AVP, Underwriting - Life Sciences
QBE Americas, Inc., Denver, CO, United States
Overview
The Opportunity:
The purpose of this role is to develop and execute channel strategic plans while providing expert technical guidance on a range of products to intermediaries and clients. This role involves overseeing underwriting activities and managing the profitability of QBE's Life Sciences products. Location:
Preferably Chicago, IL but open to other locations as well Work Arrangement:
hybrid or remote working expectations Starting Salary:
$144,000.00 to $237,500.00 Responsibilities
Evaluate risk for new business & renewals to ensure profitable growth. Actively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness. Provide senior technical and specialist product expertise to corporate intermediaries/clients. Ensure ongoing personal technical development to achieve the ideal DAL state. Support divisional underwriting function to actively manage talent for succession planning. Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and good practice to minimize risks. Develop and maintain good working relationships with customers, intermediaries, and stakeholders. Contribute to the development and implementation of channel strategic plans. Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors. Achieve overall local underwriting governance requirements and internal audit standards. Work Experience
Preferred Work Experience:
Significant underwriting experience with regional exposure; Established customer and broker relationships. Qualifications
Necessary Qualifications: Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Compensation
The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for listed locations. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate's professional background, including education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for QBE's annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. We encourage all candidates to apply, even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range, as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team. Benefits
QBE offers a range of benefits to support your work life. Highlights include: Hybrid Working - a mix of working from home and in the office 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8% Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counseling, financial and legal advice Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education Employee Network and Community - QBE actively supports six Employee Networks and community involvement To learn more, click here: Benefits | QBE US. Why QBE
QBE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse, inclusive environment. We aim to enable a more resilient future for customers, communities, and our people. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship. Equal Employment Opportunity
QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status. Supplementary information Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Policy Development, Portfolio Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning How to Apply:
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.
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The Opportunity:
The purpose of this role is to develop and execute channel strategic plans while providing expert technical guidance on a range of products to intermediaries and clients. This role involves overseeing underwriting activities and managing the profitability of QBE's Life Sciences products. Location:
Preferably Chicago, IL but open to other locations as well Work Arrangement:
hybrid or remote working expectations Starting Salary:
$144,000.00 to $237,500.00 Responsibilities
Evaluate risk for new business & renewals to ensure profitable growth. Actively keep abreast of market dynamics and demonstrate market cycle awareness. Provide senior technical and specialist product expertise to corporate intermediaries/clients. Ensure ongoing personal technical development to achieve the ideal DAL state. Support divisional underwriting function to actively manage talent for succession planning. Adhere to underwriting standards, instructions, and good practice to minimize risks. Develop and maintain good working relationships with customers, intermediaries, and stakeholders. Contribute to the development and implementation of channel strategic plans. Motivate and develop the team by demonstrating good leadership behaviors. Achieve overall local underwriting governance requirements and internal audit standards. Work Experience
Preferred Work Experience:
Significant underwriting experience with regional exposure; Established customer and broker relationships. Qualifications
Necessary Qualifications: Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Compensation
The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for listed locations. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate's professional background, including education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for QBE's annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance. We encourage all candidates to apply, even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range, as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team. Benefits
QBE offers a range of benefits to support your work life. Highlights include: Hybrid Working - a mix of working from home and in the office 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8% Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counseling, financial and legal advice Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education Employee Network and Community - QBE actively supports six Employee Networks and community involvement To learn more, click here: Benefits | QBE US. Why QBE
QBE is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse, inclusive environment. We aim to enable a more resilient future for customers, communities, and our people. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship. Equal Employment Opportunity
QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status. Supplementary information Skills:
Analytical Thinking, Communication, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Policy Development, Portfolio Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning How to Apply:
To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. Helping all candidates find great careers is our goal. The information you provide here is secure and confidential. We are now directing you to the original job posting. Please apply directly for this job at the employer’s website.
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