AVP, Underwriting – Miscellaneous Medical

Job description

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee: The Opportunity: The purpose of this role is to provide strategic direction for underwriting portfolios in the region, ensuring growth and profitability. This role involves managing a team of underwriters, writing guidelines, underwriting complex new businesses, and offering specialist advice. Additionally, the role is responsible for building and maintaining broker relationships, applying technical expertise, contributing to business results, and staying informed about industry standards and new product introductions. - Location: Chicago, IL - Work Arrangement: hybrid working expectations - The starting salary for this role is between $158,500.00 and $237,500.00 Your new role: Contribute to the achievement of operational objectives for the underwriting function and/or business unit. Perform underwriting activities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements to ensure obligations are met. Provide efficient and timely service to brokers and clients. Evaluate risk for new business in accordance with standards, to ensure profitable growth. Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors a...