Senior Underwriter - Excess Casualty

MSIG Holdings•New York City, NJ

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

MSIG USA is seeking a Senior Underwriter - Excess Casualty to join their growing team. This role involves underwriting profitable Casualty business nationwide in accordance with corporate goals. The company is the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., a top global P&C carrier with a strong financial standing and international reach.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) required
7+ years of related multi-line background required.
Must have demonstrated negotiation and production skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Existing producer relationships preferred.
CPCU or insurance related courses helpful.

Responsibilities

Selects and underwrites complex property risks within delegated underwriting authority.
Reviews applications and requirements to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with Company guidelines and standards.
Perform all aspects of the underwriting process and due diligence including review and analysis of financial documents and individual risk factors.
Applies appropriate pricing techniques according to company filings and state/bureau conformance.
Monitors underwriting results, premium and loss trends within assigned book of business.
Deliver quality service to brokers and customers within established service metrics for new, renewal and interim requests.
Develop and cultivate new and existing broker and customer relationships in assigned territory.
Work with brokers and clients to create customized insurance solutions.
Source new business opportunities through a strong broker and client network.
Prepares or analyzes information on adverse underwriting decisions, rate appeals, underwriting requirements, status and declinations in order to drive results within the assigned territory.
Document accounts in accordance with regulatory and internal underwriting guidelines.
Establishes and executes effective and efficient producer and client visits (with appropriate business units – Risk Engineering, Claims and Marketing Representatives) in order to maintain and increase new business.
Enhances technical expertise in the area of Industrial and Global property underwriting including assisting in Underwriting Manager in the training and development of department staff.