Lead Underwriter - Risk Management General Casualty

Starr Insurance Companies • $90K — $120K *

New York, NY 10025In-Person

Finance & Insurance

5 - 7 years of experience

2 months ago

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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years underwriting experience
Developed relationships with retail brokers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Responsibilities

Evaluate and underwrite insurance applications according to guidelines
Analyze data to identify risks and exposures
Determine coverage and pricing for policies
Build and maintain relationships with brokers and clients
Collaborate with team members and departments to meet goals
Monitor account performance and suggest improvements
Stay informed on industry trends, regulations, and guidelines

Benefits

Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Access to industry resources and trend information
Flexibility in managing work priorities
Supportive team dynamics

Full Job Description

The Underwriter will be responsible for continued development and growth of the supported lead book of business. Responsibilities include all aspects of portfolio management, including solicitation of submissions, underwriting analysis, preparing, and issuing indications/quotations/binders, as well as frequent marketing appointments with clients and brokers.

This position has a clear and distinct accountability for business results for an assigned book of business including the following:

Evaluate and underwrite insurance applications for accounts in accordance with established underwriting guidelines and procedures.
Analyze and interpret data to determine risks and potential exposures.
Determine appropriate coverage and pricing for each policy.
Build and maintain relationships with brokers and clients to ensure quality service and customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with underwriting team members and other departments to achieve company goals and objectives.
Monitor performance of accounts and make recommendations for improvements or changes as needed.
Keep up to date with industry trends, regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years underwriting experience
Developed relationships with retail brokers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Other Skills/Abilities

Presentations
Excel, Word, Outlook

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