Chief Underwriting Officer

The Chief Underwriting Officer is responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership of the Underwriting practice area, and profitability of the book of business. This requires proactive participation with the Sr Management team and functional department staffs in developing and executing strategic and operational plans in support of business objectives. This role requires an in-depth understanding of Berkley Oil & Gas Underwriting goals, processes, procedures, systems and data, as well as an understanding of how these items interact with other departments. This includes business planning, forecasting and guidance in insurance industry affairs.