Head of Cargo

Berkley Nordic (a Berkley Company) • oslo, oslo • Posted July 10, 2026

Position Overview

The Head of Cargo is responsible for managing the cargo portfolio with a focus on profitability and growth. This role includes underwriting new and renewal business, leading a team of underwriters, driving strategic development, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve financial targets.

  • Manage the cargo portfolio using management data to analyze performance and profitability
  • Underwrite new and renewal business
  • Lead and manage a team of underwriters, including recruitment, compensation, performance management, training, and development
  • Develop and execute marketing and distribution plans
  • Manage broker relationships and prioritize market activities and meetings
  • Drive strategic and innovative initiatives for the cargo line of business and across functions
  • Travel within Sweden and to Norway as required
  • Manage the annual renewal of reinsurance treaties, including data prepa...