Public Entity Underwriter
About The Position
We are adding to our diverse team of experts and are looking to hire those who are committed to building a culture that enables the creation of innovative solutions for our business units and clients. Welcome to Munich Re Specialty - North America, a leading specialty insurance provider dedicated to delivering exceptional underwriting, claims, and risk management expertise to our partners and customers. As a trusted industry expert, we offer a broad range of comprehensive and customized solutions, including casualty, professional lines, property, surety, and public entity coverages. With the financial strength and global resources of our A+ Superior (A.M. Best) rated organization, we provide unmatched stability and reliability. Our team is committed to superior service levels, a distinctive approach to specialty solutions, and a deep understanding of the complex risks our clients face. Join our team and be part of a dynamic and experienced organization that is shaping the future of specialty insurance in North America. Future focused and always one step ahead! We are seeking a Public Entity Underwriter to join our Municipality and Transit team. In this role, you will play a critical part in underwriting complex accounts, building strong client relationships, and driving growth within our Public Entity Risk Solutions (PERS) division.
Requirements
- Experienced underwriter with deep industry knowledge
- 7+ years of experience in insurance, broker community, underwriting and/ or corporate risk market.
- Relationship selling skills
- Creativity and flexibility
- Effective Time Management and organizational skills
- Superior communication skills, written and verbal
- Excellent computer skills
Responsibilities
- Underwrite in accordance with division guidelines and philosophy.
- Develop and maintain strong, professional relationships with appropriate contacts at existing and prospective client and production sources.
- Respond to and find solutions to client business needs with underwriter(s) and management distinguishing MRSNA’s business and products from competitors.
- Assist management in the development of new or potential business clients.
- Become proficient in the handling of larger, more complex accounts.
- Research and communicate to personnel matters relating to Public Entity Risk Solutions (PERS) issues.
- Exhibit a high degree of market awareness and provide consistent input to management on market activities.
- Possess a clear understanding of our underwriting and pricing guidelines to ensure appropriate risk-reward decision-making.
- Maintain an in-depth knowledge of all tools and models used in the underwriting process.
- Maintain compliance with Corporate and Divisional underwriting guidelines.
- Be a team player in support of all PERS and MRSNA objectives.
Benefits
- health insurance coverage
- an employee wellness program
- life and disability insurance
- 401k match
- retirement savings plan
- paid holidays
- paid time off (PTO)
- Two options for your health insurance plan (PPO or High Deductible).
- Prescription drug coverage (included in your health insurance plan).
- Vision and dental insurance plans.
- basic life insurance equal to 1x annual salary and AD&D coverage that is equal to 1x annual salary.
- Short and Long Term Disability coverage.
- Supplemental Life and AD&D plans that you can purchase for yourself and dependents (includes Spouse/domestic partner and children).
- Voluntary Benefit plans that supplement your health and life insurance plans (Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity).
- A robust 401k plan with up to a 5% employer match
- A retirement savings plan that is 100% company funded.
- Paid time off that begins with 24 days each year, with more days added when you celebrate milestone service anniversaries.
- Eligibility to receive a yearly bonus as a Munich Re employee.
- A variety of health and wellness programs provided at no cost.
- Paid time off for eligible family care needs.
- Tuition assistance and educational achievement bonuses.
- A corporate matching gifts program that further enhances your charitable donation.
- Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
