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This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.

At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

Head of US Healthcare Reinsurance

How does this role contribute to our collective success?

The Head of US Health Care Reinsurance Underwriting is a pivotal leadership role within our organization, responsible for overseeing a substantial $350+ million book of business. This role demands a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the reinsurance industry, particularly within the US health care market. The successful candidate will bring over 15 years of expertise, a robust network of industry contacts, and a proven track record of driving profitable growth.

What will you do in this role?

Key Responsibilities :

Leadership and Team Management :

• Lead a small team of skilled underwriters, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Develop and implement strategic underwriting plans to meet business goals and ensure profitability.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging professional development and high performance.

Underwriting Excellence :

Client and Broker Engagement :

Market Analysis and Strategic Planning :

Financial Oversight :

You may also be required to take on additional duties, responsibilities and activities appropriate to the nature of this role.

About You :

We encourage you to bring your own experience and expertise to the table, so while there are some qualifications and experiences, we need you to have, we are open to discussing how your individual knowledge might lend itself to fulfilling this role and help us achieve our goals.

What you need to have :

What we prefer you to have :

Role Factors :

In this role, you will typically be required to : Travel up to 25%

If near an AXIS office embrace our hybrid culture and be in the office 3 days per week

What we offer :

For this position, we currently expect to offer a base salary in the range of $300K to $375K. Your salary offer will be based on an assessment of a variety of factors including your specific experience and work location.

In addition, you will be offered competitive target incentive compensation, with awards based on overall corporate, division, and individual performance. On top of this, you will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and much more. Where this role is based in the United States of America, this role is exempt for FLSA purposes.