Underwriter

We are a unique specialty insurance market with distinct capabilities in product development, underwriting, marketing, risk management and claims handling – integrated insurance services that simply help you grow your business.

We are looking for a Miscellaneous E&O Underwriter to manage the current book of business and build new relationships to grow the product line.

* Analyze risk to determine terms and conditions of coverage. * Develop underwriting arguments to explain underwriting decisions. * Communicates with brokers and develops strong working relationships. * Marketing-visit clients and explain underwriting products and appetite. * Work independently to process new and renewal business submissions. * Interpret and analyze claims files. * Works efficiently with the underwriting team to meet turnaround goals.

**Competencies:** * Ability to write reports and risk analysis. * Effectively present information and answer questions from groups of managers, clients and customers. * Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages. * Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. * Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. * Read and understand financial statements, construction contracts, applications, computer printouts, rating manuals and other insurance related materials. **Education and Experience:** * Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, economics or a related field. * Three or more years’ experience in a commercial insurance background is required. **Physical Demands:** * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. * When possible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions