Senior Underwriter - Transactional Liability

QBE Insurance Group • New York, NY

4d • $148,000 - $222,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The purpose of this role is to underwrite new business in accordance with underwriting guidelines and service standards, while managing underwriting activities and P&L responsibility for a range of products. Additionally, the role involves maintaining relationships with intermediaries and business partners to drive underwriting service delivery, product development, and innovation.

Requirements

• Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Some relevant work experience.
• Analytical Thinking
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Decision Making
• Financial Products
• Insurance Underwriting
• Intentional collaboration
• Managing performance
• Negotiation
• Policy Development
• Portfolio Management
• Pricing Strategies
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the insurance industry.

Responsibilities

• Review, evaluate and price business by applying underwriting judgment and adhering to regulations.
• Identify and minimize risks through due diligence and escalation of issues when necessary.
• Mentor junior underwriters to ensure efficient team performance.
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to recording and measurement of insurance risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with producers and customers.
• Assist with improvements in underwriting practices and pricing strategies.
• Research and obtain market intelligence to enhance profit goals.
• Contribute to special projects and department initiatives.

Benefits

• Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and the office
• 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
• Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
• Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
• Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree