Starr

Commercial Insurance

RegionalUnderwritingManager

$145–210k ~AI est. Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Regional Underwriting Manager at Starr. Skills: Commercial casualty underwriting, Team leadership, Portfolio management. Lead, manage, and develop underwriters. Underwrite General Liability, Liquor Liability, Workers’ Compensation, Commercial”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve company objectives; Deliver high-quality service

Industry & Context.

Commercial Insurance
Problems you'll solve

Data analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-10 years commercial casualty underwriting, 2 years leadership or management role, Established regional broker relationships

Nice to Have

Proficiency in underwriting software tools, Proficiency in data analysis, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

What You'll Do.

and develop underwriters

Underwrite General Liability

Workers’ Compensation

and underwrite new business

Underwrite renewal business

Oversee evaluation and interpretation of data

Assess risks and potential exposures

Determine coverage terms and pricing

Prepare and issue indications

Track regional pipeline activity

Provide weekly production reports

Provide forecasts to senior management

Build and maintain relationships with brokers and clients

Drive business growth

Ensure high customer service

Collaborate with underwriting team members

Collaborate with cross-functional departments

Achieve business objectives

Monitor account performance

Monitor portfolio performance

Provide recommendations for improvements

Remain up to date with industry trends

Remain up to date with regional regulations

Remain up to date with guidelines

Remain up to date with NCCI changes

Remain up to date with ISO changes

Represent company at marketing meetings

Represent company at sales meetings

Represent company at industry events

Represent company at broker visits

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Underwriting team members; Cross-functional departments

Communication Scope

Presentation skills; Written interactions; Verbal interactions

Process & Methodology

Prioritize workflows, Manage deadlines

Full Job Description

**Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you 'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.** We are seeking an accomplished and dynamic Regional Underwriting Manager to lead our Midwest underwriting team. In this role, you will be responsible for expanding, managing, and mentoring a team underwriting a primary casualty portfolio with a strategic focus on risks brokered from the Midwest region. The Regional Underwriting Manager will oversee all aspects of portfolio management, including team leadership, solicitation of submissions, underwriting analysis, and the preparation and issuance of indications, quotations, and binders. The ideal candidate will bring a robust background in commercial casualty underwriting and regional broker relationships, coupled with a proven ability to lead, develop talent, and deliver high-quality service while achieving company objectives. **Key Responsibilities:** * Lead, manage, and develop a team of underwriters covering General Liability, Liquor Liability, Workers’ Compensation, and Commercial Automobile risks throughout the Midwest. * Solicit, analyze, and underwrite new and renewal business in alignment with corporate and regional goals. * Oversee evaluation and interpretation of data to assess risks and potential exposures, determining appropriate coverage terms and pricing for each policy. * Ensure timely and accurate preparation and issuance of indications, quotations, and binders for both your own accounts and oversight of your team's output. * Track regional pipeline activity, analyze trends, and prov

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