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AVP, Underwriter - Inland Marine

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Socket.dev
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Insurance Risk / Loss Control, Insurance Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 175000 - 215000 USD Yearly USD 175000.00 215000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

MSIG USA continues to grow!

Company Overview:

MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business’s unique risks.

Position

Summary

The Assistant Vice President, Inland Marine Underwriting is a senior, market-facing production underwriting role responsible for generating, underwriting, and servicing profitable Inland Marine business. This position plays a key role in expanding MSIG USA's presence within the marketplace by building strong relationships with retail and wholesale brokers, identifying new business opportunities, and delivering underwriting solutions that support profitable growth.

Primary product responsibilities include Contractors Equipment, Motor Truck Cargo, Warehouse Legal Liability, and Miscellaneous Property Floaters.

The successful candidate will possess deep Inland Marine underwriting expertise, established broker relationships, and a proven ability to attract and retain profitable business while serving as a trusted market representative for MSIG.

Essential Functions:

Production, Underwriting & Risk Management (50%)
  • Produce, underwrite, and service profitable Inland Marine business within underwriting authority.
  • Underwrite complex Inland Marine risks, including Contractors Equipment, Motor Truck Cargo, Warehouse Legal Liability, and Miscellaneous Property Floaters.
  • Apply sound underwriting judgment and technical expertise in risk selection, coverage analysis, pricing, aggregate management, and reinsurance considerations.
  • Evaluate exposures, coverage needs, and account characteristics to develop underwriting solutions aligned with company guidelines and profitability objectives.
  • Exercise independent judgment in the evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business.
  • Monitor underwriting results, loss trends, and market developments to support sound underwriting decisions and profitability objectives.
  • Maintain accurate underwriting documentation and system data in accordance with company standards.
  • Collaborate with claims, actuarial, risk engineering, and other internal stakeholders to support business objectives and deliver exceptional customer service.
Business Development & Distribution Management (40%)
  • Build, maintain, and expand relationships with retail and wholesale brokers to generate profitable new business opportunities.
  • Identify and cultivate strategic producer relationships aligned with MSIG USA's underwriting appetite and growth objectives.
  • Drive new business production through broker engagement, marketing activities, and marketplace presence.
  • Serve as a trusted underwriting resource and market representative for brokers and clients.
  • Successfully manage new and renewal business opportunities while maintaining strong service standards.
  • Represent MSIG at industry events, broker meetings, and trade association functions to strengthen market visibility and distribution relationships.
  • Promote a positive image of MSIG and our Inland Marine capabilities within the marketplace.
Leadership & Strategic Influence (10%)
  • Serve as a technical underwriting resource and mentor to less experienced underwriting staff.
  • Share market insights and underwriting expertise to support the development of team members and underwriting best practices.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives, process improvements, and product development efforts as appropriate.
  • Act as a positive ambassador for MSIG USA internally and externally.
Qualifications:

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