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Job DescriptionUnderwriters are responsible for underwriting a complex book of business, employing the methods necessary to meet projected profitability, gross written premium, 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. This position is located in New York, NY and will report directly into Cyber Liability Northeastern Regional Leader.ResponsibilitiesGrowing and managing a portfolio of profitable business focused on providing Cyber Liability & Technology and Miscellaneous Errors & Omissions coverage.Compliance with underwriting guidelines, systems, and procedures to align with all underwriting and administrative guidelinesGeneral underwriting functions including underwriting submission review, pricing analysis, setting of terms and conditions, and quote/binder/invoice authorizationsSeek input from Actuarial Department to set process specific accounts when appropriateLiaise with Claims Department on any specific claims activity and overall market claims concerns, which could potentially affect profitabilityMarketing – 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 operationsStay current with respect to major industry issues and developmentsProvide specific reports as needed by senior staffThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.Qualifications4-year college degree requiredMinimum 3 years underwriting experience; Cyber and E&O experience strongly preferredSolid Writing and Communication SkillsExcellent organizational skills, and ability to multi-taskAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentWillingness to travelMust be able to think originally, be willing to challenge ideas and be receptive to constructive feedbackAbility to be onsite in office 4 days week, where applicableWestfield Specialty is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.#wspEqual Opportunity EmployerUnited States: All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.United Kingdom: Westfield is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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Westfield Specialty Insurance Logo
Westfield Specialty Insurance
New York,NY
New

Description

Job DescriptionUnderwriters are responsible for underwriting a complex book of business, employing the methods necessary to meet projected profitability, gross written premium, 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. This position is located in New York, NY and will report directly into Cyber Liability Northeastern Regional Leader.ResponsibilitiesGrowing and managing a portfolio of profitable business focused on providing Cyber Liability & Technology and Miscellaneous Errors & Omissions coverage.Compliance with underwriting guidelines, systems, and procedures to align with all underwriting and administrative guidelinesGeneral underwriting functions including underwriting submission review, pricing analysis, setting of terms and conditions, and quote/binder/invoice authorizationsSeek input from Actuarial Department to set process specific accounts when appropriateLiaise with Claims Department on any specific claims activity and overall market claims concerns, which could potentially affect profitabilityMarketing – 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 operationsStay current with respect to major industry issues and developmentsProvide specific reports as needed by senior staffThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.Qualifications4-year college degree requiredMinimum 3 years underwriting experience; Cyber and E&O experience strongly preferredSolid Writing and Communication SkillsExcellent organizational skills, and ability to multi-taskAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentWillingness to travelMust be able to think originally, be willing to challenge ideas and be receptive to constructive feedbackAbility to be onsite in office 4 days week, where applicableWestfield Specialty is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.#wspEqual Opportunity EmployerUnited States: All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.United Kingdom: Westfield is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.#J-18808-Ljbffr


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