Sr. Underwriter, Accident & Health
Sr. Underwriter, Accident & Health
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USD 110000 - 125000
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Job Summary:
This role is responsible for full cycle underwriting of Accident & Health (A&H) products including both new business and renewals. The role will work with distribution partners across the U.S. The underwriter will work closely with internal teams and external partners to drive profitable growth maintain underwriting discipline and deliver high-quality service to brokers and clients.
Opportunity for Impact and Growth:
This is a high-impact opportunity to be part of a growing Accident & Health operation with ambitious growth goals over the next five to ten years.
We are seeking candidates who are energized by building who thrive in dynamic and entrepreneurial environments and who are motivated by the opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Job Responsibilities:
Underwriting & Risk Management
Underwrite new and renewal A&H business within assigned authority levels.
Ensure renewals are initiated 90 days prior to anniversary dates.
Operate within governance frameworks and underwriting standards; escalate where appropriate.
Maintain accurate case documentation quoting activity and rationale.
Analyze loss experience and recommend corrective actions for accounts with adverse performance.
Coordinate issuance endorsements and policy servicing with internal operations.
Portfolio & Performance Management
Track and manage performance against underwriting goals (e.g. premium loss ratio retention).
Provide regular updates on quoting activity and registration volumes
Distribution & Market Engagement
Develop and maintain strong broker relationships to drive high-quality submissions and strategic opportunities.
Support underwriting across multiple distribution channels including brokers Wholesalers and strategic partners.
Participate in client meetings pitch presentations and market-facing initiatives.
Leadership & Culture
Contribute to team goals.
Uphold a culture of accountability ethics and continuous improvement.
Fill in or flex across unit to support key growth and operational objectives.
Compensation:
The below annualized base pay range is based on analysis of similar positions in the market. The actual base pay for the position may be above or below the listed range and determined by a number of considerations including but not limited to complexity location and scope of the role along with experience skills education training and other conditions of employment. Base salary represents one component of Allied Worlds comprehensive total reward package which may also include annual incentive compensation rewards.
Salary range:$
6-8 years of underwriting experience in Accident & Health insurance or reinsurance.
Familiarity with core A&H products including Business Travel Accident Out-of-Country Medical Study Abroad Group Travel Special Risk and Occupational Accident.
Proven ability to assess price and manage risk while balancing profitability and market competitiveness.
Working knowledge of key concepts: Credibility IBNR Medical Inflation Earned vs. Written Premium and Pure Claim Rates.
Strong analytical organizational communication and negotiation skills.
Demonstrated initiative critical thinking and sound decision-making skills.
Proven accountability and commitment to high ethical standards.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced growth-oriented environment.
Experience with modern underwriting platforms and tools; proficiency in Microsoft Excel Word and PowerPoint is required.
Familiarity with analytics dashboards and workflow/collaboration tools (e.g. Teams SharePoint) is required.
Bachelors degree required; industry certifications are a plus.
Willingness to travel as needed to accomplish divisional goals.
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 are a subsidiary ofFairfax FinancialHoldings Limited and benefit from a strong capital base and a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.
Our 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.
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