Markel Corporation
Director, Product Line Leader (Inland Marine)
Markel Corporation, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
* Work with the Specialty Inland Marine PLL team on the overall management and guidance of the Inland Marine product lines.* Drive projects having an impact on the growth and profitability of our business.* Support the Product Line leaders in the active management of their portfolios* Supports the Product Line leaders in annual Underwriting guideline refreshes and overall maintenance.* Create, document and execute upon strategies to enhance business workflow across the product line.
Ensure that the most efficient processes are in place to allow underwriters to manage and grow their portfolios* Augment the use of data driven insights to assist in management of book rates, aggregate exposure and other aspects of book performance across Inland Marine;* Ensure the operation of a lean operating platform that is fit-for-purpose and supports future business growth.* Partner with internal operations stakeholders, including IT, PRS, and SPS to ensure consistent and effective implementation of operational changes.* Single point of contact for AAIS forms implementation and ongoing state compliance and regulation changes.* Identify and document best practices and opportunities for incremental changes in people, processes, and systems.* Familiarity with AAIS Inland Marine Product and regulatory compliance related to product.* Ideal candidate should have an Inland Marine Underwriting Background and able to work with field on referrals.* Ability to help define and articulate the strategic operating vision for Inland Marine.* Experience overseeing and improving underwriting, claims and other systems and processes with an emphasis on risk processing and workflow.* A proven track-record in leading significant change programs encompassing business operations, IT and data.* Exceptional ability to communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, with ability to influence a variety of stakeholders.* A hands-on approach, with high energy levels and self-motivated, with the ability to inspire, mentor and lead others.* Experience of matrix management and using internal and external teams, including overseeing outsourced arrangements.* Organizational and political agility with the ability to drive large cross-functional initiatives involving coordination with multiple stakeholders* Familiarity with the Microsoft suite including Sharepoint.**Who we are:**Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.**We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better****We enjoy the everyday | We think further****What’s in it for you:**In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.* We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.* All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.* We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.Choose **‘Apply Now’** to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that:Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Ensure that the most efficient processes are in place to allow underwriters to manage and grow their portfolios* Augment the use of data driven insights to assist in management of book rates, aggregate exposure and other aspects of book performance across Inland Marine;* Ensure the operation of a lean operating platform that is fit-for-purpose and supports future business growth.* Partner with internal operations stakeholders, including IT, PRS, and SPS to ensure consistent and effective implementation of operational changes.* Single point of contact for AAIS forms implementation and ongoing state compliance and regulation changes.* Identify and document best practices and opportunities for incremental changes in people, processes, and systems.* Familiarity with AAIS Inland Marine Product and regulatory compliance related to product.* Ideal candidate should have an Inland Marine Underwriting Background and able to work with field on referrals.* Ability to help define and articulate the strategic operating vision for Inland Marine.* Experience overseeing and improving underwriting, claims and other systems and processes with an emphasis on risk processing and workflow.* A proven track-record in leading significant change programs encompassing business operations, IT and data.* Exceptional ability to communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, with ability to influence a variety of stakeholders.* A hands-on approach, with high energy levels and self-motivated, with the ability to inspire, mentor and lead others.* Experience of matrix management and using internal and external teams, including overseeing outsourced arrangements.* Organizational and political agility with the ability to drive large cross-functional initiatives involving coordination with multiple stakeholders* Familiarity with the Microsoft suite including Sharepoint.**Who we are:**Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.**We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better****We enjoy the everyday | We think further****What’s in it for you:**In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.* We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.* All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.* We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.Choose **‘Apply Now’** to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that:Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr