AVP, Corporate Underwriting

About the Company

Vantage Group Holdings Ltd.

(Vantage) was established in late 2020 as a re/insurance partner designed for the future.

Driven by relentless curiosity, our team of trusted experts provides a fresh perspective on our clients’ risks.

We add creativity to tech-enabled efficiency and robust analytics to address risks others avoid.

Vantage provides specialty re/insurance through its operating subsidiaries in Bermuda and the U.S.

Vantage has approximately 365 colleagues in both the United States and Bermuda.

We have offices in Chicago, IL, Norwalk, CT, West Hartford, CT, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, New York, NY, Atlanta, GA and Hamilton, Bermuda.

Additionally, we are a highly geographically diverse workforce with colleagues based in 35 states and counting. 

About the role:

At Vantage, the AVP, Corporate Underwriter partners with Underwriting teams and Insurance Leadership to strengthen underwriting standards, governance, and technical discipline across the organization.

This role is ideal for an experienced underwriter who enjoys applying deep technical expertise, reviewing files for quality and compliance, and helping teams operate with consistency and strong controls.

You will play a key role in underwriting audits, peer reviews, and guideline oversight, and you’ll be trusted to identify trends, raise issues early, and recommend practical improvements that support profitable growth.

This role reports to the Chief Underwriting Officer, Insurance and is a flexible remote opportunity, or hybrid based in one of Vantage’s office locations.

Vantage’s US colleagues have the flexibility to work anywhere in the United States (excluding US territories and possessions).

The base salary expectation for this role is between $150,000 and $190,000.

The actual base salary for the selected candidate may be higher, commensurate with the candidate's commercial property experience and location of employment.

Additionally, Vantage offers its colleagues performance-based bonus potential, strong health & welfare benefits, retirement plans with company match, competitive time off plans, a highly flexible work environment, and much more.  

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:


* Strong collaboration with Underwriting teams, Insurance Leadership and all company functions to ensure all business groups have clear underwriting guidance and standards of underwriting governance.

 


* Design, implement and monitor critical governance controls across all Insurance lines of business.

 


* Support key stakeholders across all Insurance lines of business as well as the centralized capabilities to drive efficiency and excellence.

 


* Coordinate post-bind peer reviews of underwriting files, participate in bi-annual departmental underwriting audits and assist in the review of business unit underwriting guidelines. 


* Help develop and then lead internal systems to support key governance processes including an internal review fra...