Vice President Practice Leader - Private/Non-Profit Management Liability
Company: Hiscox
Location: New York
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
Vice President Practice Leader - Private/Non-Profit Management
Liability page is loaded Vice President Practice Leader -
Private/Non-Profit Management Liability Apply locations USA, New
York - White Plains USA, New York - Manhattan time type Full time
posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0015121 Job
Type:PermanentBuild a brilliant future with Hiscox
- The Role The ML Practice Leader, Underwriting Management is a
strategically important role to Hiscox USA and its vision to become
America's Leading Small Business Insurer. In this role, this leader
is charged with leading our underwriting for our Private D&O,
EPL, Fiduciary and Crime products through both our Digital and
Traded channels. The role reports to the SVP, Underwriting
Management. Key Responsibilities include: - Leadership and
collaboration across the organization. - Appetite, Risk Selection &
Forms - Limits, Aggregation, Authority, Training & Emerging Risk -
Distribution engagement Appetite, Risk Selection & Forms:
- Implementing a strategy to qualify, select and assess risk
which aligns with robust underwriting controls.
- Building and Maintaining Risk Evaluation, UW Engine,
Guidelines, Scoring and third-party data
- Ensures Forms are fit for competitive and risk management
purposes.Revenue Growth, Distribution & Customer Centricity:
- Engage directly with internal and external distribution
partners to execute the business plan, maintain a pulse on the
trading environment and drive product development.
- Builds credibility as a subject matter expert on strategic
underwriting issues and acts as the underwriting spokesperson in
the industry.
- Ensures product and services resonate with customer whether
direct or through intermediaries.
- Delivers strategies to maintain and expand appetite to drive
growth.Limits, Aggregation, Authority, Training & Emerging Risk:
- Sets individual risk, concentration risk and aggregate limit
strategies.
- Deploys authority to and sets training agenda for team.
- Delivers regular training to Distribution teammates.
- Sets target Referral Trigger Strategy and Referral Volume
KPI.
- Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory
changes affecting insurance underwriting and make recommendations
for adjustments to policies and practices.Claims, UW & Actuarial
Feedback Loop:
- Collaboration across the organization to ensure that Claims, UW
and Actuarial have a clear view of the underwriting roadmap, and
challenges and opportunities to our loss ratios through:
- Transparent and Timely Communication & Collaboration
- Operating Routines to hand off data and anecdotal
information.
- Regular review of analysis of loss cost KPI's.Leadership
- Encourages continuous improvement of results to increase
productivity, profitability and ensure standards set by
underwriting excellence are met.
- Collaborates across the organization to drive profitable growth
agenda.
- Continuously improves the business.Requirements
- Minimum 10 years, operating at a leadership level as an expert
in Small business & Digital Underwriting.
- Decision Quality: Ability to make effective decisions to drive
profitability.
- Strategic Mindset: Ability to develop long term underwriting
strategies which evolve with changing markets.
- Innovation: Ability to develop and implement underwriting
solutions that lead in the market
- Entrepreneurial outlook and commercial sensibilities to apply
broad thinking to business issues.
- Dynamic problem-solving ability, including the ability to
manage and prioritize several potentially competing
objectives.
- High learning agility and intellectual curiosity, combined with
the organizational coordination to work in a matrixed
environment.
- Collaborative and effective at bringing together different
parts of the organization to drive results.
- Strong 'board room' presence with maturity, confidence, and
experience to interact effectively with various levels of
personnel/management both internally and externally.
- Advanced communication skills, including consensus building and
presentation skills.
- Ability to, in both written and oral presentations, clearly
communicate technical issues in simple, understandable terms.
- Strong management and leadership abilities with a focus on
recruiting and retaining best talent and capitalizing on the
existing strengths within the organization.
- CPCU or RPLU designation a plus, but not required.What we offer
- Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company
performance) -
- 401(k) with competitive company matching -
- Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans
(medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
- Company paid group term life, short- term disability and
long-term disability coverage -
- 24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and
ability to purchase 5 PTO days -
- Paid parental leave -
- 4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service -
- Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement
Programs -
- Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or
fees associated with any fitness program -
- Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees'
mental health and wellbeing -
- Recipient of 2021 Cigna's Well-Being Award for having a
best-in-class health and wellness program -
- Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture -
- Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks -
- Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility and community
involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying
non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA
Foundation -Salary Overview$175,000.00 - $223,000.00#LI-MD1
Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture Why work
here? If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with
amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of
course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental
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About us We're a global, specialist insurer headquartered in
Bermuda and listed on the London Stock Exchange. With 3,000
employees and 32 offices in 12 countries we're a business with lots
of opportunity for people with talent, spark and lots of ambition.
If you want to build a great career with a company that prioritises
strong values - such as integrity and courage - where our people
always pull together to do the right thing for each other and our
customers, then we'd love to hear from you.
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