The Company is in search of a Divisional Assistant Vice President or Vice President of Underwriting for P&C Excess and Umbrella. The successful candidate will be tasked with a wide range of technical underwriting, pricing, and coverage issues within the home office. This pivotal role demands a leader with a strong background in insurance and reinsurance liability underwriting, capable of managing underwriting referrals, ensuring SOX compliance, and conducting audits. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert, providing oversight and approval, and working closely with field underwriters to maintain and update underwriting guidelines. Responsibilities also include acting as a key resource for field offices, ensuring high-quality underwriting, adequate pricing, and innovative product development, all while maintaining regulatory compliance. Applicants for this role at the company should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have a minimum of 10 years' of experience in liability underwriting, with a focus on the retail side. The position requires a professional with strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and interpersonal abilities, and a proven track record in building relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. The role is deeply embedded in the company's culture of connection, shared learning, and strong relationships, and as such, the candidate is expected to be on-site for the majority of the workweek, with some flexibility for remote work. The company values a candidate who can bring a blend of small company culture and big company expertise to the team, and who is dedicated to the success and growth of the organization.