Senior Underwriter, P&C Programs

Arch Insurance Group Inc. • Hartford, CT

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. The P&C Programs Senior Underwriter is responsible for the execution of all underwriting initiatives and directives in the P&C Programs division, which are developed in coordination with the CUO and the Team Leader of Underwriting, P&C Programs. This position is responsible for insuring referrals for assigned programs are underwritten in alignment with program goals and strategies. The senior underwriter will consistently review program results; claim activity; referrals and marketplace intel to make recommendations to appropriate Program Mgr. and Team Leader that will improve the results of assigned programs.

Requirements

• Technical Job skills, Teamwork & Interpersonal skills, Communication, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking, Management & Leadership, Company & Industry Knowledge.
• Candidates must have at least 3 years of commercial lines underwriting experience, with 5 or more years preferred.
• Travel up to 15% is expected for external (Program Administrator visits and events) and internal meetings (Jersey City, NJ for support unit meetings and professional development training).
• Position is based in Hartford, CT.

Responsibilities

• Works effectively within assigned authority delegation, including recommendations for amendments as appropriate.
• Program specifics underwriting review and approval, declination or other recommendation for Program Administrator generated referrals within authority.
• Provides recommendations to Team Leader and Program Manager for program specific or division wide underwriting amendments to coverage, pricing and underwriting approach as necessary.
• Works collaboratively on behalf of P&C Programs with other underwriting support teams within Arch including Property, Ceded Re; Product, Corporate Underwriting, Actuarial and Compliance.
• Assists Program Manager with in person or remote underwriting audits of assigned programs. When appropriate assists on other programs for peer audits.
• Independently represents the division to internal and external constituents on underwriting issues or projects that impact assigned programs.
• Collaborate with Program Managers in annual planning process and ongoing measurement to insure plans and results are in alignment with underwriting strategies for each program.
• When requested, assist or lead with special projects to improve underwriting results within P&C Programs or corporately.

Benefits

• multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• a competitive 401k with generous matching
• PTO beginning at 20 days per year
• up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
• basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
• Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed