Senior Underwriting Lead: Political Risk & Credit

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

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and Retirement Benefits

401(k) with generous match

Wellness incentive program

AD&D insurance

Flexible spending programs

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

MSIG USA is seeking a Lead Underwriting Analyst to guide the Political Risk & Credit business. You will manage the Underwriting Analyst team, set priorities, supervise submission intake and servicing, and ensure accurate policy lifecycle execution.

You will partner with underwriters to resolve complex issues, improve processes, and support business growth. Strong leadership and risk-control mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of underwriting support or related experience preferred.
• 2+ years of direct people-management experience preferred.
• Experience with Political Risk or Trade Credit is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee intake, assignment and processing of submissions for underwriting support.
• Ensure submissions and policy information are complete and prepared for underwriting review.
• Oversee account servicing throughout policy lifecycle including endorsements and invoicing.
• Lead and coach the Underwriting Analyst team and manage workloads.
• Identify and implement workflow improvements and controls.

Skills

People leadership

Workflow management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

MSIG USA is seeking a Lead Underwriting Analyst to guide the Political Risk & Credit business. You will manage the Underwriting Analyst team, set priorities, supervise submission intake and servicing, and ensure accurate policy lifecycle execution.

You will partner with underwriters to resolve complex issues, improve processes, and support business growth. Strong leadership and risk-control mindset are essential.