Underwriting Director / Tax Insurance

Overview

In this role you will own the international tax insurance class outside the Americas, setting vision and strategy and delivering results. You will secure capacity and lead efforts to scaling underwriting capability across diverse markets. You’ll build and mentor a high-performing team, focusing on developing people and capabilities as well as premium growth. This is a chance to shape a growing class, drive cross-border tax risk solutions, and contribute to a mission-informed, inclusive culture.

Pay / Benefits

• base salary 180,000-220,000
• bonus
• short-term incentives
• long-term incentives

Responsibilities

• own the tax insurance class internationally, including vision, strategy, and P&L
• secure capacity and buy-in from capacity providers
• build and lead the underwriting team and capability to scale across multiple markets
• drive growth of the tax insurance class beyond the Americas
• manage complex domestic and cross-border tax risk assessments
• develop people and capability, not just premium
• represent the function across cross-functional partners and stakeholders

Key requirements

• experienced tax insurance underwriter with leadership capability
• deep technical judgement on complex domestic and cross-border tax positions
• track record of building teams and underwriting capability
• ability to drive growth and secure capacity in international markets
• focus on people development and capability building

• leadership
• stakeholder management
• strategic thinking
• tax insurance underwriting
• cross-border tax risk assessment
• risk selection and pricing in international contexts

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