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VP, Regional Underwriting Manager

  • 04/11/25
  • New York
  • Insurance
Woods & Co Recruitment has partnered with a fast-growing specialty insurance organization redefining how coverage is delivered in the modern economy. Backed by leading investors and driven by cutting-edge technology, this firm is closing a long-overlooked gap in the commercial insurance market and helping businesses pr otect against the emerging risks of a digital-first world.
 

As part of their strategic U.S. expansion, they’re seeking a VP, Production Underwriter to lead growth across two key regions-NY & Chicago. This individual will blend strong technical underwriting expertisewith established broker relationships to drive profitable production and portfolio performance.

What’s in it for you?
  • $185,000 – $225,000 base + performance bonus (Total Comp $250K+)
  • Full autonomy to execute your underwriting strategy and own your market.
  • High-visibility role with direct access to executive leadership and product innovation teams.
  • Opportunity to build, influence, and expand key broker and distribution relationships.
  • Collaborative, forward-thinking culture with genuine long-term growth potential.
  
What you’ll do:
  • Lead underwriting and portfolio performance across a key U.S. regions.
  • Drive profitable new business through strong broker and distribution relationships.
  • Partner with actuarial, product, and claims teams to refine pricing and coverage strategy.
  • Identify emerging exposures and adapt underwriting frameworks proactively
  
What you’ll need:
  • 7+ years of underwriting experience within specialty or emerging risk lines.
  • Proven record of profitable growth and broker relationship management.
  • Strong technical understanding of underwriting principles, pricing, and market dynamics.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset — thrives in fast-paced, small-team environments.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with credibility across brokers and peers.
  
If you’re seeking a role where you can truly shape a book of business — not just maintain one — this is the opportunity to join a growing company where your ideas carry weight, your results are visible, and your career trajectory is yours to define.
  
To learn more, contact Luca Cambursano at (332) 280-1342 or luca@woodsco.global.
  
Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce that values all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate and encourage applications (no matter age or status), people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community, and people with disability.
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