Senior Underwriter, Financial Institutions Risk (AVP)

AXIS (AXIS Capital); Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

AXIS Capital is seeking a Senior Underwriter (AVP) for Financial Institutions Complex Risk within the Management Liability line. The role focuses on underwriting complex FI risks for public and private entities, while actively originating business through broker relationships.

The position offers hybrid work across the United States and exposure to cross-functional stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in FI Complex Risk, a track record of portfolio growth, and a

Qualifications

• Strong broker relationships within the U.S. retail market.
• Excellent analytical and risk evaluation skills.
• Effective communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain broker relationships to drive new FI business.
• Manage a portfolio of new and renewal FI risk, ensuring profitability.
• Underwrite complex FI Management Liability risks and structure terms within authority.
• Meet service standards for quotes, issuance, and documentation.

Skills

Broker relationships

Analytical skills

Risk evaluation

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

AXIS Capital is seeking a Senior Underwriter (AVP) for Financial Institutions Complex Risk within the Management Liability line. The role focuses on underwriting complex FI risks for public and private entities, while actively originating business through broker relationships.

The position offers hybrid work across the United States and exposure to cross-functional stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in FI Complex Risk, a track record of portfolio growth, and a