Lead Underwriting Analyst: Political Risk & Credit

Msig USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Wellness program

Life and AD&D insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Disability plans

Paid time off

Job summary

MSIG USA, the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group, seeks a Lead Underwriting Analyst to manage the Political Risk & Credit business. You will lead the Underwriting Analyst team, prioritize workloads, oversee submissions and servicing, and collaborate with underwriters to resolve issues and improve service levels.

The role emphasizes process improvement, policy lifecycle know-how, and strong leadership in a fast-paced, large-scale environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant underwriting support, underwriting operations, credit, insurance operations or related experience preferred.
• 2+ years of direct people-management experience, including setting priorities, assigning work, coaching and developing employees preferred.
• Experience with Political Risk or Trade Credit strongly preferred; relevant Surety or closely related credit-product experience may be considered.
• Experience managing high-volume, deadline-driven work and resolving complex or non-standard operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Oversee underwriting operations, account support and intake to ensure timely processing.
• Directly manage, coach and develop the Underwriting Analyst team; balance workloads and ensure timely execution.
• Identify recurring errors and drive workflow improvements; support system enhancements and controls.

Skills

People leadership

Underwriting support

Process improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor s degree preferred

Job description

MSIG USA, the US-based subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group, seeks a Lead Underwriting Analyst to manage the Political Risk & Credit business. You will lead the Underwriting Analyst team, prioritize workloads, oversee submissions and servicing, and collaborate with underwriters to resolve issues and improve service levels.

The role emphasizes process improvement, policy lifecycle know-how, and strong leadership in a fast-paced, large-scale environment.