Senior E&S Casualty Underwriter – Broker Growth

Munich Re Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 116,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k match

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Wellness program

Job summary

Munich Re Specialty - North America is seeking an AVP E&S Casualty Underwriter to lead profitable excess & surplus casualty business through broker relationships. You will underwrite, market, quote, bind and retain a premium book while developing growth plans and coordinating with Munich Re units.

The role requires 5+ years in E&S, strong underwriting, marketing and analytical skills, and CPCU or similar certifications. Travel up to 30% and NYC salary range apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in insurance and/or reinsurance focusing on E&S casualty lines of business.
• Excellent underwriting, marketing and analytical skills.
• Advanced insurance certifications (e.g. CPCU) preferred.
• Advanced working knowledge of Commercial P&C / E&S products and insurance concepts, UW processes and procedures, laws and regulations, terminology, and other relevant industry trends.
• Proficiency in the use of pricing models, tools and other risk evaluation models.
• Successful track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships with wholesale brokers.
• Tech savviness and a willingness to experiment with and learn new technologies.
• Ability to think strategically and function tactically.
• Exceptional communication skills that energize and engage brokers, clients and colleagues and the ability to convey a vision and client‑focused solutions
• Ability to present and negotiate complex agreements with brokers
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Willingness to travel 20%-30%

Responsibilities

• Underwrite, market, quote, bind and retain a profitable E&S casualty book.
• Develop production strategies and coordination with other Munich Re units to maximize growth and rate goals.
• Measure and optimize portfolio progress by reviewing underwriting data and industry best practices.
• Cultivate and maintain professional wholesale broker relationships.
• Represent the Munich Re brand at client events, seminars, meetings, etc.
• Assist in day-to-day operations and projects with potential client/biz unit impact.

Skills

Underwriting

Marketing

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Tech savviness

Education

CPCU

Tools

Pricing models

Risk evaluation models

Job description

Munich Re Specialty - North America is seeking an AVP E&S Casualty Underwriter to lead profitable excess & surplus casualty business through broker relationships. You will underwrite, market, quote, bind and retain a premium book while developing growth plans and coordinating with Munich Re units.

The role requires 5+ years in E&S, strong underwriting, marketing and analytical skills, and CPCU or similar certifications. Travel up to 30% and NYC salary range apply.