The Company is seeking a VP, Senior Underwriting Manager for its E&S Property team. The successful candidate will be tasked with the development, coaching, and management of a high-performing regional team of property underwriting staff. This critical role also involves managing regional performance, including new business production, policy count retention, and portfolio management actions. The VP, Senior Underwriting Manager will be expected to maintain regional wholesale broker relationships, manage underwriter referrals, and have a small production portfolio to stay in tune with market changes. Strong technical acumen in underwriting property risks in the E&S segment, experience in overseeing and developing underwriting talent, and the ability to manage complex processes are essential. Applicants for the VP, Senior Underwriting Manager position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in the commercial insurance industry, with a focus on underwriting, market facing, broker, carrier, or risk management. A background in E&S property and at least 2 years of people management experience are required. The role demands a candidate with strong planning, execution, and team-building skills, as well as the ability to engage with wholesale producers and manage a profitable portfolio. Preferred qualifications include a CPCU designation, excellent communication, relationship-building, and presentation skills, and a results-oriented approach. The position is based in Atlanta and may require up to 25% travel to support the team and broker relationships.

Hiring Company

Zurich North America