Division Broking Leader - Commercial Lines

Overview

DIVISION BROKING LEADER – COMMERCIAL LINES
WORLD DIVISION - Gulf States

The Division Broking Leader is a strategic and influential senior broking leader with a proven ability to negotiate and drive optimal outcomes for clients and prospects across diverse market segments. The DBL leads and orchestrates all broking activities for new and renewal business, aligning with organizational goals for client retention and growth. The DBL demonstrates deep expertise in insurance coverages, carrier underwriting guidelines, alternative funding strategies, and evolving legislative frameworks.

Builds and nurtures high-impact relationships with clients, carrier partners, and internal stakeholders, fostering collaboration and delivering exceptional value. Serves as a trusted advisor and thought leader, championing innovation and excellence in broking practices.

• Lead placement strategy with World Client Advisors and Account Executives to achieve optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients
• Drive a competitive coverage placement process and demonstrate strong negotiation skills to achieve appropriate cost, coverage, and capacity targets for clients and prospective clients
• Maintain productive and responsive relationships with underwriting managers, practice leaders, and business development managers of World’s key Trading Partners
• Participate as requested in client and prospective client introductory, strategic, planning, and proposal meetings, and represent World in a professional and responsive manner
• Promote utilization of strategic Trading Partners critical to maintaining secure and dependable relationships for World to generate optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients
• Collaborate with peers and national resources as necessary to ensure client’s and prospective client’s coverage needs are comprehensively addressed
• Manage business models in accordance with corporate KPIs
• Exhibit strong leadership capacity in training, developing, supervising, and appraising associates to ensure they experience a productive and fulfilling career path at World
• Productively and with clear vision, lead a team of diverse placement professionals who possess varying levels of expertise and skill in distant locations to achieve defined goals and objectives
• Serve as primary internal source of information concerning market trends, pricing practices, and other underwriting policies
• Assist in developing Broking Practice policies and procedures to support our commitment to continuous improvement
• Maintain focus on World-authorized workflow and standard operating procedures to support the delivery of a consistent service model across the World enterprise

• Comprehensive understanding of World’s scope of expertise, structure, distribution strategy, and value proposition
• Broad and diverse knowledge of the global insurance industry marketplace including:
• Middle market and large account segments
• All property and casualty products
• Excess and Surplus Lines marketplace and how to access
• London and Bermuda market facilities
• Property and Casualty program designs including guaranteed cost/first dollar, deductible/retention structures, quota share & layered property programs, liability towers, risk management, and alternative risk
• Project/process management discipline and follow-through
• Compelling deductive reasoning skills
• Strong leadership capabilities+
• Substantial inter-personal skills and associate engagement expertise
• Effective listening and communication skills
• Collaborative nature
• Action-oriented, ambitious, initiative-taker
• Analytical and creative thinker
• Commitment to continuous learning and development
• Good understanding of complex property and casualty insurance programs, risk management, and alternative risk structures
• Purposeful, results-driven, competitive, tenacious desire to win
• Understands how to identify and apply corporate resources to achieve optimal outcomes for clients and prospective clients
• Knowledgeable of the global insurance marketplace and keeps current with changing marketplace landscape
• Strong ability to influence and negotiate with trading partner peers, and…