Senior Managing Director Or Managing Director

You are a driven and motivated problem solver ready to pursue meaningful work. You strive to make an impact every day & not only at work, but in your personal life and community too. If that sounds like you, then you've landed in the right place.

Reporting to the Southeast Division Executive, the Managing Director will provide direct underwriting, sales leadership and broker/agency management for the Florida market.

Responsibility also includes broader market leadership for the Orlando Regional Office across Middle and Large Commercial businesses.

Sales, Agency, and Underwriting Management

• Ensure functional and regulatory integrity of the book of business and overall compliance

with The Hartford’s guidelines, policies, service standards and levels of authority. This

requires overseeing the Quality Analysis process and ensuring its effectiveness,

consistency, timeliness and fairness.

• Coach Underwriters in the performance of their roles to ensure consistent practice of

Sales Excellence discipline and cross-sell across MLC & Global Specialty.

• Develop and implement segment sales plans with VIP’s and Top Partners
• Build strong, distinctive strategic partnerships with key agents and brokers

Underwriting Execution

• Responsible for ensuring Core UW execution in accordance with guidelines and direction in partnership with DUO and referral team
• Ensuring underwriting health for regional book in accordance with quality

and compliance guidelines

• Monitors risk selection & pricing on regional portfolio to ensure profitable financial returns

Provides guidance on coverage, pricing, program structures and services offered in Core

business

• Promotes utilization of services: Claims and Risk Engineering
• Demonstrates masterly level understanding and utilization of UW & Sales reports
• Enforces utilization of all UW tools (ADAPT, PACE, CUE, Policy Center, SFDC, etc.)

Middle Market Underwriting Operations

• Driving consistency in underwriting routines and accountabilities that deliver proven results. These include pipeline & agency management, underwriting practices, client facing meetings, renewal retention strategies, service delivery and enterprise representation
• Provides ongoing technical development through coaching and QA results analysis
• Ensures that underwriting policies, practices and guidelines are understood and adhered to by the MM underwriting staff.
• Inspires team to achieve profit and growth objectives through risk selection, individual account pricing, mix of business, flow of business and management of quality analysis for the team.
• Is the local office expert in technical underwriting knowledge guiding the actions of underwriters in writing and retaining quality business

People Leadership and Development

• Effectively manages staff through active performance management, implementation of a meaningful development process; builds a strong team which fosters collaboration, open dialogue and involves them in critical decision making and planning activities
• Attracts, selects, and develops high caliber talent from within or outside of the organization
• Closely manages plan results on an office wide and individual basis and directs implementation of specific actions to address business shortfalls in both profit and growth
• Ensures staff continuity for key positions by anticipating and planning for future staffing needs

We are looking for a strong candidate who will drive Sales, Marketing, Profit, Growth, and Quality of Middle Market business. The Managing Director leads the execution of the Middle Market Strategic and Operating plans within local market territories through strong agency/territorial management and leading a high-performance team focused on achievement, commitment and innovation, requiring a deep understanding of local market and competitors.

Qualifications:

Highly regarded for leadership capabilities; previous underwriting team management experience is a plus, as well as the following:

• CPCU or CIC coursework preferred
• 8+ years multi-line carrier underwriting experience in P&C Middle Market required
• Strong sales and negotiation skills; agency territorial management experience is a plus
• Solid financial / business acumen skills
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Proven track record of setting goals and delivering results.
• Demonstrated ability to drive business plans and achieve results
• Drive and commitment to do what is necessary to get the job done efficiently, thoroughly and professionally.
• Position level and title commensurate with experience and determined after careful review and validation of candidate qualifications

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

$135,120- $222,360

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