Programs Underwriter

Marsh McLennan • San Diego, CA

2d • $64,700 - $120,400

About The Position

This individual is responsible for selecting and pricing business written within MMA’s Programs division. They must develop productive relationships with retail producers that will result in the sustained growth and profitability of this program. This person will maintain underwriting files for the program and interact with our insurance carrier and vendor partners to assure the smooth operation of the program. Program underwriting guidelines must be consistently applied. In force business must be serviced effectively, and problems must be promptly resolved.

Requirements

• Successful candidate will be an analytical individual with high personal standards and a hands-on work style in addition to the following:
• Bachelor’s degree preferred with a minimum of 4 years work experience managing projects and analyzing data.
• Highly proficient with personal computer and MS Office (particularly Excel) required.
• Effective organizational skills and proven ability to balance multiple assignments.
• Ability to resolve problems and present results neatly, with clarity and precision in oral and written form.
• Ability to exercise judgment and initiative within established guidelines
• Ability to obtain and maintain Property & Casualty license required
• Maintain a valid Drivers License and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced insurance designations applicable to the above duties strongly preferred as well as a willingness to pursue continuing education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite Programs submissions
• Review applications and collect required information.
• Apply program underwriting guidelines.
• Develop appropriate risk pricing.
• Interact with insurance carrier partner and producers, as required.
• Create, document and maintain underwriting files.
• Facilitate wholesale placements with supporting lines of coverage.
• Service existing B&B Programs accounts
• Receive and process policy service requests.
• Resolve any service problems promptly.
• Develop and provide renewal proposals and policies in a timely manner.
• Monitor loss results and take corrective action where required.
• Initiate and monitor loss prevention surveys, taking action as needed.
• Solicit new business opportunities
• Develop productive relationships with retail agents.
• Participate in the presentation of program proposals.
• Compete aggressively and effectively for desirable program business.
• Grow the program profitably.
• Monitor program performance and initiate corrective actions
• Review losses to identify and deal with problem areas.
• Identify changes required in program underwriting guidelines or pricing.
• Provide feedback on vendor performance.

Benefits

• health and welfare benefits
• tuition assistance
• 401K savings and other retirement programs
• employee assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level