Regional Casualty Underwriting Leader (Midwest)

Starr Companies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First class training and development opportunities

Mentorship programs

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Starr Companies in Chicago, IL is seeking a Regional Underwriting Manager to lead the underwriting team. The role involves overseeing portfolio management, mentoring underwriters, and maintaining broker relationships throughout the Midwest.

The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of experience in commercial casualty underwriting, with strong skills in risk assessment and team leadership. Opportunities for personal and professional growth are provided within a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in commercial casualty underwriting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Demonstrated expertise in risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio management.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team covering General Liability and other risks.
• Solicit and analyze new and renewal business.
• Track pipeline activity and provide production reports.

Skills

Commercial casualty underwriting

Leadership and management

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Relationship building with brokers

Tools

Underwriting software tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Starr Companies in Chicago, IL is seeking a Regional Underwriting Manager to lead the underwriting team. The role involves overseeing portfolio management, mentoring underwriters, and maintaining broker relationships throughout the Midwest.

The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of experience in commercial casualty underwriting, with strong skills in risk assessment and team leadership. Opportunities for personal and professional growth are provided within a supportive company culture.