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Master-FieldUW - Westfield

  • Location:

    Illinois

  • Sector:

    Underwriting & Claims

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to US$150000 per annum + car

  • Contact:

    Meg Hughes

  • Contact email:

    meg.hughes@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-102024-259667_1728920155

  • Published:

    20 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-11-13

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Job Opportunity: Lead Field Underwriter

Company Overview

At the leading edge of the Insurance industry, our esteemed client is recognized for their dedicated service and robust approaches towards client solutions. We are pleased to partner with them in seeking a highly skilled Field Underwriter for their innovative Underwriting team, focused on the Western geographical area.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Thorough evaluation and analysis of commercial insurance applications to determine risk profiles and coverage suitability.
  • Development and implementation of tailored underwriting practices aligned with organizational policies and market demands.
  • Frequent collaboration with clients, brokers, and agents to gather necessary documentation and detail pertinent to insurance policies.
  • Use data-driven strategies to enhance decision-making processes and inform stakeholder reports.
  • Provide mentorship and expert advice to junior underwriters, guiding their development within the department.

Key Skills

  • Profound knowledge and practical experience in handling commercial combined and commercial package insurance products.
  • Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail and the ability to forecast potential risks.
  • Exceptional communication skills, proficient in discussing complex information clearly and concisely with a diverse audience.
  • Leadership capabilities, able to direct and enhance team performance towards achieving departmental goals.
  • Adaptability to rapidly changing business environments and technology integration in underwriting processes.

This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of innovating underwriting processes within a prestigious company that values growth, teamwork, and the continuous enhancement of their services.


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