Underwriter, Executive Risks, SBS

Job Description
Seeking a self-starter, highly motivated, qualified professional with a strong work ethic that will be responsible for working with the Executive Risks team on executing the Directors and Officer Liability single risk strategy for SCOR Business Solutions. Candidates should possess a broad skillset to contribute and lead in a variety of disciplines including underwriting, relationship management, and policy forms. Must be team player and have effective communication and project management skills to work with all the internal stakeholders (claims, actuarial, legal, Underwriting Management, Group Risk Management and Senior Management) that have a vested interest in this highly visible initiative.

Responsibilities
Successfully execute the single risk D&O strategy
Achieve and exceed the financial targets (profitability, expense, premium) for this line of business while also making a positive contribution to the SCOR Business Solutions Americas results.
Assist the Executive Risks team in growing and refining the underwriting methodology for D&O and related product lines.
Contribute to long-term growth strategy including development of new policy forms.
Operate within delegated authority levels on assignment of higher technical complexity and coordination.
Develop relationships with distribution partners throughout the Americas and proactively work with them to seek new business opportunities on targeted companies.
Collaborate with other SCOR Specialty underwriters in the Americas to provide comprehensive “all lines” whole account solutions where possible.
Proactively manage your accounts and make any necessary adjustments in the industry mix, attachment points and limits to ensure a long term, profitable book of business.
Develop and maintain relationships with distributors (brokers) in support of business retention and acquisition.
Keeps abreast of legal, regulatory and industry trends that may impact this line of business.
Travel – 20% of time

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree from a reputable University
Insurance Industry designations (RPLU, etc.) desired but not require
2 to 5 years of successful underwriting of Directors & Officers Liability and related lines of business
Preferred experience focused on Commercial Institutions
Strong relationship with distribution partners throughout the USA
Accountability, team-oriented, strong business acumen, communication skills (oral & written), self-starter, flexibility, time management, strong ethics
As the business grows, willingness to de