Chief Underwriting Officer

Insurance Recruiting Solutions

Ideal locations would include Chicago, Atlanta, Hartford, Scottsdale; however remote is a possibility.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are working with a well-established E&S Property & Casualty insurance organization seeking an experienced Chief Underwriting Officer to lead enterprise underwriting strategy, portfolio management, underwriting governance, and risk oversight across multiple business units.

This is a highly visible executive leadership role with responsibility for protecting long-term underwriting profitability, portfolio balance, and overall financial performance.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee Corporate Underwriting, Audit & Quality Assurance, and Risk Engineering.

Partner with business unit leaders to evaluate portfolio performance, financial targets, growth strategies, and risk tolerances.

Monitor emerging legal, claims, regulatory, and industry trends that could impact future profitability.

Ensure underwriting practices remain aligned with corporate guidelines, letters of authority, and reinsurance requirements.

Partner with Actuarial to achieve technical pricing objectives and strengthen underwriting discipline.

Work with casualty and property reinsurers and reinsurance brokers to strategically market and place reinsurance coverage.

Partner with Enterprise Risk Management to identify and address emerging risks.

Collaborate with IT, Actuarial, HR, and Corporate Underwriting to improve underwriting tools, processes, and efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

15+ years of progressively responsible commercial lines underwriting experience.

Deep technical expertise across Commercial General Liability, Excess Liability, Inland Marine, and Bind Property & Liability.

Significant Commercial Excess & Surplus Casualty experience strongly preferred.

Extensive relationships and experience with casualty and property reinsurers and reinsurance brokers.

Proven experience managing and developing high-performance underwriting teams across multiple locations and business units.

Strong portfolio management, analytical, and risk assessment capabilities.

Apply

Vacancy posted 1 day ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Chief Underwriting Officer in Arlington, VA vacancy

