Senior Underwriter

Berkley•Boston, MA

12h•$82,000 - $153,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Senior Underwriter. Within authority, the incumbent will manage assigned brokers to underwrite Environmental lines for any industry segment. Candidate must work out of the Boston, MA office. Key functions include but are not limited to the following: Work with assigned brokers to underwrite Pollution lines for on any industry segment. Visit existing and potential new brokers to discuss our products and procedures such as; underwriting appetite, premium collection policy, profitability issues, pricing and coverage issues. Possess the capability to handle all lines of business and all types of rating programs Capable of looking beyond individual account transactions; managing a book of business to achieve new business, renewal retention and ROE objectives in support of the Division. Handle all aspects of processing the Broker accounts. Perform financial analysis on the audited/reviewed financials or other financial information of insures using appropriate tools. Create and solicit renewal applications from the broker after reviewing the expiring policy and loss information. Underwrite endorsement requests from brokers and sign-off where required. May assist other underwriters in processing renewals, new business and endorsements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Prefer in Risk Management or Environmental Sciences)
5-10 years of commercial underwriting experience as well as multi-line rating experience.
Experience in underwriting Transportation / Auto
Capable of working in a “paperless” work environment.
Proficient in Excel, Word, Spreadsheets, PowerPoint and email systems.
Experience with utilizing available tools in risk selection, pricing and account management.

Responsibilities

Work with assigned brokers to underwrite Pollution lines for on any industry segment.
Visit existing and potential new brokers to discuss our products and procedures such as; underwriting appetite, premium collection policy, profitability issues, pricing and coverage issues.
Possess the capability to handle all lines of business and all types of rating programs
Capable of looking beyond individual account transactions; managing a book of business to achieve new business, renewal retention and ROE objectives in support of the Division.
Handle all aspects of processing the Broker accounts.
Perform financial analysis on the audited/reviewed financials or other financial information of insures using appropriate tools.
Create and solicit renewal applications from the broker after reviewing the expiring policy and loss information.
Underwrite endorsement requests from brokers and sign-off where required.
May assist other underwriters in processing renewals, new business and endorsements.