Senior Underwriter- Primary Casualty
Senior Underwriter- Primary Casualty
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Senior Underwriter Primary Casualty
Dallas TX I Scottsdale AZ I USA
At AXA XL we provide dedicated expertise to solve risk management challenges for large contractors & deliver unique solutions significant capacity and diverse construction experience. Our Construction Primary Casualty team offers Workers Compensation General Liability and Automobile coverage on a primary basis andproject specific primary basis to General Contractors Construction Managers Trade Contractors and Project Owners.
Arising out of growth AXA XL North America Construction underwriting team is looking to add a Central Region based primary casualty underwriter to their team.
Using your indepth underwriting expertise you will tailor high touch effective solutions for our current and prospective clients partnering with dedicated industry experts who have extensive construction industry risk management experience.
DISCOVER your opportunity
What will your essential responsibilities include
- Reviewing submissions including applications policy wording inspection reports loss runs and financial reports while conducting appropriate research to determine degree of risk for each account.
- Working with agents and brokers on targeting accounts which are best in class contractors
- Calculating appropriate risk premiums using various guaranteed cost and loss sensitive options.
- Proactively advising assisting servicing and following up with clients on insurance and risk management matters.
- Effective relationship management with customers and brokers.
- Controlling timely implementation of new and renewed accounts according to quality standards.
- Working closely with claims and risk engineering team to provide value added services to prospects and clients.
- Negotiating and working on facultative reinsurance transactions as needed
- Working with the other underwriters in team on cross marketing goals and objectives.
In this role you will report to the Underwriting Manager.
SHARE your talent
Were looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
- Extensive Commercial Casualty Underwriting Experience on guaranteed cost and loss sensitive program structures.
- Indepth underwriting expertise as it relates to solutions for construction managers general contractors trade contractors to contribute to the underwriting of the full range of Construction Casualty accounts WrapUps and project specific programs.
- Work selfdirected with the ability to be an openminded team player with a willingness to actively listen to comprehend unique circumstances that require practical and unique solutions to complex issues.
- Robust insured and broker interaction with the ability to effectively target current and prospective contacts in order to effectively promote offered products.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with both internal teams and external brokers as you will work in a team environment assisting underwriters and / or deal administrators as part of their overall responsibility.
- Excellent organizational timemanagement and multitasking skills.
- Excellent comprehension and work experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Bachelors degree required with advanced education and / or professional designations including but not limited to CPCU IIA CRIS preferred but not required.
- Willingness to travel (approximately 25 travel as necessary).
FIND your future
AXA XL the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA is known for solving complex risks. For midsized companies multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we dont just provide re/insurance we reinvent it.
How By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform datadriven insights leading technology and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property casualty professional financial lines and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions we partner with those who move the world forward.
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AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender sexual orientation age ethnicity and origins marital status religion disability or any other protected characteristic.
At AXA XL we know that an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce enable business growth and are critical to our success. Thats why we have made a strategic commitment to attract develop advance and retain the most diverse workforce possible and create an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and can reach their highest potential.Its about helping one another and our business to move forward and succeed.
- Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender LGBTQ ethnicity and origins disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe
- Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
- Enhanced family friendly leave benefits
- Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
- Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sustainability
At AXA XL Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an everchanging world AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our 202326 Sustainability strategy called Roots of resilience focuses on protecting natural ecosystems addressing climate change and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
Our Pillars:
- Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems the foundation of a sustainable planet and society are essential to our future. Were committed to protecting and restoring nature from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
- Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather increasing temperatures and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. Were building a net zero strategy developing insurance products and services and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societalled solutions.
- Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. Were training our colleagues engaging our external partners and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
- AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them known as AXA XL s Hearts in Action programs. These include our Matching Gifts program Volunteering Leave and our annual volunteering day the Global Day of Giving.
For more information please see Sustainability at AXA XL.
The U.S. pay range for this position is USD. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individuals skills experience and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues pay.
At AXA XL we know how important physical mental and financial health are to our employees which is why we are proud to offer benefits such as a competitive retirement savings plan health and wellness programs and many other benefits. We also believe in fostering our colleagues development and offer a wide range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills and to position themselves for the next step of their careers. For more details about AXA XL s benefits offerings please visit US Benefits at a Glance 2025.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
