West Region Distribution Director

Kalepa; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

MSIG USA is seeking a leadership-driven AVP/VP of Regional Distribution to guide the Western Region's distribution strategy, collaborating with brokers, retail and wholesale channels, and internal teams to drive profitable growth. The role demands senior stakeholder engagement, governance, and a proven track record in broker management.

The successful candidate will work closely with Underwriting, Product, and Senior Leadership to expand market presence, improve performance metrics, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Property & Casualty insurance experience.
• Proven leadership and broker relationship management experience.
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers, clients, peers, and executives.
• Experience influencing brokers, clients, and senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Execute MSIG USA's regional distribution strategy to drive profitable growth and increase market share throughout the West Region.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through strategic alignment with retail and wholesale distribution partners.
• Develop and implement regional business plans that support corporate growth objectives and production targets.
• Optimize portfolio mix and expand share of wallet with key broker partners while maintaining underwriting discipline.
• Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and broker feedback to support business strategy and product development.
• Build, strengthen, and maintain executive-level relationships with key retail brokers, wholesalers, and strategic distribution partners.
• Establish MSIG USA as a preferred market through consistent engagement, visibility, and value-added partnership.
• Lead formal governance and business review meetings with priority distribution partners to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and strengthen collaboration.
• Partner with brokers to communicate underwriting appetite, capabilities, and strategic priorities.
• Serve as a key liaison between Distribution, Underwriting, Product, and Senior Leadership teams.
• Collaborate closely with Product Leaders and Underwriters to identify opportunities for profitable growth and ensure effective execution of underwriting strategies.
• Influence internal stakeholders and external partners to achieve regional growth objectives.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and customer-focused execution.
• Represent MSIG USA at industry events, broker meetings, client functions, and trade associations throughout the region.
• Enhance brand awareness and strengthen MSIG USA's reputation within the marketplace.
• Develop meaningful connections with key clients, brokers, and industry influencers to support long-term business growth.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, production results, market trends, and broker engagement metrics.
• Evaluate partnership performance and implement action plans to improve growth, profitability, and operational effectiveness.
• Regularly communicate regional performance, opportunities, and challenges to senior leadership.

Skills

Broker relationships

Leadership

Relationship building

Stakeholder influence

Job description

MSIG USA is seeking a leadership-driven AVP/VP of Regional Distribution to guide the Western Region's distribution strategy, collaborating with brokers, retail and wholesale channels, and internal teams to drive profitable growth. The role demands senior stakeholder engagement, governance, and a proven track record in broker management.

The successful candidate will work closely with Underwriting, Product, and Senior Leadership to expand market presence, improve performance metrics, and