Sr. Underwriter​/AVP, Public Directors & Officers Division

Allied World is looking for a Sr. Underwriter or AVP to join the San Francisco team in the Public Directors & Officers division. The dynamic state of the D&O Insurance market requires drive, a high acumen for success, and flexibility to changing conditions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for underwriting a complex book of business, for helping to manage the growth of the overall portfolio, and for marketing to broker‑partners and servicing of existing and potential clients.

• Conduct financial and business analysis of client–companies and meet with C‑suite executives to discuss operating and future performance
• Negotiate coverage and layer participation for large Directors and Officers Liability insurance programs on publicly‑traded companies including IPOs, SPACs, and M&A transactions
• Assist in managing a renewal book of business while driving new business production growth
• Maintain relationships with broker partners while working to expand production sources regionally
• Work with Northwestern Region leads on regional budgeting and business development
• Engage with the Claims, and Actuarial, Legal, and Marketing departments on an as‑needed basis
• Participate in internal projects to improve business processes regionally and countrywide
• Maintain compliance with all internal, administrative, and underwriting guidelines, systems, and procedures