Senior Reinsurance Underwriter Warren, NJ (HQ)
Senior Reinsurance Underwriter Warren, NJ (HQ)
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Title:
Senior Reinsurance Underwriter / Warren NJ (HQ)Company:
Everest Reinsurance CompanyJob Category:
UnderwritingJob Description:
About Everest:
Everest is a global leader in risk management rooted in a rich 50 year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk growth progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.
About the Role:
Everest Reinsurance Company a member of the Everest Re Group Ltd. is currently looking for an Associate Underwriter to join our International Reinsurance Division in the Warren New Jersey office. If you have a property and/or casualty underwriting background this could be an excellent opportunity to join a highly rated global leader in the reinsurance industry and contribute to its profitable growth. Working in a collaborative fast-paced environment you will be responsible for underwriting and managing a portfolio of proportional and non-proportional reinsurance treaties for ceding companies in the Middle East and Africa. Our ideal candidate should possess very strong analytical and interpersonal skills a global perspective and be enthusiastic about international travel; fluency in French or Arabic will be considered a plus.
Responsibilities:
Underwriting and managing both excess of loss and proportional treaty business as per Everest Res underwriting guidelines and delegated authority levels
Making sound underwriting decisions demonstrating appropriate underwriting skills and judgment that will achieve targeted profitability objectives
Targeting profitable new business opportunities in the Middle East and Africa region
Utilizing all internal underwriting pricing and cat modeling tools
Developing and maintaining strong relationships with ceding companies and reinsurance brokers and providing exceptional level of service
Planning and participating in marketing trips to the Middle East and Africa
Maintaining an understanding of key markets in the Middle East and Africa as well as current issues/trends affecting the insurance and reinsurance industries in general
Adhering to internal and external compliance guidelines and maintaining proper file documentation
Interacting and collaborating with all functional areas of the company including corporate underwriting actuarial claims accounting and contract wording
Qualifications/Requirements:
A Bachelors Degree in business insurance or related field is preferred
A minimum of 5 years of experience working as an Underwriter in the insurance/reinsurance industry with a property and/or casualty background
Very strong analytical and technical skills including the ability to interpret catastrophe modeling and actuarial methodologies
Excellent communication (verbal and written) interpersonal and negotiating skills
Fluency in French or Arabic would be ideal but not
Very strong computer skills; adept at using Microsoft Suite with advanced Excel skills
Ability to develop proficiency with the company specific electronic filing and various processing systems to analyze document and manage business
Ability to stay organized and effectively prioritize tasks within a fast paced team-oriented and high intensity work environment
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The base salary range for this position is $116000 - $135000 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).
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.
- Our Valuesare the guiding principles that inform our decisions actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging.
- Our Colleague Behaviorsdefine how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.
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:
RegularTime Type:
Full timePrimary Location:
Warren NJAdditional Locations:
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
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
