Vice President, Transportation/Truck Underwriting

About the Role

We have been retained by GTU to identify a top performer in the truck underwriting market. This is a unique opportunity to be part of their succession planning.

GTU is a Managing General Agency specializing in underwriting commercial auto coverage and logistics insurance throughout the country. They write many types of trucking risks for individual owner-operators, small fleets, mid-sized fleets, and large fleets in most states. With markets to cover conventional needs and also represent specialty writers with unique products.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Directs, leads, controls and coordinates underwriting of GTU
• Ensures that department goals and objectives are met
• Collaborates with GTU underwriters, producers and insurance company underwriters to solve
• problems and to ensure overall book profitability and sustainability.
• Provides leadership and direction to all GTU departments regarding all state insurance and insurance company guidelines

Required Education & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in underwriting for property and casualty within the transportation/truck industry
• 3+ years of experience managing an underwriting department
• Proven aptitude towards leadership
• Track record of being decisive and ability to work both independently as well as collaboratively

Compensation, Benefits, & Perks

$180,000 to $225,000+ base salary, incentive compensation, equity and competitive benefits. Succession opportunity