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Vice President, Practice Leader


Company : Confidential


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2024-12-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Vice President, Practice Leader About the Company Leading provider of personal & commercial insurance services IndustryInsurance TypePublic Company Founded1901 Employees1001-5000 Categories ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsuranceAerospace & DefenseFinanceBrokerageConsulting & Professional Services Specialties reinsuranceart and private clientspecialitypropertylocal errors & omissions and commercialglobal errors and omissionsmarine and energyand direct products (personalhouseholdcommercialtravelevent) Business Classifications B2B About the Role The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Media Practice Leader to spearhead the development and execution of its media and creative industries portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving significant and profitable growth across digital and brokered channels, with a focus on media liability, including multimedia, producers E&O, and creative industry classes. This leadership role demands a strategic thinker with a growth mindset, capable of influencing and mentoring a team of specialist underwriters, and leading all underwriting efforts for the business. The role also involves a wide range of underwriting management activities, from developing guidelines and appetite to form and product development, and requires a strong technical understanding of the current media liability market. Applicants for the Media Practice Leader position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree and a background in media underwriting, with a proven track record in managing profit and loss. The role requires a leader who can set and implement risk and limit strategies, and who is adept at working cross-functionally in a matrixed organization. The ideal candidate will be a thought leader, both internally and in the market, and will have the strategic prowess to evaluate the current portfolio and emerging risks. Strong communication skills, the ability to create and drive strategy, and a high level of foresight regarding market trends are essential. The company values a dynamic, creative, and values-driven culture, and the role offers the opportunity to work with amazing people in a modern, open office environment. Hiring Manager TitleSenior Vice President, Underwriting Management Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions MarketingBusiness DevelopmentStrategy