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Underwriting Director, Ocean Cargo

The Hartford Financial Services Group

Alpharetta, Georgia

Job description

Overview

In this leadership role, you steer ocean cargo underwriting strategy to support diverse client needs. You'll collaborate with underwriters and leaders to influence risk selection and coverage decisions. You'll shape processes and mentor teams as you navigate a dynamic, data-informed environment. This position offers growth across technical and leadership tracks within a customer-centric, innovative culture.

Compensation / Benefits
  • short-term bonuses
  • long-term incentives
  • on-the-spot recognition
  • total compensation package
Responsibilities
  • Underwrite ocean cargo risk for a range of clients while guiding risk selection and coverage limits
  • Lead and collaborate with underwriters and leaders to drive decisions and maintain strong internal/external relationships
  • Own work plans, commitments and outcomes in a fluid, changing business environment
  • Leverage analytical insights and data to inform proposals and recommendations
  • Support hybrid work model with in-office presence in NYC or Alpharetta on a set schedule
Key requirements
  • 5+ years of Ocean Cargo underwriting experience
  • Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred (or equivalent)
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical thinking and ability to propose solutions
  • Ability to build relationships with diverse groups and manage time effectively
  • Valid driver's license for potential territory travel
  • Ability to advance into technical or leadership roles
  • Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining relationships with internal and external partners
  • customer-first mindset
  • team spirit and collaboration
  • resilience and high energy
  • superior technical knowledge in ocean cargo underwriting
  • sound decision-making and analytical skills
  • data-driven decision making

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