Underwriter, Property
Underwriter, Property
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Job Description
Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization providing commercial property and casualty insurance including travel and accident coverage to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world.
Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai China in 1919. Today we are one of the worlds fastest growing insurance organizations capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and analytical Difference in Conditions (DIC) Property Underwriter to join our team. This role will focus on underwriting single peril property risks specifically wind flood and earthquake exposures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property insurance experience with DIC products and a keen understanding of catastrophe modeling and risk assessment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate select and price new and renewal DIC property submissions for wind flood and earthquake perils in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite.
- Analyze property exposures using catastrophe models engineering reports mapping tools and other resources to determine risk acceptability and pricing.
- Monitor and manage the performance of the assigned book of business ensuring profitability and adherence to underwriting strategies.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers agents and clients to drive new business opportunities and retain existing accounts.
- Review and approve policy wordings endorsements and other documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Work closely with actuarial claims and catastrophe modeling teams to refine underwriting strategies and support product development.
- Stay informed of market trends regulatory changes and emerging risks in the wind flood and earthquake insurance sectors.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Business Finance Risk Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3 years of property underwriting experience with a focus on DIC or catastrophe-exposed risks (wind flood earthquake).
- Strong knowledge of property insurance forms coverage structures and rating methodologies.
- Experience with catastrophe modeling tools (e.g. RMS AIR) and geographic information systems (GIS) preferred.
- Professional designations (e.g. CPCU ARM) are a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Pension 401(k) match medical/dental/vision pet discounts parental leave and more
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Starr is an equal opportunity employer which means well consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression ethnic origin nationality religion or beliefs age sexual orientation disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and were committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
Employment Type
Full-Time
