Assistant Vice President - Underwriter - P&C Domain

Description:

Assistant Vice President Underwriting (P&C Insurance)

Location: Noida (NCR Preferred) | Shift: Afternoon / US Shift

Experience: 12+ Years

About the Role:

We are hiring an experienced Underwriting Operations Leader to manage end-to-end underwriting delivery for a global insurance client.

This role requires strong domain expertise in P&C underwriting, large team leadership, and the ability to drive operational excellence and transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead end-to-end underwriting operations (Pre & Post Issuance)

- Rating, Quoting, Binder creation

- Policy Issuance, Endorsements, Cancellations

- Manage and lead large teams (~150200 FTEs) with full ownership of delivery

- Ensure adherence to SLAs, KPIs, and quality metrics

- Act as primary client interface and manage stakeholder expectations

- Drive process standardization across geographies (US market focus)

- Handle peak cycles (renewals, reinsurance periods) with operational stability

- Partner with transformation teams to drive automation (RPA), Six Sigma, and efficiency initiatives

- Mentor and develop underwriting talent; enable strong career progression frameworks

Required Qualifications & Skills:

- 12+ years of experience in Insurance Underwriting (P&C domain)

- Proven experience managing large teams (50+ direct / large span roles)

- Strong background in BPO/KPO environments (e.g., EXL, Cognizant, WNS, Exceedance)

- Deep understanding of end-to-end underwriting lifecycle

- Strong data handling and operational excellence mindset

- Excellent communication and executive presence