What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Excess Casualty Lead position at Markel?
About Us: Markel is a leading global insurance company with operations in over 20 countries. We are committed to helping our customers achieve their goals while minimizing risk.
Salary and Benefits: The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $200K - $300K, and a bonus potential of 50%. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan with employer match contributions.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee our Commercial Excess Casualty product. This individual will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive growth and profitability, while maintaining strong relationships with our clients and partners. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing underwriting standards and guidelines
- Leading cross-functional teams to identify new market opportunities and product offerings
- Collaborating with regional and actuarial leadership to ensure effective execution of best practices
Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need to have a minimum of 15 years of underwriting experience, with at least 5 years in excess casualty. You will also need to possess superior verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with others. A graduate degree or industry designations are highly valued.