Experienced Underwriter, Representation & Warranty Insurance
About The Position
BHSI has an exciting opportunity to join our established Transactional Liability team as a Representation & Warranty Insurance (RWI) Underwriter. The Transactional Liability team provides insurance in connection with Mergers & Acquisitions and other transactions, including Representation and Warranty Insurance, Tax Insurance, and Contingent Liability Insurance. In this role, the RWI Underwriter will collaborate with our Transactional Liability team to execute Representation and Warranty Insurance deals across a wide range of industry sectors. Key responsibilities will include: building relationships with distribution partners (insurance brokers and law firms) and customers; analyzing risk and exercising judgment to offer appropriate policy terms; evaluating due diligence and managing specialist advisors to assist as necessary; reviewing and negotiating transaction agreements and policy documentation; and proactively responding to changes in the M&A environment that could impact risks.
Requirements
- A minimum of three years of related experience required
- Ability to work within a team in a fast-paced environment and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Careful attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and desire to build industry relationships
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with Representation and Warranty Insurance and/or an M&A legal background preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Establish, develop and expand broker, law firm and customer relationships
- Review transaction materials to understand target company profiles and provide preliminary terms
- Underwrite M&A transactions in an expedient and thoughtful manner, focusing on the diligence process and scope of representations
- Engage and manage outside counsel and specialist advisors to assist with underwriting review
- Draft and negotiate RWI insurance policies
- Maintain awareness of the competitive environment in, and the unique risk profile of, the product line
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
- Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term)
- Life Insurance (for you and your family)
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
