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Job Duties and Responsibilities: The Program Manager is accountable for underwriting oversight for assigned programs and financial results of such programs.  Position will be responsible for coordinating activities of a team of internal and external resources that deliver superior program results.  External resources include Program Administrators (MGA), Third Party Administrators (TPA) and other service providers (e.g., loss control firms).  Arch resources include referral underwriters, claims, corporate underwriting, actuarial, finance, IT, compliance and others as necessary.  Responsibilities include all activities necessary to mange program and deliver superior financial results, including the following:

Planning:

• Develop annual detailed financial budget that includes key revenue and profit metrics that will be measured against budget throughout the year.

• Identify and recommend business strategies and priorities that will be executed in order to achieve budgeted financial results.

Execution:

• Ensure corporate alignment around all business priorities and collaborate internal resources to deliver initiatives on time and within budget.

• Manage underwriting aspects of program, including guidelines, catastrophe capacity utilization, loss results, audits, referrals and others as necessary.

• Coordinate with Underwriting team to ensure that programs and referrals are managed and documented according to Arch guidelines. 

• Engage Underwriting team to drive specific underwriting initiatives for program. 

Measurement:

• Analyze key performance indicators for top line and bottom line on regular basis and assess versus budget expectations.

• Share analysis with Senior Program Manager and collaboratively develop plans to address opportunities or issues uncovered in analysis.

Partnering:

• Develop deep level of knowledge about Program Administrators business, including financial results, staff, ownership and succession plans, strategies and business priorities. 

• Consultatively identify methods to strengthen relationship with Program Administrators by improving their business or financial results.

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk-management or a related field

• 7-10 years of property and casualty underwriting insurance industry experience.  Programs experience preferred.

Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks; Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click here to learn more on available benefits.

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