IAT Insurance Group

Senior Underwriter, Management Liability

IAT Insurance Group$63K — $137K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or similar field.
  • Minimum five years of experience in Management Liability insurance, with advanced underwriting knowledge.
  • Strong analytical skills complemented by advanced knowledge of financial statements.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%.
  • Expertise in loss development and loss analysis concepts for optimal risk pricing.
  • Creative application of coverage features and terms to achieve company goals.
  • Proficient with various computer programs, spreadsheets, and internet-based applications.

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze underwriting files to accept new business or renewals.
  • Ensure accuracy in underwriting documents and assess risk exposure.
  • Interpret contracts and policies to clarify coverage and exposures.
  • Provide coverage verification and clarification to team members.
  • Cultivate relationships that align with organizational goals to motivate staff.
  • Foster an inclusive work environment that respects diverse backgrounds.
  • Market to distributors for effective new business flow.

Benefits

  • 401(K) match and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities.
  • Additional training and growth opportunities available.
  • Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
  • Flexible work schedule with a hybrid model (office and remote).
Full Job Description
This position will partner with wholesalers, to grow a profitable private, not-for-profit management liability book.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of private, not-for-profit management liability underwriting experience. We will consider candidates with less experience and significantly more experience. What job title is awarded will based on the knowledge and ability demonstrated during throughout the selection process.

This position can work from IAT's Naperville, IL or Rolling Meadows, IL office location. Other IAT locations, including remote, can be considered for the right candidate. The hybrid schedule requires working from the office Monday through Wednesday, with the option of working remotely on Thursday and Friday. Up to 25% travel is required.

Responsibilities:
  • Review and analyze underwriting files, using judgment and experience as primary criteria, to accept new business or continue renewals within the established authority level.
  • Review and analyze all documents within or associated with the underwriting file to establish accuracy in identification and minimizing the risk of exposure, utilizing change requests, claim information, loss control, and outside databases to identify changes in exposure to risk.
  • Read, evaluate, and interpret contracts and policies to determine exposures providing guidance and clarification to others consistent with experience.
  • Provide clarification and verification of coverage to the team members consistent with experience.
  • Cultivating relationships; while also achieving organizational goals; applying diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals; driving engagement and creating a climate where staff are motivated to do their best.
  • Demonstrates the ability to effectively work with diverse backgrounds, beliefs, demographics, experiences, etc., instilling inclusion in the workplace.
    Values people of all different backgrounds, cultures, and demographics contribute to an environment that makes all people feel included as well as experience a sense of belonging and fair treatment. Accepting and respectful of all differences (i.e., cultural, religious, gender, racial, nationality, knowledge, experiences, perspectives, etc.)
  • Market to assigned distributors to achieve acceptable new business flow.
  • Perform other tasks as needed.


Qualifications:
Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or similar degree and at least five years of Management Lability insurance experience.
  • Able to demonstrate advanced underwriting experience and knowledge of the Management Liability Industry.
  • Must possess strong analytical skills and have advanced knowledge and understanding of financial statements.
  • Must be able to travel up to 25%
  • Must possess the ability to appropriately apply loss development and advanced loss analysis concepts to achieve optimal pricing of a risk.
  • Must possess the ability to creatively utilize coverage features, deductibles, or terms and conditions on individual risks to achieve company objectives.
  • Requires strong math aptitude, excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills.
  • Must possess knowledge of various computer programs, internet-based programs, and PC literate in the use of spreadsheets.
  • To qualify, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require VISA sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment purposes.

Preferred to Have:
  • CPCU, ARM, or AU industry designations preferred.


Compensation:

Please note, that the annual gross salary range associated with this posting is $63,270 to $137,880. This range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base salary for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and geographical location related to this specific role. The total compensation will include a base salary, performance-based bonus opportunities, 401(K) match, profit-sharing opportunities, and more.

To view details of our full benefits, please visit https://www.iatinsurancegroup.com/careers/benefits

About IAT Insurance Group

IAT Insurance Group is a privately held insurance company that provides a wide range of insurance products, including property and casualty, specialty, and surety. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois. IAT Insurance Group has over 1000 employees and operates in various industries, including transportation, construction, and energy. The company is committed to providing high-quality insurance products and services to its clients and has been recognized for its excellence in customer service and claims handling.
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