Senior Underwriter, Management Liability - WHSL

Markel • New, KY

80d • $92,000 - $127,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to underwrite new business and renewals in a profitable manner and according to authority level and established guidelines, and participate in special projects having an impact on the business. Assigned larger and more important agents/brokers. Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. Understand state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within each state. Knowledgeable in coverage forms and policy language; appropriate utilization of forms and exclusions. Assist with resolving premium audit disputes within assigned agents/brokers. Able to provide coaching to others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 5+ years' experience underwriting management liability coverages.
• Industry designations such as RPLU are a plus.
• Experience in wholesale distribution channel.
• Strong analytical skills including ability to analyze and understand policy language.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage competing priorities and timelines.
• Demonstrated sales and marketing skills including the ability to utilize data to organize efforts.
• Ability to coordinate efforts with support staff to maximize overall productivity.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel & Teams.
• Up to 25% travel.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business and renewals in a profitable manner.
• Participate in special projects impacting the business.
• Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges.
• Understand state laws regarding cancellation and non-renewal.
• Knowledgeable in coverage forms and policy language.
• Assist with resolving premium audit disputes.
• Provide coaching to others.

Benefits

• Competitive benefit programs including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match contributions.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• PTO, corporate holidays, and floating holidays.
• Parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees