Property Reverse Flow Lead Underwriter

HDI Global SE

United States

On-site

USD 155,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Medical coverage

Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

Telemedicine

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

FSA

Job summary

HDI Global Insurance Company, headquartered in Chicago, IL, seeks a senior underwriting leader to manage a complex Property Reverse Flow portfolio and drive profitable growth across regions. You will lead, coach, and mentor underwriting staff, align with risk, actuarial, and compliance partners, and advance AI-enabled insights within established guidelines.

The role emphasizes collaboration with brokers, global offices, and cross-functional partners to deliver top-tier underwriting outcomes

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
7+ years of commercial property underwriting experience; 10+ years preferred.
Significant experience with multinational and Reverse Flow property programs.
Strong knowledge of property risk analysis, including COPE characteristics, catastrophe exposures, BI exposures, valuation methodologies, and property coverage design.
Strong understanding of property policy wording, filed products, and manuscript forms.
Proven leadership, mentoring, coaching, or team management experience.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex property accounts and portfolios while driving profitable growth.
Excellent communication, negotiation, relationship management, and stakeholder management skills.
Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
Ability to collaborate effectively with brokers, clients, global producing offices, and cross-functional business partners.
CPCU, ARM, ARe, or a comparable professional designation preferred.

Responsibilities

Underwrite and manage a complex portfolio of Property Reverse Flow business within delegated authority.
Evaluate property risks, including COPE characteristics, catastrophe exposures, business interruption exposures, valuation adequacy, and coverage structures.
Review and approve quotes, renewals, endorsements, and referrals requiring advanced technical expertise.
Ensure pricing adequacy, profitable growth, and adherence to underwriting guidelines and authority levels.
Monitor portfolio performance, accumulation exposures, and risk concentrations within the assigned region.
Collaborate with Risk Engineering, Claims, Actuarial, Compliance, Finance, and Reinsurance teams.
Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to underwriting staff.
Conduct underwriting file reviews and quality assurance assessments.
Support onboarding, training, and professional development initiatives for team members.
Promote underwriting discipline and consistent decision-making across the team.
Assist management with performance discussions, workload balancing, and succession planning efforts.
Serve as a mentor and technical resource for Underwriters, Senior Underwriters, and Lead Underwriters.
Coach team members on leveraging AI technologies to enhance performance while maintaining appropriate professional judgment and oversight.