May 16, 2008   Bookmark Page Tell A Friend     
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VP, Product & Underwriting


Hartford, CT

Travelers


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Career Field Operations, Executive/Administration, Underwriting
Insurance Discipline All
Relocation Assistance Not Available
Job Duration Full Time
Salary Offered Open


JOB SUMMARY
Build and lead a team of experts to proactively design and deliver products based upon market and business trends. In collaboration with Product Management and Product Innovations unit, anticipates and implements product changes. Develop comprehensive product strategies and disciplined project implementation plans.
Alert Product Management of countrywide demographic, consumer and product trends and the implications/opportunities for Travelers Personal Lines.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and Develop Product
- Conduct ongoing competitive product analysis
- Develop exposure management strategies
- Monitor countrywide demographic trends
- Research emerging perils
- Conduct product market research


Implement Changes, and Monitor Compliance and Economic Results
- Establish countrywide policy consistency
- Monitor economic results, recommending changes as necessary
- Support major project initiatives with subject matter expertise


Drive Organizational Metabolism
- Build a complementary team to support a more strategic organization. Grow and develop future leaders and functional experts. Drive an enhanced org metabolism through disciplined performance management practices.

JOB COMPETENCIES / QUALIFICATIONS
- Strategic orientation - has vision
- Proactive
- Solution and action oriented
- Can build and lead a large organization; influence, inspire & motivate
- Can balance short and long term goals
- Communicates strategically and tactically to all audiences, practices active listening; encourages others to express contrary views and asks questions to clarify ambiguous messages and values diversity of thought.
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency; appropriately elevates issues with actionable recommendations.
- Has the ability to develop a comprehensive understanding of problems, reviews facts and weighs options, evaluates workable alternatives and provides recommendations; Develops and commits to decisive actions with stated goals; Follows through; Exhibits judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; Uses reason, even when dealing with emotional topics.



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