AVP, Property Facultative Underwriter

Position

Sompo Re has unique opportunities for AVP, Property Facultative Underwriters in our North America Property Facultative team in both the Eastern and Midwest Regions.

This position will be based out of our New York areas of New York City, Garden City or Purchase;
Conshohocken, PA, or Chicago, IL offices.

As an Assistant Vice President (AVP), Property Facultative Underwriter
, you will support an assigned Region in the development, core client management, and underwriting in accordance with the overall strategic business plan (capacity, underwriting appetite, business planning for growth and renewal opportunities) for Sompo Re’s U.S. Property Facultative business. You will build and manage relationships through direct opportunities and brokers in your assigned region, leveraging strategic thinking to deliver a strong pipeline of opportunities (individual risk and automatics) that supports profitable growth.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and direct clients in your assigned region to drive organic premium growth and establish Sompo Re as a trusted partner.
• Underwrite within all Property Facultative guidelines and support other underwriters in our collaborative two-headed approach to underwriting.
• Achieve stated financial objectives for growth and profitability within the property facultative portfolio.
• Represent Sompo Re’s capabilities through active engagement in on‑site visits, industry conferences, and other networking opportunities.
• Perform risk analysis (exposure, aggregation, and profitability) using internal models and market data.
• Participate in special projects that support corporate needs and objectives.

• 5 to 7 years of Property Facultative experience in Broker Market and Direct.
• Demonstrated proficiency in individual risk and automatic underwriting. Industry designations such as ARe and/or CPCU are preferred.
• Proven ability to perform detailed risk analysis and effectively engage in complex negotiations.
• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities, coupled with strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Professional demeanor with a commitment to delivering outstanding client service and building long-term partnerships.
• Ability to interact and collaborate with stakeholders across various levels of the organization.
• Advanced knowledge of relevant software tools, including AI, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other applications.
• Willingness to travel as required to support client relationships and business objectives.

Salary Range: $165,000 – $220,000. Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.

We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents.

• Two medical plans (Traditional PPO & Consumer Driven Health Plan with an HSBA providing competitive employer contribution)
• Pharmacy benefits with mail‑order options
• Dental benefits, including orthodontic benefits for adults and children
• Vision benefits
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company‑paid Life & AD&D benefits, including option to purchase supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & children
• Company‑paid Disability benefits with competitive salary continuation payments
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions
• Competitive paid‑time‑off programs, including company‑paid holidays
• Competitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tax‑Free Commuter Benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits

Sompo is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, or age. We are committed to inclusion and diversity.