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Senior Underwriter, Management Liability job in New York

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New York, New York - NY Westfield

Job Ref:  300000052697414
Employer:  Westfield
Sector:  Investment
P&C/General Insurance/Non-Life
Qualifications:  Unclassified
Job Type:  Full Time
Salary and Benefits:  Competitive
Remote:  No

Location

Country:  United States
State/Province/County:  New York - NY
City:  New York
Post Code:  10036
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Description

Job Description

The Senior Underwriters are responsible for underwriting a complex book of business, employing the methods necessary to meet projected profitability, GWP, and expense goals, management and growth of the overall portfolio of business, implementing proper underwriting discipline/guidelines, marketing and servicing of existing and potential clients.

Responsibilities

  • Compliance with underwriting guidelines, systems and procedures
  • General underwriting functions including underwriting submission review, pricing analysis, setting of terms and conditions, and quote/binder/invoice authorizations
  • Seek input from Actuarial Department to set process specific accounts when appropriate
  • Liase with Claims Department on any specific claims activity and overall market claims concerns, which could potentially affect profitability
  • Consistent with Internal Audit department procedures, achieve compliance with all underwriting and administrative guidelines
  • Marketing - attend client/broker meetings, lunches, dinners and other social outings as applicable. Meet with key brokers regularly to discuss production, service and other topics relative to division operations
  • Follow treaty and facultative reinsurance protocols as required
  • Stay current with respect to major industry issues and developments
  • Provide specific reports as needed by senior staff


Qualifications

  • 4-year college degree required
  • 3 - 5 years underwriting experience preferred
  • Solid Writing and Communication Skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high pressure environment
  • Willingness to travel
  • Must be able to think originally, be willing to challenge ideas and be receptive to having their own ideas challenged

NYC Candidates Only: the salary range for this position is between 125k- 150k plus incentive bonus pay and benefits.

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