage structure. Your collaboration with internal departments-Actuarial, Claims, Legal, and Risk Services-will be key to delivering best-in-class service. In this highly visible role, you'll serve as the face of Safety National in the marketplace, managing key producer and client relationships, developing a robust pipeline of opportunities, and achieving critical metrics. This is an individual contributor position and does not have people management responsibilities. With an emphasis on innovation, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration, this role offers a dynamic environment for seasoned underwriters ready to take the lead on high-impact accounts.

Qualifications:

Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field is Preferred.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be presently authorized to work in the U.S. without a requirement for work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future
• This position allows for a hybrid work schedule which includes a minimum of 3 days per week in our Chicago Corporate Office, located at 311 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 6350
  Chicago, IL 60606 All employees are required to submit work from home requests and follow our Work From Home policy, which will be provided to all candidates selected to interview.
• 7 or more years of Large deductible or national account production underwriting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success in a field underwriting production environment
• Experience in leadership, mentoring, and coaching underwriting teams
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• CPCU designation is a plus
• Proven sales and negotiation skills, with an ability to foster long-term broker and client relationships
• Business acumen, including use of data to drive decisions

Protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information and technology assets against unauthorized disclosure, destruction and/or alteration, in accordance with Safety National policies, standards, and procedures.

Safety National is a leading specialty insurance and reinsurance provider. Our culture is built upon relationships, which allow us to demonstrate our expertise gained through our rich 80-year history. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tokio Marine, Inc., we appreciate the benefits and support provided by our affiliation with one of the top 10 insurance companies in the world.

Total Rewards That Put Employees First

In our vision to be First with Co-Workers, compensation that includes base salary, holiday bonus, and incentive awards is only a small portion of the comprehensive total rewards package we offer. Our total rewards approach recognizes and rewards the time, talents, efforts, and results of our valued employees. Highlights of our exceptional benefits include generous health, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, a 401(k)-retirement savings match and an annual profit sharing contribution. We proudly offer family forming benefits for adoption, fertility, and surrogacy, generous paid time off and paid holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave, a hybrid work environment, and company-paid life insurance and disability. To support employees in their career journeys, we provide professional growth and development opportunities in addition to employee recognition and well-being programs. Apply today to learn more.

Safety National is committed to fair, transparent pay and we strive to provide competitive, market-based compensation. In our vision to be First with Co-Workers, compensation is only one piece of the comprehensive total rewards package we offer. The target base salary range for this position is $143,000 to $213,950 Compensation for the successful candidate will consider the candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location.

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