VP-levelunderwriting candidates to support the expansion of its
custom physicians professional liability business segment, to include physician groups, non-standard physicians and any other physician exposures underwritten by TDCSU.
Responsibilities:
Working under the general supervision of senior underwriting management and acting within authority appropriate to this position, the Vice President of underwriting is expected to:
- Assist in developing segment strategies, product development and definition of underwriting appetite and risk evaluation process
- Develop and maintain productive relationships with our distribution partners,
- Rigorously select, evaluate and secure individual accounts that meet our underwriting standards and guidelines
- Provide technical support and decision-making authority
- Participate in underwriting profitability evaluations and implement any necessary corrective action
- Constructively engage with peers and company support areas in day-to-day decision-making and customer service
- Collaborate with TDC to clearly define what business should go to TDC versus what should come to TDCSU
TDCSU is also seeking candidates with a desire to contribute to a collaborative, motivated and professionally ambitious work environment.
Preferred Candidates:
- Should possess a strong interest in the dynamics and trends underlying the healthcare industry and related social, regulatory, economic and legal trends impacting it
- Advanced degree and/or interest in acquiring RPLU or CPCU designation
- Demonstrated organizational, communication and negotiation skills
- Proven leadership capabilities over medical professional liability underwriting teams
- Commitment to technical and service excellence
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree (4 years college) or relevant industry experience required
- Fifteen (15) or more years healthcare/medical professional liability underwriting
- Equivalent experience in a broker capacity is also acceptable
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and demonstrated aptitude with Windows based operating systems