Sr. Underwriter, Excess Casualty

Alliedworldinsurance; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Sr. Underwriter to join their Excess Casualty team. This exciting role involves managing a diverse portfolio of general casualty business, specifically targeting construction, real estate, and products liability risks. You will exercise your underwriting discipline while marketing and servicing both existing and potential retail clients. The position offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with clients and collaborate with senior management, making impactful decisions that drive business growth. If you have a passion for finance and sales within the insurance sector, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing general casualty business with a focus on construction and real estate.
• Strong analytical skills for account pricing and structure recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of general casualty business.
• Develop account pricing and terms, and maintain orderly files.
• Market to retailers and engage in production meetings.

Skills

Underwriting Discipline

Account Analysis

Risk Assessment

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Related Field

Job description

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As an Sr. Underwriter on the Excess Casualty team, you will manage and grow a portfolio of general casualty business by exercising proper underwriting discipline, and by marketing and servicing both existing and potential retail clients. This position focuses on retail distribution with a targeted approach on construction, real estate, and products liability risks.

Job Objectives:

Manage and grow a portfolio of general casualty business, focusing on construction, real estate, and products liability risks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform account analysis according to Allied World (US) General Casualty guidelines.
• Develop account pricing, structure, and terms; make recommendations.
• Perform and document referrals.
• Prepare quotes, binders, and underwriting worksheets within company guidelines.
• Maintain files in an orderly manner consistent with company guidelines.
• Delegate and supervise work to Account Coordinators as needed.
• Attend client meetings, lunches, dinners, and other social outings as applicable.
• Market to retailers within assigned region and engage in production meetings.
• Work with Legal department for manuscript wording analysis and preparation as needed.
• Interact with senior management on referral items and train/work with UW Trainee and Junior Underwriters.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industry: Insurance