Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter

2 days ago


Chicago, United States The Travelers Companies, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter to join our National Accounts team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.
  • Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal partners within the business unit and across the enterprise to create sales plans and identify cross-selling opportunities.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with external partners by regularly meeting in person with agents, brokers, and customers to market and sell Travelers products with a goal of writing and retaining accounts consistent with our risk appetite.
  • Identify and capture new business opportunities using consultative marketing and sales skills.
  • Independently develop and execute agency sales plans and frequently partner with your Managing Director (MD) to develop region/group sales plans.
  • May assist in the training and mentoring of less experienced Account Executives.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Six to eight years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in National Accounts.
  • Deep knowledge of loss sensitive products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
  • Deep financial acumen.
  • Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to proactively identify underwriting, marketing, or financial challenges and analyze available information to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers.
  • CPCU designation.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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