Chief Underwriting Officer
...THE ROLE We are working with a well-established E&S Property & Casualty insurance organization seeking an experienced Chief Underwriting Officer to lead enterprise underwriting strategy, portfolio management, underwriting governance, and risk oversight across multiple...
Suggested
Remote work
Insurance Recruiting Solutions
Washington DC
1 day ago
Chief Revenue Officer
$280k - $360k
Location: Kirkland, WA (HQ) — Kirkland-dominant; may work from Kirkland, Palo Alto, New York City, or Aventura, with regular time at HQ, with national travel as the regions require · Type: Full-time Compensation: $280,000–$360,000 base salary · target variable $187,00...
Suggested
Permanent employment
Full time
Live in
hussh 🤫
Washington DC
2 days ago
Chief Revenue Officer
...Growing Business As the Leader in Recruiting Intelligence , The Edens Group, LLC has been retained to identify and recruit a Chief Revenue Officer for a leader in Identity Theft and Cyber Protection Services to balance growth, efficiency, and investor confidence during...
Suggested
Full time
Temporary work
Work at office
Remote work
Work from home
The Edens Group. LLC
Washington DC
4 days ago
Chief Delivery Officer
...ambitions to scale nationally and pursue a potential IPO in 2027. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Chief Delivery Officer (CDO) to lead the development, construction, and delivery of a rapidly expanding US data center portfolio. Reporting directly...
Suggested
Full time
For contractors
GH Engage
Washington DC
4 days ago
Chief Strategy Officer - US
...it, and build a commercial engine that fills the pipeline ahead of the work rather than alongside it. The Role The Chief Strategy Officer moves the business forward toward this objective. This role owns the commercial and economic performance of Scrum Inc.’s US...
Suggested
Full time
Scrum Inc.
Washington DC
2 days ago
Chief Strategy Officer
$143.91k
Agency: Office of the Director of National IntelligenceDepartment: Other Agencies and Independent OrganizationsSalary: Starting at $143,913 Per year (GS 15)Dates: Open 09/30/2026 to 10/15/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: TruePosition ID: 26-130800...
Work at office
United States Government
McLean, VA
1 day ago
Chief Modeling and Simulation Officer
$151.66k
Agency: Department of the Air Force HeadquartersDepartment: Department of the Air ForceSub agency: Directorate of Air Force Studies and AnalysisSalary: Starting at $151,661 Per year (ES 00)Dates: Open 10/02/2026 to 10/15/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation...
United States Government
Arlington, VA
17 hours ago
Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist
$29 - $31 per hour
...Come join our amazing team and work from home! The Loss Mitigation Underwriting Quality Control Specialist primary responsibilities consist of reviewing the accuracy of work performed by the Loss Mitigation Underwriters including the review of approvals, denials, income...
Hourly pay
Extra income
Work from home
Carrington
Washington DC
3 days ago
Associate Chief Human Capital Officer for Executive and Human Capital Services
$151.66k
Agency: Treasury, Departmental OfficesDepartment: Department of the TreasurySalary: Starting at $151,661 Per year (ES 00)Dates: Open 09/17/2026 to 10/17/2026Schedule: Full-timeWork type: PermanentRelocation: FalsePosition ID: 26-13065666-NSDocument ID: 885214500Grade: ES...
United States Government
Washington DC
1 day ago
Chief Impact Officer
...Chief Impact Officer The Chief Impact Officer is a senior executive leader responsible for advancing NCOA's mission to create the conditions for all people to age well—today and into the future. Reporting to the President & CEO and serving as a member of the executive...
National Council on Aging
Arlington, VA
1 day ago
Chief Trust Officer (CTO)
...Chief Trust Officer (CTO) About the Company Highly respected wealth management firm with boutique, client-centric service for sophisticated families. Industry Financial Services Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is in search of a Chief...
Confidential
Washington DC
3 days ago
Chief Talent Officer (CTO)
...Chief Talent Officer (CTO) About the Company Nationally recognized network of public charter schools Industry Education Management Type Non Profit Founded 2006 Employees 501-1000 Categories E-Learning EdTech Education Elementary...
Confidential
Washington DC
5 days ago
Chief Program Officer
$151k - $163k
...Job Description Job Description Position : Chief Program Officer Position Type : Full-Time Reports to : Layla Zaidane, President & CEO Location : Hybrid in Washington, DC Anticipated Start : January 2027 ABOUT THE ROLE The Chief Program Officer...
Full time
Local area
Remote work
Relocation
Flexible hours
3 days per week
Future Caucus
Washington DC
2 days ago
Chief External Affairs Officer
...Description Job Description Chaloner has partnered with the Corporate Energy Buyers Association on their search for a Chief External Affairs Officer. About CEBA The Corporate Energy Buyers Association (c6) is a business association with a mission to activate...
Full time
Temporary work
Work at office
Local area
3 days per week
Corporate Energy Buyers Association
Washington DC
2 days ago
Remote Chief Revenue Officer: Scale Global Growth
...BARBRI, the globally recognized leader in legal education, seeks a Chief Revenue Officer to shape our commercial strategy across sales, marketing and GTM operations. You will unite channels into a connected organization driving customer acquisition, retention and lifetime...
Remote job
Jobleads-US
Washington DC
5 days ago
Chief Enterprise Continuity & Resilience Officer
The Head of Business Continuity Management at SES S.A Brazil will establish and evolve the company-wide BCM framework, combining strategic leadership with hands-on execution to ensure preparedness for disruption across operations, satellite services, infrastructure, and...
