Underwriting Manager

About the role

Underwriting Management at Coalition involves leading and guiding a team to help clients solve cyber risk challenges effectively. We seek an experienced cyber and technology E&O underwriting manager to lead a remote team and utilize Coalition's best practices and unique capabilities to profitably expand our business.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of underwriters fostering a collaborative environment and promoting professional growth.

• Oversee the analytical research of policyholders and risks conducted by the team.

• Manage and cultivate relationships with insurance brokers negotiating pricing coverages and other terms to grow our book profitably.

• Attend in-person meetings with Business Development staff and brokers as necessary to facilitate team support.

• Develop implement and streamline processes for renewal business to achieve our customer service standards.

• Strategically contribute to policymaking on emerging threats loss trends marketplace changes and other trends in cyber and technology risks.

• Maintain an active understanding of cyber and technology marketplaces and industry trends imparting knowledge to the team.

• Identify and leverage areas where our unique capabilities provide a competitive advantage and support these through the development of processes.

• Collaborate with Security Engineers and guide the team in reviewing cyber and tech E&O accounts for risk assessment.

• Serve as a subject matter expert and managerial point of contact for coverage matters and endorsement drafting.

Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of managerial experience in underwriting cyber and technology E&O.

• Proven track record in leading high-performance underwriting teams.

• Experience handling a high volume of business.

• Self-motivated; entrepreneurial spirit.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic virtual environment.

• Strong interpersonal communication skills (verbal & written).

• Ability to learn and teach technical concepts/terms.

• Proficiency in English.

Bonus Points

• Existing relationships with potential broker partners.

• Management Professional Liability experience.

• Technical background in engineering computer science or MIS is a plus.