Construction portfolio manager

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Description
This position will be responsible for business development in the New England region and will utilize your existing retail and wholesale broker relationships. Premium growth, brand awareness and product line knowledge will be your priorities as you work to further establish our presence in the territory.


Essential Job Functions

· Oversee, underwrite $18,000,000 book of construction excess business
· Manage 1 underwriter and 2 technical staff
· Develop and implement regional business plan
· Implement profit center underwriting strategies
· Achieve budgeted premium goals


Requirements

Candidates should be confident self-starters able to work in a dynamic and independent environment and possess the following strengths:

· 7-10 yrs underwriting mid-size to large construction excess accounts.
· Cultivate and maintain relationships with key New England/Upstate NY brokers.
· Develop and implement regional business plan/budget.
· Train and develop staff.
· Entrepreneurial and disciplined underwriting expertise
· Polished presentation and interpersonal skills
· Advanced proficiency in computer applications: Excel and Word primarily
· Bachelors degree or equivalent

Benefits:

We understand that top performers in the current marketplace are only attracted to companies offering competitive pay, benefits and opportunities for professional development. In light of this fact, we offer a Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program that includes the following:

• Incentive Savings Plan (401K) with employer match
• Employer Paid Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• Medical & Health Care Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Travel & Accident Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Paid Time-Off
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre-Tax Commuter Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Support
• Matching Gifts Program
• Employee Referral Program
• Service Recognition Awards

Company Description:

Starr Companies, comprised of C.V. Starr & Co., Inc. (C.V. Starr) and Starr International USA, Inc. (Starr International USA), is a global, privately held, insurance, financial services, and investments organization. Starr's insurance agencies write specialty lines covering aviation, marine, energy, property and excess casualty insurance, including risks with international exposures and provide a broad spectrum of value-added specialized services, including claims handling and settlement, risk assessment and loss prevention. Starr's insurance companies, Starr Indemnity & Liability Company and Starr Surplus Lines Insurance Company, provide high-quality, customized property and casualty and accident and health insurance products, with significant access to the excess and surplus marketplace for certain lines of business. These companies also provide loss control, claims, administrative and reinsurance services to their policyholders.