Jobleads-US
McLean, VA
1 day ago
Chief People Officer: Strategy, Culture & Talent Leadership
...DC Water is seeking its next Chief People Officer & Executive Vice President, People & Talent. Reporting directly to the CEO, this executive will guide human capital strategy, workforce planning, talent development, labor relations, and organizational effectiveness....
Jobleads-US
Washington DC
1 day ago
Chief People Officer for High-Growth Tech
Range is seeking a Head of People to own the full People strategy as we scale. You will build a high-functioning People organization and partner with the CEO and executive team on organizational effectiveness. You will design scalable people systems, lead through complexity...
Jobleads-US
McLean, VA
3 days ago
Chief People Officer and EVP, People & Talent
...DC Water is seeking its next Chief People Officer & Executive Vice President, People & Talent. Reporting directly to the CEO/General Manager, this executive will serve as a key member of the senior leadership team, providing strategic direction across human capital...
Jobleads-US
Washington DC
1 day ago
Chief Innovation Officer — AI, Cloud & Federal Growth (Equity)
...Mission Bridge Partners is seeking a Chief Innovation Officer to lead enterprise innovation strategy and technology investments across the federal civilian market. The role reports to the CEO and sits on the executive team, shaping an innovation roadmap, IRAD investments...
Contract work
Jobleads-US
McLean, VA
1 day ago
Chief Revenue Officer
...the legal industry, BARBRI is uniquely positioned to shape the future of legal education and professional development. The Chief Revenue Officer will play a critical role in shaping our commercial strategy, driving execution, and building a world-class revenue organization...
Remote work
Flexible hours
Jobleads-US
Washington DC
5 days ago
Chief Human Capital Officer (CHCO), EM(UPDATED INFORMATION)
$315k
...Summary This position is located in the Chief Operating Officer Organization Office of Human Resources of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Washington D.C. Salary reflects a pay cap for this position of $315000. This is a Schedule Policy/Career position...
Full time
Temporary work
Interim role
Work at office
Remote work
Relocation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington DC
7 days ago
Chief Program Officer
$124k - $186k
...Job Description Job Description Boyer Children's Clinic is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and forward-thinking Chief Program Officer (CPO) to provide strategic leadership across our multidisciplinary programs serving young children and their families....
Casual work
Work at office
Remote work
Flexible hours
Boyer Childrens Clinic
Washington DC
3 days ago
Chief Transportation Resilience Officer
WSP seeks a Senior Vice President, Resilience to lead and expand the Resilience Services Practice from a national platform across the United States. This is a full-time executive role focused on climate adaptation, risk-based decision making, and transportation resilience...
Full time
Jobleads-US
Washington DC
5 days ago
Chief School Officer
...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Chief School Officer (CSO) Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Board of Directors / Executive Leadership Overview The Chief School Officer (CSO) serves as the strategic and operational...
Full time
Local area
V-Tech Solutions Inc.
Washington DC
more than 2 months ago
Governmental Affairs Officer (Chief, Office of Legislative Affairs)
...secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Duties The Chief OLA holds BOP-wide responsibility for aligning legislative positions and authorizing official communications with Congress....
Full time
Work at office
Relocation
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Washington DC
7 days ago
Correctional Program Officer (Chief, FSA Time Credits)
$138.36k
...supervised release eligibility and population management across all BOP institutions. The Chief works in close liaison with the U.S. District Courts U.S. Probation Offices state agencies and institutions U.S. Parole Commission U.S. Marshals Service Immigration and Customs...
Hourly pay
Full time
Work at office
Relocation
Trial period
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Washington DC
7 days ago
Chief Growth Officer
$175k - $200k
...Job Description Job Description PQT Ayaquhs, an operating firm of Command Holdings, is seeking a Chief Growth Officer (CGO) to join our executive leadership team and lead the development and execution of the company's growth strategy across federal, state, local,...
Full time
Contract work
For contractors
For subcontractor
Work at office
Local area
Visa sponsorship
Work visa
Flexible hours
PQT Ayaquhs LLC
Washington DC
14 days ago
Chief Innovation Officer
$225k - $300k
...built and delivered by operating with a product mindset, prioritizing speed, ownership, and execution over bureaucracy. Chief Innovation Officer Position Overview Revolutional LLC is seeking a Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) to lead the company's strategy...
Full time
Contract work
Work experience placement
Casual work
Immediate start
Remote work
Flexible hours
Revolutional, LLC
Washington DC
5 days ago
Chief Program & Strategy Officer
...Chief Program & Strategy Officer About the Company Trusted organization working to build nonprofit boards Industry Non-Profit Organization Management Type Non Profit Founded 1988 Employees 11-50 Categories Charitable Organizations & Foundations...
Confidential
Washington DC
6 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Chief Underwriting Officer. Be the first to apply!