Senior Underwriter

Starr Companies • Philadelphia, PA

335d • $110,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world. Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world's fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents.

Requirements

• 5-7 years underwriting experience including a substantial amount in the technical risk discipline
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent business/work experience

Responsibilities

• Analyze and underwrite technical risk exposures on new and renewal business
• Maintain a $10-15 million existing account renewal book to a minimum 90% renewal retention
• Travel to and conduct client and broker meetings on all major renewals
• Develop new business account production
• Travel to and complete marketing/sales meeting in assigned territories within the Southeast Region
• Ensure underwriting and service standards are met on assigned accounts
• Develop insurance proposals, prepare policies and endorsements, obtain Home Office underwriting approvals where needed
• Purchase reinsurance (only with approval) when needed, review reinsurance certificates and complete reinsurance documentation
• Arrange account engineering service

Benefits

• First class training and development opportunities
• Commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree