Marine Underwriting Associate - Client Impact & Growth

AXIS (AXIS Capital); Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

AXIS Capital is seeking an Underwriting Associate – Marine in a hybrid role requiring in-office work three days per week. You will support underwriting activities, manage renewals, and assist with new accounts within authorized authority, while learning and growing within Operations and Underwriting.

Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years in insurance, a strong knowledge of P&C, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to mentor teammates in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years prior experience within the insurance industry.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree required; professional development coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide underwriting support and handle renewal processes for designated accounts.
• Assist with new prospective accounts from submission to contract expiration.
• Maintain underwriting documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with claims, underwriters, and support teams as needed.
• Mentor colleagues and participate in process improvements.

Skills

Mentoring

Teamwork

Customer service

Initiative

Communication

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree

Professional development coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AXIS Capital is seeking an Underwriting Associate – Marine in a hybrid role requiring in-office work three days per week. You will support underwriting activities, manage renewals, and assist with new accounts within authorized authority, while learning and growing within Operations and Underwriting.

Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years in insurance, a strong knowledge of P&C, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to mentor teammates in a fast-paced environment.