Sr. Underwriter/AVP, North American Excess Casualty Division
3 weeks ago
Job Description - Sr. Underwriter/AVP, North American Excess Casualty Division (24000035) Job Objectives: As an Sr. Underwriter / AVP 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. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform account analysis according to Allied World (US) General Casualty guidelines. Develop account pricing, structure and terms and 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 production meetings. Work with Legal department for manuscript wording analysis and preparation as needed. Ability to interact with senior management on referral items, and willingness to train and work with UW Trainee and Junior Underwriters. Requirements: Excellent communication skills for both internal and external clients. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. 3+ years experience in General Casualty underwriting. Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel. Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask. Willingness to travel for client meetings and broker visits. CPCU designation or other applicable insurance designations are preferred. About Fairfax: Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management. About Allied World: Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. Our generous benefits package includes: Health and Dental Insurance, 401k plan, and Group Term Life Insurance. Allied World Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion or belief, sex, age, genetic information, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or their protected veteran or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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