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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 75000 - 95000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Title:

Underwriter Financial Lines Private Company CA/Chicago/Houston

Company:

Everest Insurance Company

Job Category:

Underwriting

Job Description:

About Everest

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 long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. But the most critical asset in this organization is our people.

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

Job Summary:

The Underwriter Financial Lines Private Company will analyze and underwrite new and renewal business in a market facing position regularly interacting and working with brokers and clients in the industry. The role involves maintaining their book of business to ensure profitable growth while adhering to Everest underwriting guidelines and standards and delivering our products and services in a high quality time efficient manner.

This opportunity is open to our CA Chicago or Houston location.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the growth of a profitable and diversified portfolio including D&O EPL Fiduciary and Crime lines of business.
  • Demonstrate a complete understanding of the companys underwriting authorities and guidelines.
  • Solicit and analyze new business targets to align with the groups underwriting guidelines while maintaining portfolio profitability.
  • Underwrite and execute renewals maintaining high quality service standards while being cost-effective.
  • Develop and maintain positive business relationships with brokers and clients.
  • Assist in the development of products and marketing materials.
  • Interact and coordinate activities with other departments (in particular management claims actuary).
  • Contribute to the regular analysis and review of underwriting practices and procedures.
  • Provide assistance and support to other members of the underwriting team when necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration or a related field.
  • 3 years of Financial Lines underwriting experience demonstrating subject matter expertise and strong industry contacts.
  • Excellent analytical and computer skills along with the ability to underwrite financial stability.
  • Knowledge of the current D&O insurance market and broker community.
  • Strong negotiation oral and written communication skills along with interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain excellent broker relationships and provide high quality service.
  • Ability to ensure compliance with all internal and external management and regulatory controls.
  • Strong time management and problem-solving skills to meet all service requirements in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

For CA and IL Only:The base salary range for this position is $75000 - $95000 annually. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education experience qualifications and work location. All offers include access to a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance 401k match retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

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What if I dont meet every requirement At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every element in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.

Our Culture

At Everest our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive fuel global economies and create sustainable value for our colleagues shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors. Clickhereto learn more about our culture.

All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues and the global communities we serve.

Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Chicago IL - South Riverside

Additional Locations:

Houston TX Los Angeles CA San Francisco CA

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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Employment Type

Full-Time

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