South-Central Regional Underwriting Manager – CM Liability

Sompo International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two medical plans

Prescription drug benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

FSAs

Life & AD&D benefits

Disability benefits

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefit

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sompo International, based in Houston, TX, invites an experienced underwriter to join as Assistant Vice President, South-Central Regional Underwriting Manager within Commercial Management Liability. The role oversees the South Central team, with emphasis on D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, and Crime lines, and requires travel.

Responsibilities include budgeting, broker management, and marketing to secure opportunities aligned with Sompo's risk appetite.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Professional lines Underwriting experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly, including monthly trips to Dallas if based in Houston.

Responsibilities

• Direct management for South Central’s Commercial Management Liability team and over-authority for underwriters.
• Underwriting of Private/Public Company Directors & Officers, Employment Practices, Fiduciary, and Crime.
• Evaluate risk characteristics to determine capacity, attachment points, terms, and pricing.
• Set, track and report monthly budgets with Zonal oversight.
• Maintain and develop broker relationships in South-Central (Texas and neighboring states).
• Develop and execute marketing plans to retain and generate new opportunities.
• Participate in account discussions with discretion and independent risk evaluation.

Skills

Underwriting exp

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Sompo International, based in Houston, TX, invites an experienced underwriter to join as Assistant Vice President, South-Central Regional Underwriting Manager within Commercial Management Liability. The role oversees the South Central team, with emphasis on D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, and Crime lines, and requires travel.

Responsibilities include budgeting, broker management, and marketing to secure opportunities aligned with Sompo's risk appetite.