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Job Location drjobs

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 80000 - 130000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

The Underwriter or Senior Underwriter General Casualty is responsible for supporting a book of business employing the methods necessary to meet projected profitability GWP and expense goals management and growth of their portfolio of business adhering to proper underwriting discipline/guidelines marketing and assisting in the servicing of existing and potential wholesale clients.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Execute the business plan for the development management and expansion of a portfolio of accounts

Prioritize and evaluate submissions in order to identify those accounts that provide the greatest opportunity for profit consistent with the business plan and corporate profit objectives

Perform underwriting analysis in accordance with Allied World (US) General Casualty guidelines

Develop and recommend account pricing / structure / terms & conditions and review these in conjunction with underwriting staff

Exercise proper underwriting pricing and discipline complying with underwriting guidelines systems and procedures and perform and document referrals

Maintain underwriting files in a concise manner that is consistent with company best practices

Delegate and supervise tasks with Account Coordinators

Specialized focus on marketing to wholesale brokers within an assigned territory

Attend client/broker meetings lunches dinners and other social outings as applicable

Attend important industry conferences and seminars as appropriate

Liaise with brokers internal auditors and Claims Accounting IT and Legal departments as appropriate

Reporting to underwriting manager regarding submissions and current portfolio content

Compensation

The below annualized base pay range is a broad range based on analysis of similar positions in the market. The actual base pay for the position may be above or below he listed range and determined by a number of considerations including but now limited to complexity location and scope of the role along with experience skills education training and other conditions of employment. Base salary represents one compensation of Allied World comprehensive total reward package which may also include annual incentive compensation rewards.

$80000 $130000

Qualifications

University degree

35 years experience in General Casualty underwriting

Excellent negotiation and analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word Outlook and PowerPoint)

Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Strong attention to detail and quantitative skills

Ability to work independently in a fast paced high pressure environment

Ability to work to deadlines and prioritize tasks

Ability and willingness to work outside normal office hours as required

CPCU designation or other applicable insurance designations desired

Willingness to travel for client meetings and broker visits throughout the assigned region

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 Dental and Disability Insurance a company match 401k plan and Group Term Life World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without consideration of any disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by
law.


Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Gig

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