Environmental Underwriter I: Growth & Market Impact

AmTrust Financial Services Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Plans

Life Insurance

Health Care Flexible Spending

Dependent Care

401k Savings Plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Environmental Underwriter at AmTrust Financial Services administers renewal accounts for wholesale brokers, ensuring adherence to underwriting, authority and pricing standards. The role involves analysis of exposures, setting premiums, endorsements, and supporting market strategies across multiple states with preferred locations in New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta or Dallas.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in commercial lines P&C, with strong Environmental Casualty

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• 3+ years of commercial lines P&C experience, either at a carrier or brokerage.
• Demonstrated experience with Environmental Casualty coverage and risk selection, methods and pricing.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze data and make an informed, calculated risk decision.
• Ability to collaborate with individuals of various backgrounds within area of expertise.
• Must be coachable. The ideal candidate will be capable of growing into a production underwriting role as further experience is gained.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes exposures to loss and develops an adequate premium; determines endorsements and exclusions; drafts manuscript wording for risks.
• Achieves team/individual production and loss ratio goals with assigned agents/brokers.
• Analyzes coverage terms and conditions; reviews premium and loss results by state, major classes of business, etc.
• Oversees or handles policy maintenance items and mid-term requests.
• Reviews endorsement requests and authorizes changes to policies.
• Travels to broker offices for marketing visits and AmTrust offices for training and meetings; supports marketing ideas for underwriting events.
• Researches and develops new classes of business; analyzes market trends and competition.
• Assesses market viability and supports rate changes based on global strategy.
• Reviews renewal accounts to assess rate strategy on an individual basis.

Skills

Environmental Casualty knowledge

Data analysis

Collaboration

Coachable

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPCU/AIS/CIC designation (preferred)

Job description

The Environmental Underwriter at AmTrust Financial Services administers renewal accounts for wholesale brokers, ensuring adherence to underwriting, authority and pricing standards. The role involves analysis of exposures, setting premiums, endorsements, and supporting market strategies across multiple states with preferred locations in New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta or Dallas.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years in commercial lines P&C, with strong Environmental Casualty