Crop Insurance Vice President, Livestock

## Crop Insurance Vice President, Livestock Apply remote type:
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Lenexa, Kansas time type:
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R4265## As one of the leading writers of Federal Crop Insurance, Agri Sompo North America combines industry experience, resources, capital and talent to deliver both traditional and innovative crop insurance and productivity tools to farmers, ranchers, insurers and agribusinesses in the United States. Our organization operates within a culture rooted in ethics, integrity and a belief that accountability, collaboration and agility are crucial to long-term success.##

## Agri Sompo North America is a part of Agri Sompo, Sompo International’s global agriculture platform. This platform is an integrated underwriting, technology and distribution platform delivering innovate insurance and reinsurance solutions to agriculture partners worldwide.  Sompo International, Agri Sompo’s parent company, is a global organization driven by its core values, a carrier that holds promise, trust and the commitment to protect.  

Through operating subsidiaries, Sompo International writes agriculture, casualty and other specialty, professional lines, property, marine/energy and aviation lines of insurance and catastrophe, property, casualty, professional lines and specialty lines of reinsurance.## ## As a leading provider of crop insurance and other agricultural risk management tools, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those whose contributions matter most: our people.

Agri Sompo North America has major offices in Lenexa, Kansas and Des Moines, Iowa as well as regional offices around the country.  A shared commitment to integrity, accountability, collaboration and agility define our culture, and we strive to create exceptional value for our clients and shareholders and maintain Agri Sompo North America as a desirable place to work.
** Job Description
**** Are you looking for your next opportunity?
** Sompo has a unique opportunity for a VP, Livestockin our Livestock team.

The
** Vice President, Livestock
** is responsible for strategy and execution of Agri Sompo’s livestock insurance, leading the business unit end to end. This executive sets the strategic direction of the business unit in the market, working with the national marketing team, is responsible for business outcomes, and is accountable for every aspect of performance—planning, business and market strategy, technology prioritization, operations (underwriting and claims), agency and distribution relationships, commission and expense management.

The role demands a deep understanding of the livestock industry and the federal insurance products alongside best-in-class expertise in livestock risk management, including hedging, livestock futures, and options trading (puts and calls). This individual must understand, engage with and deliver tailored value to multiple audiences—from large, sophisticated insurance brokers to local agents and ranchers—and provide the innovative leadership, market analysis, and risk management capabilities required to guide strategic initiatives and drive unit success.
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* Location:

** This position will be based out of our Lenexa office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.
** Our business, your impact, our opportunity:
**** What you’ll be doing:
*** Serve as the subject matter expert on livestock hedging and trading strategies, including futures, options, forward contracts, and swaps.
* Ownership of the livestock business unit, holding full accountability for its end-to-end performance, profitability, and growth in the market.
* Set the business and market strategy for the livestock business unit, defining its competitive positioning and go-to-market approach.
* Lead all operations of the livestock program, including underwriting and claims, ensuring disciplined execution and high-quality service.
* Prioritize technology investments and drive the technology roadmap to advance the business unit’s products, analytics, and operational efficiency.
* Own and cultivate agency and…