26 avp jobs found in Chicago, IL

- Examination & analyzing of submissions forwarded to Core Specialty by broker partners to determine if the risk is a targeted class of business and subsequently to determine appropriate limits, pricing & terms that will provide Core Specialty with adequate underwriting profit on each risk. Key Accountabilities/Deliverables: Execution of D&O business plans and objectives including:  Build Core Specialty’s reputation and presence in the product liability market Provide prompt and accurate customer service on policy transactions Ensure all risks considered and bound are within delegated authority, underwriting standards, risk selection, peer review and pricing methodologies Provide documented evidence of underwriting activities and decisions in files as required Support Company and Department goals and objectives Build Core Specialty’s relationships with our broker partners In addition to the above key responsibilities, you may be...

As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people . At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world.  Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions. Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity? Sompo has a unique opportunity for an AVP,...

As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people . At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world.  Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions. Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?   Sompo has a unique opportunity for...

Description As the Senior Underwriting Manager you will manage and develop a high performing team of Public Entity commercial lines underwriters focused on profitably growing our education and government books of property and casualty business.  Work closely with select targeted agents and brokers in the territory to develop strong relationships and win in the market.  Develop and execute strategic priorities and objectives for the designated underwriting territory.  Work closely with service partners in claims, risk control and actuary to provide an exceptional service experience for our customers.   With minimal supervision, you will independently contribute to the growth and profitability of the Public Entity group through underwriting, applying analytical skills to inform data-driven decisions, marketing and managing products and services.  Use your ability to identify and pursue opportunities for profitable growth in order to achieve a balanced,...

The AVP, Senior Portfolio TA&A Alternative Solutions SME provides expert support within the Technical Accounting team by managing insurance and reinsurance portfolios, coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, claims administration, SoA bookings, cash flow oversight, and contractual data management. This role is pivotal for the SCOR Alternative Solutions/ Non-Traditional Reinsurance portfolio,  Additionally, the position ensures guidance to underwriters in administrative and technical accounting processes. As a subject matter expert, the role involves coaching, training, and supporting portfolio managers. Demonstrating agility and embracing change management are essential to drive the adoption of new tools and process improvements aligned with SCOR’s operational priorities. Manage a portfolio of facultative policies and treaties on Alternative Solution portfolio, ensuring data...

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The Opportunity: The purpose of this role is to support strategic direction for the Financial Institutions management liability portfolio in the Central region, ensuring growth and profitability. This role involves underwriting complex new and renewal business 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...

As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people . At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world.  Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions. Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity? Sompo has a unique opportunity for an...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  For over three decades, CNA has been a trusted provider of insurance solutions for technology companies of all sizes—from emerging startups to global enterprises—across software, IT services, hardware, media, and telecommunications. Our Global Technology Practice delivers specialized coverage including Technology Errors & Omissions (Tech E&O), Cyber Liability, comprehensive international solutions, to complement our traditional Property & Casualty lines. With deep industry expertise, flexible capabilities, and a collaborative approach, we design innovative insurance programs tailored to the unique needs of each client. CNA remains the carrier of choice for our valued agent and...

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Summary: The Assistant Vice President of Construction Excess Casualty must be a highly-motivated, career-oriented individual who is technically proficient in underwriting casualty business.  Candidate must be able to underwrite large, highly technical risks within the Construction Industry in accordance with Arch Insurance business standards and sound underwriting practices. The AVP of Construction Excess Casualty will manage a book to achieve organization goals via the effective utilization of assigned human and financial resources in the interpretation, implementation, and achievement of these business goals.  Responsibilities: Work independently to underwrite umbrella and...

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Position Summary The AVP, Risk Control – Marine is responsible for delivering expert risk engineering and loss control services for a diverse portfolio of Builder’s Risk, Cargo, and other Inland accounts. This role supports underwriting decisions and client risk management through risk assessment, technical consultation and development of risk improvement strategies through the life cycle of the account. Responsibilities and Accountabilities Plan, coordinate, and monitor risk engineering service commitments for assigned accounts, aligning activities with binding, renewal, and /or construction milestones. Conduct periodic desktop risk assessments for Builder’s Risk...

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Position Summary Arch Insurance Group Inc., (AIGI), has an opening with the Claims Division on the Property Team as an AVP Property Litigation Specialist.  In this role, the responsibilities include actively managing first-party Commercial Property litigation claims resulting from suits against the company.  Lines of business include Commercial Excess and Surplus, Middle Market Property and Property Programs. Responsibilities Specific duties include but not limited to the below: Manage litigated claims consistent with Arch litigation management guidelines Collaborate with internal legal team on selection of counsel, case evaluation and litigation strategy. Present to Claim...

