Sr. Underwriter, Construction

Allied World Insurance • New York, NY

97d • $120,000 - $160,000

About The Position

Sr. Underwriter will be responsible for growing a portfolio of general casualty business by exercising proper underwriting discipline, and by marketing and servicing both existing and potential retailers.

Requirements

• Excellent Communication skills for both internal and external clients
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced, high pressure environment
• 5-7 years experience in General Casualty underwriting
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Excellent organizational skills, and ability to multi-task required
• CPCU designation, or partial, preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform account analysis according to Allied World (US) General Casualty guidelines
• Develop account pricing/structure/make recommendations
• Perform and document referrals
• Prepare quotes, binders, invoices, underwriting worksheets within company guidelines
• Maintain files in an orderly manner consistent with company guidelines
• Delegate and supervise work to Account Coordinators as needed
• Attend Client meetings, lunches, dinners, and other social outings as applicable
• Attend educational seminars
• Market to retailers within region and engage production meetings
• Work with Legal department for manuscript wording analysis and preparation

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Company match 401k plan
• Group Term Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

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