VP, Environmental Underwriting

Underwriting Manager

The purpose of this role is to provide strategic direction for underwriting environmental portfolios in the region, ensuring growth and profitability. This role involves managing a team of underwriters, writing guidelines, underwriting complex new businesses, and offering specialist advice. Additionally, the role is responsible for building and maintaining broker relationships, applying technical expertise, contributing to business results, and staying informed about industry standards and new product introductions.

Location : Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; New York City, NY or remote location.

Work Arrangement : This role is hybrid, where you will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week.

The salary range for this role is between $180,000-$338,000.

Your new role includes :

• Lead and influence the standardization of underwriting across environmental products by defining risk assessment parameters and setting quality service standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships within and outside the organization to drive new business opportunities.
• Support the development of the annual business plan for the portfolio and ensure its delivery.
• Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines and undertake regular reviews.
• Foster a collaborative approach to growing the business by communicating with peers and identifying profit and loss trends.
• Contribute to the development of the team's business plan to maximize productivity and performance.
• Act as a technical expert to support the identification of issues and opportunities within the area of expertise.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with stakeholders to maximize influence and achieve business objectives.
• Continually develop expertise and technical knowledge through appropriate learning and development activities.
• Manage resources across the team to ensure business requirements are achieved.

Required qualifications :

Preferred experience :

Compensation package : The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate's professional background, including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary, regular full-time and part-time employees will also be 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.

QBE benefits : We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to :

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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.

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.