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. AVP, Middle Market Solutions/Executive Underwriter Job Description Specific responsibilities could include: Participate in the development and execution of regional Underwriting strategy for LoB(s) and work closely with Market Management, Claims and other product lines to achieve key marketing strategies, including cross- selling Ensure a profitable book of Property and Casualty insurance by writing new accounts with varying premiums and complexity, growing successful agent and broker relationships Underwrite new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom-line targets Negotiate price and terms and conditions with producers Ensure accurate policy documentation issued to...

Actuary & AVP - Retail and Canada Property Pricing At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Actuary & Assistant Vice President - Retail and Canada Property Pricing to take on key responsibilities within a world-class actuarial function. Make your mark in Actuarial Our Actuaries are on the front lines, quantifying risk, pricing insurance and reserving losses for AIG’s major insurance operating companies, globally. We collaborate with Finance, Claims, Operations, Marketing and Risk Management, among other functions. As an AIG actuary, you will be challenged and encouraged to reach your greatest potential to help improve how we predict, manage and mitigate risk. How you will create an impact We are seeking an actuarial professional with industry expertise to lead the Retail Property pricing team.  The individual will partner with the business and support teams on strategy, risk selection, pricing, and portfolio...

As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people . At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world.  Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions. Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?   Sompo has a unique...

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Job Summary:   The AVP, Executive Multiline Risk Engineer is responsible for maintaining productivity and quality standards while fostering a positive work environment. This role involves supervising a team of risk engineers and providing support in conducting Middle Market field surveys and service support. The role may include completion of both physical surveys and virtual/phone surveys, focusing on detailed assessments of operations, exposures, and control adequacy. The position aims to protect the future of the company and ensure profitability through timely delivery of industry-leading safety and risk management solutions. Responsibilities: Supervise and provide support...

The AVP - Commercial Lines Branch Leader is a strategic and dynamic leader responsible for ownership of underwriting execution and distribution management within the branch to drive profitable growth and achievement of profit and premium plans within the territory.  This role is responsible for leading a team of multi-line, multi-industry production underwriters to successfully attract and underwrite middle market business, deploy effective portfolio and account management, and foster agency partnerships. This role works to drive profitable growth, including new business, renewal retention, rate achievement, and exposure basis. This role is highly engaged with agency distribution partners and leads the local middle market branch underwriting team in their territory. Responsibilities: Execution of Corporate Strategy Execution of business plans for achieving established operational plan targets for written premium, loss ratio, renewal retention, pricing, and expense...

Position Summary The Senior Property Underwriter is responsible for overseeing and managing property business workflows, providing technical expertise and ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines. The role develops strategies for new business opportunities and portfolio retention and actively contributes to achieving business targets. They cultivate long-term broker relationships, while also supporting training for new staff in underwriting processes. What will your job entail? Job Responsibilities: • Oversees and strategically manages workflows for new property business and renewals, showcasing advanced professionalism, technical expertise, and adherence to underwriting guidelines. • Evaluates, prioritizes, and selects submissions and prices risks that will develop an underwriting profit for the carrier, refers or declines risks that present excessive risk. • Drives risk assessment comprehensively, evaluating factors such as coverage value, location, usage, safety...

The Assistant Vice President (AVP) Underwriting Manager for Medical Stop Loss Insurance is responsible for leading an underwriting team, developing and implementing underwriting strategies, and managing the underwriting process for assigned captive program(s). This includes overseeing the underwriting of new and renewal business, ensuring underwriting guidelines and delegated authority are followed, managing a team of underwriters, and maintaining profitability while controlling risk. The AVP will work closely with senior management, fronting carriers, actuarial, and sales teams to support business goals and drive performance across the medical stop loss portfolio. ESSENTIAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE : Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Insurance, Finance, or other related discipline, and at least eight (8) years of experience in underwriting with 3 years in a leadership/management role within medical stop loss or health insurance industry.   SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS:...

Company Details   Berkley Management Protection offers a modular suite of management liability products through the Grove℠, their bespoke and easy to use platform where users can quote, bind & issue. Their Trellis Management Liability Portfolio℠ of coverages include directors and officers, employment practices, fiduciary, cyber, crime and miscellaneous professional liability.     Company URL:          https://www.berkleymp.com/ Responsibilities This position is the marketing focal point for Berkley Management Protection in a given state or territory. Designated to coordinate resources and expertise in meeting and exceeding results in that state or territory.   All agency management and distribution strategies and tactics will be implemented by the Territory Manager. The Territory Manager will report directly to the AVP and will also collaborate with underwriting. The Territory Manager position works with the AVP...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  The mission of CNA’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) function is to build upon an established risk management framework to support the achievement of the company’s strategic goals. In order to do this, the ERM function collaborates with the business areas to integrate effective risk management practices across all areas of the business. The ERM function establishes an enterprise-wide view of acceptable risk levels and aggregates, models, and evaluates exposures across all areas of the business. This Enterprise Risk Management Consulting Director role is an individual contributor that will be responsible for driving the implementation of best in class ERM practices, and will proactively...