AVP, Facilities Underwriting

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an AVP, Facilities Underwriting based in United States.

This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare insurance through innovative, data-driven underwriting practices. You will play a key role in developing and scaling a modern facilities underwriting strategy while maintaining strong underwriting discipline and profitability. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help build products, processes, and guidelines that improve risk assessment and business performance. The role combines deep insurance expertise with a forward-thinking approach to technology, analytics, and operational excellence. You will collaborate with underwriting, actuarial, claims, product, engineering, and business development teams in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity for an experienced underwriting professional to make a meaningful impact on the evolution of medical professional liability insurance.

Accountabilities:: The AVP, Facilities Underwriting will support underwriting strategy, operational execution, and portfolio performance while helping establish scalable processes and innovative approaches to risk evaluation. The role requires strong judgment, collaboration, and the ability to balance growth objectives with underwriting integrity.

Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to develop and enhance facilities underwriting offerings, including underwriting guidelines, appetite guides, policy forms, endorsements, and related materials.

Support the creation of scalable and repeatable underwriting processes focused on profitable growth and operational efficiency.

Analyze, evaluate, and make underwriting decisions aligned with established guidelines and risk recommendations.

Manage new business submissions, renewals, and policy change requests across the facilities portfolio.

Review insurance contracts, policy wording, and related documentation while serving as an authorized contract reviewer/signatory.

Monitor, evaluate, and report on claims and loss activity to support portfolio performance improvements.

Ensure compliance with applicable state insurance regulations and statutory requirements.

Collaborate with business development teams to strengthen relationships with brokers and distribution partners.

Apply a data-driven mindset to improve underwriting decisions and help advance modern risk assessment approaches.

Identify opportunities to improve processes, mitigate risk, and enhance overall underwriting outcomes.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate is an experienced underwriting professional with strong expertise in medical professional liability and facilities insurance. They should combine technical underwriting knowledge with analytical thinking, business judgment, and the ability to thrive in an innovative environment.

5+ years of experience as a senior underwriter specializing in facilities or medical professional liability insurance.

10+ years of overall underwriting experience, with relevant certifications or professional designations considered a plus.

Strong knowledge of facility types, facility rating methodologies, risk indicators, and underwriting risk mitigation strategies.

Deep understanding of the facilities insurance segment, including major carriers and broker relationships.

Experience evaluating complex risks and making sound underwriting decisions.

Familiarity with applicable insurance regulations and compliance requirements.

Experience in production underwriting is highly valued.

Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and operate effectively in a results-oriented environment.

Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity, urgency, and motivation to improve traditional underwriting approaches.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Opportunity to contribute to the development of a modern, technology-enabled underwriting model.

Fully remote work environment.

Collaboration with experienced professionals across underwriting, data science, engineering, actuarial, claims, and product teams.

Opportunity to make a measurable impact within the healthcare insurance industry.

Dynamic, mission-driven workplace focused on innovation and long-term value creation.

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