Come grow with James River Insurance!
James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.
At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies. The Company operates in three specialty property-casualty insurance and reinsurance segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted Insurance and Casualty Reinsurance. The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
VP, Underwriting Operations Job Summary
The VP, Underwriting Operations will lead the Underwriting Operations function of James River Insurance Company and drive the operational effectiveness and efficiency of that unit by targeting areas for improvement, capitalizing on opportunities to increase productivity, and implementing new directives for departmental growth. This role focuses on operational effectiveness associated with the organizational transition to the Guidewire platform, with a goal of revamping underwriting operations to match those new functionalities the platform offers. This role requires a change agent who can champion the organizational shift to a more innovative culture, by supporting outside technology impacts as well as defining inter-group opportunities. The VP, Underwriting Operations will also be tasked with building and maintaining extended models with offshore personnel.
Duties and Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Experience and Education
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