Experienced Casualty Underwriter
Experienced Casualty Underwriter
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$ 136500 - 204500
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Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeThe Opportunity: The Specialty Casualty Team is currently hiring an experienced underwriter to underwrite business in alignment with the business plan and within the delegated underwriting authority to support and grow Midwest Wholesale E&S. This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed team with exceptional reputations in the industry and to influence the buildout of Specialty Casualty.
Location: Chicago 500 W. Madison Suite 1250
Work Arrangement: This role is hybrid where you will be expected to be in the office 23 days per week.
The salary range for this role is between $136500 $204500.
Your New Role
Perform complex underwriting activities in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
utilize product line expertise to analyze business prospects and recommend profitable risk selection.
Forge and maintain strong relationships with agency leaders to ensure sound underwriting decisionmaking and support business growth.
Optimize portfolio growth by evaluating and rating complex business and communicating highrisk exposures.
Lead profitability and process improvement initiatives by informing senior leaders on best practices and guiding strategic plans.
Build relationships and facilitate projects by sharing expertise resolving issues and monitoring the impact of change.
Manage documents following underwriting standards and policies to ensure adherence to profitability objectives.
Manage budgeted resources by forecasting needs and accounting for expenses to achieve fiscal responsibility.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Preferred Competencies:
Moderate experience within the relevant insurance market
Experience with Wholesale Brokers
Experience with key profit drivers to maximize long term wealth for shareholders
Moderate experience of relevant software including Excel and other departmental software packages
Moderate negotiation experience
Compensation Package: The salary range for this role is provided above. This is the national range for location(s) listed. The salary offer will be decided based on the roles complexity its location and the candidates professional background including their education and experience. Beyond the base salary regular fulltime and parttime employees will also be eligible for QBEs annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual encourage all candidates to apply even if their salary expectations fall outside of this range as we are committed to finding the right fit for our team.
QBE Benefits: We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to:
Hybrid Working a mix of working from home and in the office
22 weeks of paid leave for family growth with 12 weeks available to all parents on a genderequal basis
Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8
Wellbeing program including holistic wellbeing coaching gym membership confidential counselling financial and legal advice
Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education
Employee Network and Community QBE actively supports six Employee Networks and many ways to give back to your community
To learn more click here: Benefits QBE US.
Why QBE What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the world
At QBE were enabling a more resilient future for our customers communities environment and for our people. Were building momentum to achieve something significant and know our people are at the center of our success.
Our industry offers interesting and varied careers where you can help people to protect what matters most. As part of the QBE team youll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate talented and kind. And our international scale means were big enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real impact.
Join us now so you can be part of our success and we can be part of yours!
QBE is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to among others individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with QBE please inform our Talent Acquisition team to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; gender; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; protected veteran status; or disability or any other legally protected status.
Skills:
Analytical Thinking Coaching Communication Critical Thinking Decision Making Financial Management Insurance Underwriting Intentional collaboration Managing performance Policy Development Portfolio Management Problem Solving Risk Management Strategic Leadership Waterfall ModelHow to Apply:
To submit your application click Apply and follow the step by step process.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
