Business Insurance Field Vice President- Mid Atlantic Region

Travelers • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

The Business Insurance Field VP is accountable for the production and profitability for Select, Middle and National Property Business Insurance across the Mid Atlantic region. The Field VP will work collaboratively with the Business Heads and/or Practice Leaders to determine business plans for each market/segment. Works closely with the business segments to determine the best go-to market strategy drive profitability effectively and efficiently.

Requirements

• 10 years of leading an underwriting organization.

Nice To Haves

• 15 years of leading an underwriting organization.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to think broadly to develop a Regional Distribution and Underwriting Strategy for the local market.
• Utilizes an outside-in orientation to design strategy.
• Creates a vision for the team and inspires the team to act.
• Strong talent management practices to execute the sourcing, recruiting, development of local talent.
• Skills, capabilities and performance expectations will be defined in collaboration with the Practice or Business Segment to execute the strategy.
• Works with the Business/Practice Lead to hire and build talent.
• Seeks input and feedback from the Practice/Business Lead.
• Creates career opportunities across Business Insurance segments.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities and has followership to help effectively transform the organization while always keeping a focus on performing.
• Has courage to act and has a collaborative approach to solving business problems.
• Inclusive leader that develops a culture where employees feel valued.
• Actively seeks out and receives differing points of views.
• In partnership, develops a strategic plan to achieve overall business and company objectives for the region by collaborating with the Business/Industry segments. (Rate/Retention/Profitability).
• Effectively manages local strategies, objectives, tactics concerning relationships with brokers and agencies in collaboration with the Regional President Strategies/Agenda.
• Effectively guides and oversees the regional approach to managing brokers and agents in order to develop mutually beneficial relationships and achieve business goals.
• These strategies will be informed by the practice/business segment to achieve business plan for Business Insurance.
• Provides a clear vision of the future and translates the vision into realistic business strategies.
• Inspires others to achieve quality results and promotes a spirit of always doing the right thing on behalf of the enterprise and the business.
• Has P&L responsibility for all aspects of their region.
• Responsible for setting strategies aligned with Business Goals focused on growing and retaining profitable books of business in the regional market.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a matrix organization and the ability to take strategies coming from the business heads and translate them into actions/execution within the Region.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health Insurance : Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
• Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
• Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
• Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
• Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed