Senior Underwriter - Professional Lines

Berkley•Moorestown, NJ

28d•$140,000 - $155,000

About The Position

The Senior Underwriter - Professional Lines will work in a team setting generating, underwriting and analyzing accounts for development of new and renewal Professional Lines business. Compliance with underwriting documentation rules and guidelines. Maintain an acceptable underwriting profit. Adherence to Admiral underwriting guidelines and referral compliance. Development and maintenance of key broker/agent relationships. Participates in all internal company training and continuing education. Remains current on product releases as it pertains to professional lines of business. Leads strategic marketing calls to key brokers (up to 25%). Management and development of business and broker relationships new to the organization. Stay abreast and knowledgeable on market trends in terms of forms, coverage and appetite to maintain competitiveness. Active mentorship and training of Associate Underwriters and Underwriters. Act as a referral authority for Associate Underwriters and Underwriters.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required.
Minimum of 7-10 years commercial underwriting experience.
Minimum of 5 years in the E&S sector.
Technical knowledge of Admiral professional lines of coverage.
Broker Management and Marketing experience.
Applicable coursework toward attainment of a RPLU designation required.
Strong organization skills.
Ability to manage deadlines effectively.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Technical proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

Generating, underwriting and analyzing accounts for development of new and renewal Professional Lines business.
Compliance with underwriting documentation rules and guidelines.
Maintain an acceptable underwriting profit.
Adherence to Admiral underwriting guidelines and referral compliance.
Development and maintenance of key broker/agent relationships.
Participates in all internal company training and continuing education.
Remains current on product releases as it pertains to professional lines of business.
Leads strategic marketing calls to key brokers (up to 25%).
Management and development of business and broker relationships new to the organization.
Stay abreast and knowledgeable on market trends in terms of forms, coverage and appetite to maintain competitiveness.
Active mentorship and training of Associate Underwriters and Underwriters.
Act as a referral authority for Associate Underwriters and Underwriters.