Remote AVP: Umbrella/Excess Underwriting Leader

Arch Insurance Group Inc.; Alabama; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

PTO 20 days per year

12 paid holidays per year

Parental leave

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is seeking an Umbrella/Excess Liability AVP to underwrite profitable new and renewal business, negotiate terms and pricing, and lead a team of underwriters. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with Claims and Operations and may sit remotely within Alabama, Tennessee, or Texas.

You will mentor staff, manage complex referrals, and maintain strong client and broker relationships while aligning with portfolio targets and industry guidelines.

Qualifications

• Underwrite profitable new and renewal business to meet portfolio targets.
• Coach and train underwriting staff and senior underwriters.
• Build and maintain relationships with brokers, clients and stakeholders.
• Perform risk assessments and pricing analysis.
• Collaborate with Claims and Operations on complex referrals.
• Maintain accurate policy documentation and file management.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite profitable new and renewal business to meet portfolio targets in accordance with guidelines.
• Coach staff and act as referral point for senior underwriters.
• Negotiate participation, pricing, terms and conditions with clients and brokers.
• Support new business acquisition and retention efforts with stakeholders.
• Ensure proper policy documentation and file maintenance.

Skills

Risk assessment

Portfolio management

Pricing

Market understanding

Analytical skills

Communication

Office software

Influencing skills

Education

Economics/Finance/Insurance degree

Job description

Arch Insurance Group Inc. is seeking an Umbrella/Excess Liability AVP to underwrite profitable new and renewal business, negotiate terms and pricing, and lead a team of underwriters. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with Claims and Operations and may sit remotely within Alabama, Tennessee, or Texas.

You will mentor staff, manage complex referrals, and maintain strong client and broker relationships while aligning with portfolio targets and industry guidelines.