Evaluate and underwrite property, engineering, and miscellaneous proposals, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and standards.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and make informed decisions on coverage and pricing.
- Review and analyze client information, financial statements, and loss histories to determine insurability and pricing.
- Stay updated with industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes to provide accurate and competitive underwriting.
- Collaborate with brokers and clients to understand their unique needs and provide tailored insurance solutions.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a positive and professional image.
- Participate in the development and implementation of underwriting strategies and initiatives to drive business growth.
- Provide support and guidance to junior underwriters, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, maintaining a high standard of ethical conduct.
- Continuously improve underwriting processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and underwrite property, engineering, and miscellaneous proposals, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and standards.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and make informed decisions on coverage and pricing.
- Review and analyze client information, financial statements, and loss histories to determine insurability and pricing.
- Stay updated with industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes to provide accurate and competitive underwriting.
- Collaborate with brokers and clients to understand their unique needs and provide tailored insurance solutions.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a positive and professional image.
- Participate in the development and implementation of underwriting strategies and initiatives to drive business growth.
- Provide support and guidance to junior underwriters, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, maintaining a high standard of ethical conduct.
- Continuously improve underwriting processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field.
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in commercial insurance underwriting, with a focus on property, engineering, and miscellaneous lines.
- Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products, including Marine and Liability, is an advantage.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to assess risk and make informed judgments.
- Proficiency in using underwriting software and tools to efficiently process proposals.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and precision in underwriting.
- Ability to work independently and manage a high volume of proposals with tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.
- A self-motivated and proactive approach to learning and professional development.
