Assistant Vice President, Cyber Underwriting - Chicago IL

We’re united by a mission: to make the world a safer place. Corvus Insurance uses novel data and artificial intelligence/machine learning to achieve better insights into commercial insurance risk. Our software empowers brokers and policyholders to better predict and prevent complex claims through data-driven tools and Smart Commercial Insurance® policies. This allows us to reduce or eliminate the impact of adverse events, creating a safer world for everyone. Drawing inspiration from the intelligent, tool-building corvid family of birds, we are a team of high-flying collaborative builders. We’re excited to meet you. Spread your wings and soar with us.

Corvus is looking for an Assistant Vice President of Cyber & Tech E&O Underwriting to help us improve efficiency for our Cyber and Technology Errors and Omissions business. A successful candidate will have strong leadership skills and broker relationships and be excited to revolutionize commercial insurance for brokers and policyholders.

As an AVP at Corvus you will leverage our technology platform in your day-to-day role to work more efficiently and ultimately, become more productive. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who’s tired of the status quo and wants to work in a more dynamic and innovative insurance environment where they can really shine! This position will start as an individual contributor, but has the potential to grow into a people leader.

This position is fully remote but must be located in/near Chicago, IL. This role will require regular travel in the Midwest territory.

Responsibilities

• Focus on working in depth with brokers to make sure they understand their renewals package for the upcoming year and that they are happy with those terms

• Handling new and renewal business submissions and responding promptly to broker requests

• Comfortable negotiating with brokers to close deals and following up outstanding quotes

• Provides insight to executive team regarding renewal trends

• Creating a sales and marketing plan with the senior leadership team and identifying opportunities to improve renewal efficiency

• Underwriting, producing, and binding Cyber and Tech E&O business within Corvus’ underwriting appetite

• This person will also have a lot of flexibility regarding travel

• Achieving premium production and sales goals while building a profitable book of cyber business

• A successful candidate will be extremely comfortable with technology and have a strong desire to join a growing team of professionals that is committed to improving P&C commercial insurance for brokers and policyholders

• Working collaboratively in a team environment with underwriters, underwriting assistants and the Corvus management team

• Ensuring high quality service standards and compliance with all underwriting guidelines

• Acting as a representative of the company by attending external company functions, industry conferences, and other industry events

What you’ll bring to the flock

• 5+ years of Cyber and Technology E&O underwriting experience

• Underwriting experience with Excess & Surplus lines of business

• Deliver excellent customer services by responding promptly to broker queries

• Established broker relationships in the Midwest

• Adhere to company policies and practices

• Leadership experience a plus