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Managing Director, E&S Underwriting - Chicago

Managing Director, E&S Underwriting - Chicago

Hobson AssociatesChicago, IL, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join a fast-growing, innovative insurance leader specializing in complex commercial risks. Partner with clients navigating unique and sophisticated challenges while leveraging the expertise of a top-tier E&S underwriting team.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out :

  • Oversee a high-performing underwriting team
  • Drive innovation and best practices
  • Build and strengthen client relationships that fuel growth

About The Role :

We’re looking for a results-driven Managing Director to lead their Chicago area office. You’ll inspire a top- performing team, oversee daily operations, and drive business growth by strengthening sales strategies and partnering with producers on new and renewal business. The ideal has a proven track record in insurance sales leadership, a passion for developing talent, and achieving measurable results.

The Ideal Candidate Has :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years leading sales teams with direct management experience
  • 5+ years in commercial multi-line underwriting / production in the Excess & Surplus (E&S) market – E&S experience is required
  • Proven ability to inspire, motivate, and guide a team
  • Skilled at building strong relationships with clients, carriers, and partners
  • Strong sales, marketing, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail
  • Insurance license required; CPCU, CIC, or equivalent preferred
  • Willingness to travel 10-15%

    • What They Offer Employees :

  • Competitive salary
  • Health benefits & 401(k) with employer match
  • Employer-paid continuing education and professional designations
  • Strong opportunities for career growth and advancement

    • WE’RE SCHEDULING INTERVIEWS NOW!

    Click ‘APPLY NOW’ or email your resume to robinb@hobsonassoc.com

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