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Position Summary
The Programs Underwriter manages a portfolio of Commercial Property, Casualty business including broker relationships in order to grow the book while maintaining underwriting discipline and profitability. This position involves making sound underwriting decisions based on individual risk characteristics, exposure analysis, hazard recognition and controls.
Job ResponsibilitiesManage all underwriting aspects of assigned Programs including guidelines, catastrophe capacity utilization, loss results, audits, referrals and others as necessary
Solicits and review new and renewal account information required to evaluate a risk
Identifies all potential exposures and hazards in relation to coverage requested and individual risk characteristics
Underwrites, prices and prepares proposals based on objective and subject risk characteristics and input from various internal departments
Negotiates and places facultative reinsurance when applicable
Collaborates with other Arch units where appropriate to deliver a holistic customer insurance solution
Together with internal team members, takes responsibility to deliver promised service to brokers
Responsible for renewal and retention management and manages the renewal process to achieve targeted retention and profitability
Develops, expands, and enhances broker and client relationships within the region, through high external visibility and frequent broker engagement
Required Skills/ExperienceAbility to analyze loss data, trends, hit ratios, renewal retention activity and relevant data to identify underwriting guideline or referral changes that support growth and project objectives
Ability to underwrite new and renewal business by reviewing and analyzing insured's operations, loss history, and other pertinent information
Strong problem solving, analytical, and decision making skills
Excellent customer service, negotiation and presentation skills
Hands-on experience and strong aptitude with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong marketing and broker management skills
5+ years of commercial underwriting experience
Actively pursuing CIP/FCIP designation
EducationUniversity degree or equivalent education/experience preferred
For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.
$110,000 - $130,000/yearTotal individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future.
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