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AVP Retail Property UnderwritingCompany:
Everest Insurance CompanyJob Category:
UnderwritingJob Description:
Everest is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in the Europe Bermuda Canada Singapore US and other territories. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities a strong balance sheet and an innovative culture. Throughout our history Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating longterm value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. But the most critical asset in this organization is our people.
Everest is a growth company offering Property Casualty and specialty products among others through its various operating subsidiaries located in key markets around the world. Everest has been a global leader in reinsurance with a broad footprint deep client relationships underwriting excellence responsive service and customized solutions. Our insurance arm draws upon impressive global resources and financial strength to tailor each policy to meet the individual needs of our customers.
At Everest we are committed to the development of our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. You will benefit from career development and learning opportunities that will let you set career goals and fulfill them including:
Generous tuition/continuing education reimbursement
Mentoring opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Talent development initiatives
Networking groups
Our financial strength is evident in Financial Agency Ratings of: A A. M. Best A S&P Global and A1 Moodys Investor Service. We are a market leader for our broad diversified income streams strong underlying underwriting performance with reduced volatility and strong cash flow. We take pride in being known in the industry as nimble entrepreneurial and responsive.
Job Description
Everest Insurance a member of the Everest Re Group Ltd. issearching for a Senior Underwriter to join our Retail Property team. This is a hybrid position working 3 days in office 2 remote.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
This candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development a profitable book of business within the designated underwriting territory for Everest Retail Property reporting to the Regional Execuitve of Retail Property. The selected candidate will assist in implementation of a plan for growth in the region while creating brand awareness for Everest. This plan will include goals and objectives for the team as well as for the region.
Building and underwrite a diverse and profitable book of business.
Developing and maintaining productive working relationships with appointed brokers.
Developing implementing and controlling pricing and a risk selection standard that supports strategic objectives and achieve desired financial goals.
Effectively working with Actuarial Claims Loss Control Operations Finance and Information Technology.
Mentor and coach underwriters both technically and professionally.
Maintain awareness of competitor capabilities and strategies as well as the overall insurance marketplace.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree or equivalent in business or related field with insurance designations a plus.
7 to 10 years of relevant commercial property underwriting experience with demonstrated skills to support leadership with strategies to support a profitable portfolio.
Be selfmotivated and independent while maintaining underwriting discipline to achieve strategic objectives.
Excellent communication interpersonal and presentation skills
Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development skills.
Ability to assess risk inherent exposures and natural hazards.
The ability to travel up to 25
Knowledge Skills & Competencies:
Outstanding interpersonal relationship building with all business functions.
Demonstrated abilities in employee coaching and mentoring.
Strong analytical skills in dissecting risk and portfolio data.
Excellent sales and negotiating competencies.
Type:
RegularTime Type:
Full timePrimary Location:
Chicago IL South RiversideAdditional Locations:
Everest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or creed sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin or ancestry citizenship genetics physical or mental disability age marital status civil union status family or parental status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of this commitment Everest will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact Everest Benefits at
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Full-Time