Senior Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Aurora, Colorado, United States The Travelers Companies, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Account Executive Officer to join our team at The Travelers Companies, Inc. As a key member of our Underwriting team, you will be responsible for managing the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business.

Key Responsibilities
  • 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 and brokers 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.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Four to six years of relevant underwriting experience with experience in oil & gas or construction risk.
  • Deep knowledge of oil & gas or construction risk products, the regulatory environment, and the local insurance market.
  • 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.
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.

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.