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Jefferson County, NY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Objectives:

As an Sr. Underwriter on the Excess Casualty team you will manage and grow a portfolio of general casualty business by exercising proper underwriting discipline and by marketing and servicing both existing and potential retail clients. This position focuses on retail distribution with a targeted approach on construction real estate and products liability risks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Specific responsibilities of this position include:

  • Perform account analysis according to Allied World (US) General Casualty guidelines
  • Develop account pricing structure and terms and make recommendations
  • Perform and document referrals
  • Prepare quotes binders and underwriting worksheets within company guidelines
  • Maintain files in an orderly manner consistent with company guidelines
  • Delegate and supervise work to Account Coordinators as needed
  • Attend client meetings lunches dinners and other social outings as applicable
  • Market to retailers within assigned region and engage production meetings
  • Work with Legal department for manuscript wording analysis and preparation as needed
  • Ability to interact with senior management on referral items and willingness to train and work with UW Trainee and Junior Underwriters.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills for both internal and external clients
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced highpressure environment
  • 5 years experience in General Casualty underwriting
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word Outlookand Excel
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
  • Willingness to travel for client meetings and broker visits
  • CPCU designation or other applicable insurance designations are preferred

About Fairfax
Fairfax is a holding company which through its subsidiaries is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management.

About Allied World
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings Ltd through its subsidiaries is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and we benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in nontraditional ways. Our capital base is strong our solutions anticipate rather than react to changing trends and our teams are focused on establishing longterm relationships that are mutually beneficial. Learn more about how we can help you manage your risk by visiting: Web: Facebook: LinkedIn: generous benefits package includes: Health and Dental Insurance 401k plan and Group Term Life Insurance. Allied World Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion or belief sex age genetic information marital or civil partnership status family status sexual orientation gender identity or their protected veteran or disability status. Please visit for further information on Allied World.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Gig

Company Industry

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