Underwriting Excellence Analyst

2 weeks ago


Schiller Park, United States Hiscox Full time

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Summary Do you have technical underwriting expertise in a P&C Insurance? Do you have a feel for compliance and enjoy assisting colleagues in the nuances of regulations? Does the responsibility of building something new and vital within a high growth company get you jumping out of bed every day? If so, we may have an opportunity for you as a member of the Underwriting Excellence team to assist with the implementation of the Hiscox USA Underwriting governance and control framework which will guide us as we move towards our 2025 goals and beyond. Responsibilities Responsible for the day-to-day execution of assigned key underwriting controls Lead and/or participate on technical underwriting reviews Leverage data and analytics tools to explore large data sets for underwriting control weakness and opportunities to then assist with the design and implement preventative and detective controls including but not limited to Peer Reviews, Authority Management, and Overlining. Participate in the development of delegated authority controls including associated manuals and job aides. Contribute to the overall effectiveness and value of Underwriting Excellence by recommending and developing solutions including underwriting processes, products and controls which management has implemented to mitigate their risks. Assist the Head of UW Operations on other projects/initiatives as assigned. Please provide a cover letter and resume which clearly communicates that you are the person to take on this challenge at Hiscox USA. Here are some of the requirements we would ideally like to see: Minimum of 5-years of underwriting experience in P&C Insurance Experience or interest in regulatory and compliance for US P&C carriers is highly desired Demonstrated ability to drive underwriting quality success in an ambitious production environment is ideal B.A./B.S degree from an accredited College or University Proficiency in data analytics, demonstrating the ability to interpret and leverage data to support strategic business decisions with the capability to translate complex data sets into actionable insights. Experience in underwriting, risk assessment, or a similar analytical role within the insurance or financial services industry. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings and insights to stakeholders. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Hiscox Values At Hiscox our spirit is in Challenging Convention and everything we do is guided by our Values. Courage: Do the right thing however hard Quality: World class where it matters Integrity: True to our word Excellence in Execution: Consistent, timely, efficient delivery Human: Firm, fair and inclusive What Hiscox USA Offers Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance) Comprehensive health insurance, Vision, Dental and FSA 401(k) with competitive company matching 24 Paid time off days 10 Paid Holidays Paid sabbaticals after 10 years of service Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture Modern and open office spaces, complimentary fruit and drinks Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility and community involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA Foundation About Hiscox As an international specialist insurer we are far removed from the world of mass market insurance products. Instead we are selective and focus on our key areas of expertise and strength - all of which is underpinned by a culture that encourages us to challenge convention and always look for a better way of doing things. We insure the unique and the interesting. And we search for the same when it comes to talented people. Hiscox is full of smart, reliable human beings that look out for customers and each other. We believe in doing the right thing, making good and rebuilding when things go wrong. Everyone is encouraged to think creatively, challenge the status quo and look for solutions. Scratch beneath the surface and you will find a business that is solid, but slightly contrary. We like to do things differently and constantly seek to evolve. We might have been around for a long time (our roots go back to 1901), but we are young in many ways, ambitious and going places. Some people might say insurance is dull, but life at Hiscox is anything but. If that sounds good to you, get in touch. About Hiscox US Hiscox USA was established in 2006 to focus on the needs underserved and specialty commercial clients via both the regional broker and direct distribution channels and is today the fastest-growing business unit within the Hiscox Group. Today, Hiscox USA has a talent force of about 400 employees mostly operating out of 6 major cities - New York, Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Hiscox USA offers a broad portfolio of commercial products, including technology, cyber & data risk, multiple professional liability lines, media, entertainment, management liability, crime, kidnap & ransom, commercial property and terrorism. About the Underwriting Excellence Team Hiscox UW Excellence is responsible for the underwriting quality assurance program within Hiscox USA. We work with all underwriting groups and functional support areas across the organization to ensure compliance with Hiscox underwriting policies, applicable state and federal regulations, as well as other governmental agencies. We are continuously looking for more efficient and sustainable ways to improve the underwriter experience while mitigating underwriting risk to the organization. LI-CM1 Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture



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