The Company is seeking a VP, Senior Underwriter with a focus on Terrorism and Political Violence. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the underwriting of complex standalone risks in this domain, ensuring that all activities align with the company's risk appetite, guidelines, and authority limits. This role requires a professional with a minimum of 5 years' experience in underwriting crisis management products, particularly in the areas of terrorism, political violence, and/or active assailant. The VP, Senior Underwriter will be expected to have a strong technical background, excellent broker relationships, and a deep understanding of geopolitical affairs to effectively assess, price, and underwrite new and renewal business. Key responsibilities for the role include maintaining a balanced and profitable portfolio, monitoring peril aggregations, and contributing to the development of underwriting guidelines. The ideal candidate will also be involved in broker engagement, representing the company at various events, and will be expected to have exceptional interpersonal skills. A proactive approach to collaboration, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to supporting the development of more junior team members are essential. The role demands a professional with strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude towards market trends and competitor activity.

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Sompo