Senior Underwriter

Chubb; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Underwriter to manage territory and assess risks in medical professional liability. The role involves strategic planning, relationship management, and compliance with underwriting guidelines. Applicants should possess strong analytical skills and a Bachelor's degree, with a focus on building long-term client relationships. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4 or more years of underwriting experience.
• Experience underwriting medical malpractice or casualty is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a strategic plan for profitable growth.
• Evaluate new and renewal medical professional liability risks.
• Prepare and review policy documentation for accuracy.

Skills

Relationship Management

Risk Assessment

Strategic Planning

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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• Territory Management: Develop and execute a strategic plan to achieve profitable growth and retention within an assigned geographic territory. Build and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and clients within the territory
• Underwriting and Risk Assessment: Evaluate new and renewal medical professional liability risks. Analyze submissions, financial statements, loss history, and other relevant information to assess risk exposure.
• Pricing and Terms: Determine appropriate pricing, terms, and conditions based on risk assessment, actuarial guidelines, and market conditions to ensure profitability.
• Policy Documentation: Prepare and review policy documentation, endorsements, and other related correspondence to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Cross-Selling: Actively identify and pursue opportunities to cross-sell other [Company Name] products and services to existing and prospective clients within the assigned territory. Collaborate with other departments as needed to facilitate cross-selling efforts
• Broker and Client Management: Serve as a primary point of contact for brokers and clients, providing exceptional service and building strong, long-term relationships. Respond to inquiries, negotiate terms, and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Market Knowledge: Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, competitor activities, and regulatory changes within the medical liability sector and assigned territory.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other underwriting team members, claims professionals, risk control specialists, and marketing/sales colleagues to achieve business objectives and provide comprehensive solutions for clients.
• Compliance: Adhere to all underwriting guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate and compliant documentation throughout the underwriting process.
• Travel: Occasional travel within the assigned territory may be required for broker and client meetings, industry events, and internal meetings.
  
  

Job Description

• Territory Management: Develop and execute a strategic plan to achieve profitable growth and retention within an assigned geographic territory. Build and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and clients within the territory
• Underwriting and Risk Assessment: Evaluate new and renewal medical professional liability risks. Analyze submissions, financial statements, loss history, and other relevant information to assess risk exposure.
• Pricing and Terms: Determine appropriate pricing, terms, and conditions based on risk assessment, actuarial guidelines, and market conditions to ensure profitability.
• Policy Documentation: Prepare and review policy documentation, endorsements, and other related correspondence to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Cross-Selling: Actively identify and pursue opportunities to cross-sell other [Company Name] products and services to existing and prospective clients within the assigned territory. Collaborate with other departments as needed to facilitate cross-selling efforts
• Broker and Client Management: Serve as a primary point of contact for brokers and clients, providing exceptional service and building strong, long-term relationships. Respond to inquiries, negotiate terms, and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Market Knowledge: Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, competitor activities, and regulatory changes within the medical liability sector and assigned territory.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other underwriting team members, claims professionals, risk control specialists, and marketing/sales colleagues to achieve business objectives and provide comprehensive solutions for clients.
• Compliance: Adhere to all underwriting guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Ensure accurate and compliant documentation throughout the underwriting process.
• Travel: Occasional travel within the assigned territory may be required for broker and client meetings, industry events, and internal meetings.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4 or more years of underwriting experience, including demonstrated ability to handle middle market and/or large risks.
• Prior experience underwriting medical malpractice or casualty is helpful.
• Proven ability to build and manage strong relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and effectively under tight deadlines.
• Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and demonstrates strong accountability for achieving measurable results.
  
  

The pay range for the role is $88,900 to $137,400. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website . The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.

About Us

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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