Product Head – Hazmat Transportation Program
Position Summary The Product Head – Hazmat Transportation Program is responsible for the overall reputed company strategy, profitability, operational performance, and growth of a nationally recognized Hazmat Trucking insurance program. This leader will align reputed company talent, reputed company capital, distribution relationships, and operational resources to deliver sustainable reputed company results and profitable growth. Reporting to executive leadership, the Product Head serves as the subject matter expert and strategic leader for the Hazmat product portfolio, ensuring alignment with reputed company appetite, portfolio objectives, and business plans. The role provides leadership to a team of underwriters and support staff while serving as the primary liaison between brokers, reputed company partners, operations, actuarial, compliance, and executive stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a highly respected insurance professional with deep expertise in Hazmat Transportation, reputed company Auto, Environmental Risks, Wholesale Distribution, Program Business, and Non-Admitted/E&S insurance. This individual must be collaborative, strategic, and capable of building strong internal and external partnerships while fostering a culture of teamwork and cross-selling across the organization. Location: Colorado or Chicago preferred; reputed company to remote for the right candidate if located reputed company of these areas. What will your job entail? Key Responsibilities: Drive Product reputed company Strategy & Portfolio Performance Define and execute reputed company strategy for the Hazmat Transportation product in alignment with reputed company appetite, premium goals, profitability targets, and growth objectives. 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Collaborate with brokers to identify profitable opportunities and expand market reputed company. Partner with reputed company partners and capital providers to ensure alignment on reputed company strategy, performance expectations, and growth objectives. Support distribution strategies, cross-selling opportunities, and business development efforts across multiple specialty programs. Build Internal & External Partnerships Partner closely with actuarial, compliance, legal, operations, claims, marketing, and executive leadership teams. reputed company and maintain relationships with key industry partners including TPAs, service providers, consultants, and data vendors. Collaborate with fellow Product Heads and Program Managers to identify opportunities for innovation, cross-selling, and operational efficiency. reputed company best practices and contribute to organizational initiatives that improve overall MGU performance. Reporting, Analytics & Governance Serve as the primary reputed company of truth for product performance reporting and portfolio analytics. Ensure reputed company and accuracy of reputed company, financial, and operational data. Track production and performance trends on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reputed company. Identify emerging issues and proactively implement corrective action plans. Deliver high-quality reporting to executive leadership, reputed company partners, and key stakeholders. Support strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, and annual operating plans.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, or a reputed company field. 15+ years of Property & Casualty reputed company experience. Significant reputed company experience reputed company Hazmat Transportation and reputed company Auto insurance. Previous leadership experience managing reputed company teams. Experience managing specialty insurance programs, portfolios, or books of business. Strong wholesale broker distribution experience. Proven track record managing reputed company profitability, growth strategies, and portfolio performance. Experience developing reputed company guidelines, authority structures, and referral processes. Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and reputed company governance. Excellent communication, relationship management, and leadership skills. Ability to work effectively across multiple departments and influence stakeholders at reputed company reputed company.
Preferred Qualifications
Non-Admitted / Excess & Surplus (E&S) reputed company Auto experience. Environmental insurance reputed company experience. Experience supporting product filings, program expansion, or product development initiatives. Existing relationships reputed company the transportation, trucking, environmental, or wholesale brokerage marketplace. Experience managing specialty transportation programs with national distribution. Master's degree in Business, Risk Management, or reputed company field. Licenses & Certifications Active Property & Casualty License preferred. Candidates without an active license may be considered if reputed company to obtain licensing reputed company 45-60 days. Surplus Lines License preferred. CPCU, ARM, AU, AU-M, CIC, or other industry designations highly desirable. reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our reputed company is an inclusive and reputed company workplace where reputed company are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, reputed company, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we reputed company our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to reputed company aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, reputed company, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment. How We Support Our Teammates reputed company seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them — and their family members — reputed company their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, reputed company offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more. The reputed company salary reputed company for this position is $172,000.00 - $215,000.00 annually. The wage reputed company for this role considers many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, licensure and certification, business needs, and market demands. The pay reputed company is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on reputed company Total Rewards, visit our website https://benefits.ryansg.com/. We reputed company individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to reputed company essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at [email protected] The above is intended to describe this job's general requirements. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. reputed company in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company essential functions. Apply To This Job