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Argo AI

Chief Underwriting Officer- Rockwood Products

Argo AI, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


The role will work hybrid (no less than three days per week on-site) at one of our following offices: San Antonio, TX, Chicago, IL, New York City, NY, Rockwood, PA or Richmond, VA office.

SCOPE OF WORK

Develop underwriting strategies which produce expected profitability and are consistent with the Company’s overall strategy

Comply with all statutory laws, regulations and protocols

Ensure compliance with all reinsurance treaties

Manage and control facultative reinsurance placements

Ensure resources are properly planned and maintained in all areas of responsibility

Lead underwriting planning

Lead change

Train, mentor, coach and supervise all direct reports and all constituents who affect Rockwood customers

Manage the execution of the Rockwood’s service model

Manage and integrate the Underwriting and Loss Control teams

Delegate underwriting authority as appropriate.

Operate within established Line of Authority (LOA) and obtain any required approvals that may fall outside of that authority

Advance knowledge of Rockwood products and service capabilities

Advance process improvements and support efforts that will increase productivity and efficiency

Produce various reports for both internal and external stakeholders

Enhance and manage the Company’s marketing strategy

Direct all facets of product sales and services

Monitor and manage rate, product form, and rule changes

Monitor losses and direct appropriate underwriting action and loss control resources

Communicate accurately and clearly both orally and in writing

Maintain constant review of changes in the marketplace for potential new business opportunities

This position will require communicating both corporate changes as well as changes from the various insurance industry regulators to subordinates

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

Achieve financial and strategic goals

Effectively represent Rockwood with key customers

Compliance with all regulatory entities and internal controls

Perform work in a logical, orderly & skillful manner

High level of business acumen within insurance and of the specialty businesses insured

Competence with multiple lines of insurance

Maintain a high level of quality work product

Manage assignments to assure results are accurate and completed on schedule

Maintain client focus with our agents, policyholders, and strategic partners

Strong interpersonal skills, good judgment and be capable of communicating with a diverse range of individuals

Safeguard confidential information

Detail oriented with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Polished and professional written and verbal communication skills

30% of the time may involve travel for business related functions

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS

15+ years of experience

Bachelor's degree or CPCU required

Ability to say no as tactfully as saying yes

PA Insurance Producer’s License required

Proficient in the use of computer programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access

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