Opportunity: Underwriter – Property – Facultative and Excess & Surplus
About Our Client
Our client is a renowned leader in the Insurance industry, revered for its innovative products and commitment to excellent service delivery. As a globally respected company specializing in various insurance solutions, they are eagerly looking for a skilled Underwriter with a focus on Property, Facultative and Excess & Surplus lines to join their dynamic team.
Role & Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Reviewing, evaluating, and underwriting property insurance applications to determine risk acceptability and policy terms.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with brokers and agents to attract and retain profitable business, focused on Facultative and Excess & Surplus lines.
- Working collaboratively with other members of the underwriting team to achieve department goals and adhere to underwriting guidelines and regulations.
- Conducting property inspections and assessments when required to accurately gauge exposure and risk.
- Negotiating terms and conditions with brokers and providing unrivaled client service that aligns with the company’s standards and expectations.
Key Skills
Applicants should demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
- Solid background and expertise in Excess & Surplus (E&S) property insurance, with specific focus on Facultative reinsurance agreements.
- Exceptional analytical skills to effectively assess risk and make informed underwriting decisions.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, capable of fostering strong relationships with business partners.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Deep understanding of underwriting protocols, coverage details, and the legal aspects of property insurance and reinsurance.
This is a permanent position in the company’s underwriting department.
