West Coast Environmental Casualty Underwriting Lead

Allied World; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k company match

Group Term Life Insurance

Job summary

Allied World is seeking a leader for the Environmental Casualty Group in Los Angeles. The successful candidate will oversee business strategy, product development, and manage an underwriting team. You'll engage closely with clients, maintain broker relationships, and drive profitability.

Candidates should have at least 7 years of relevant experience, strong marketing skills, and a Bachelor’s degree, while an MBA or professional certification is a plus.

The role offers a competitive salary of $130,000 to $175,000 depending on experience and provides a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of relevant underwriting experience with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of casualty and product liability exposures and coverage forms.
• Ability to be self-directed and prioritize tasks under deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead Environmental Casualty Group in the West Coast Region.
• Develop and execute strategic business plans for environmental casualty portfolio.
• Manage a local team of underwriters and ensure profitability.

Skills

Underwriting

Business Strategy

Client Engagement

Risk Management

Marketing Skills

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

CPCU or ACII certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Allied World is seeking a leader for the Environmental Casualty Group in Los Angeles. The successful candidate will oversee business strategy, product development, and manage an underwriting team. You'll engage closely with clients, maintain broker relationships, and drive profitability.

Candidates should have at least 7 years of relevant experience, strong marketing skills, and a Bachelor’s degree, while an MBA or professional certification is a plus.

The role offers a competitive salary of $130,000 to $175,000 depending on experience and provides a robust benefits package.