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Travelers

Regional Underwriting Officer – Construction

Travelers

. Assess, design, implement, and/or lead regional underwriting strategies and practices supporting profit and growth objectives .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRichardson • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $150,100 - $247,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commercial underwriting, particularly in construction risk, with a strong focus on risk appetite, risk selection, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead underwriting strategies, enhance team capabilities through coaching, and drive regional efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Commercial Underwriting ExperienceRisk Appetite KnowledgeConstruction Risk Products ExpertiseCritical Thinking SkillsInterpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Underwriting Strategy DesignRisk EvaluationUnderwriting Quality AssessmentCoaching and TrainingTrend MonitoringPortfolio ManagementFinancial AnalysisDecision Making
Soft Skills
LeadershipInfluencing OthersProactive Problem Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree
Industry Keywords
Commercial UnderwritingGuaranteed CostLoss SensitiveRegulatory EnvironmentInsurance Marketplace

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assess, design, implement, and/or lead regional underwriting strategies and practices supporting profit and growth objectives
  • Oversee and influence underwriting execution through individual risk and/or portfolio Collaborative Underwriting Review Evaluations (CUREs)
  • Evaluate underwriter proficiency and underwriting quality
  • Drive development of underwriting capabilities and best practices through coaching and training
  • Educate underwriters on strategy and guidelines to enhance regional efficiency and effectiveness
  • Monitor trends, emerging issues, and underwriting results for a regional book of business
  • Partner with underwriting leadership to take action as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Six years of commercial underwriting experience
  • Eight or more years of commercial underwriting experience with experience in guaranteed cost and loss sensitive construction risk
  • Expert level knowledge of risk appetite and risk selection, construction risk products, the regulatory environment and local insurance marketplace
  • Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting and financial challenges and analyze information to make timely decisions in alignment with risk appetite
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and influence others

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance for employees and eligible family members from the first day of employment
  • 401(k) dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum
  • Paying it Forward Savings Program contributions toward a 401(k) account for eligible employees with student loan debt
  • Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
  • Minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually
  • Nine paid company Holidays
  • Wellness program with tools, discounts and resources
  • Mental health program with free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources
  • Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program