Senior Risk Assessment Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States PMA Companies Full time
Position Overview:

This role focuses on assessing and underwriting both new and renewal business, analyzing risks, and ensuring adherence to underwriting policies and standards. As a key member of the underwriting team, you will be instrumental in formulating agency strategies, fostering client relationships, and offering expert guidance to team members.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify, target, and underwrite potential accounts within designated sectors
  • Oversee and direct underwriting processes to achieve favorable outcomes
  • Establish strong partnerships with Brokers/Agents and effectively communicate PMA's market appetite
  • Exhibit exceptional planning and organizational capabilities
  • Showcase teamwork, leadership, customer service, and analytical skills
  • Proactively manage territorial assignments and create business development plans
  • Collaborate with Risk Control and Claims teams to improve client service
  • Formulate profitability strategies and provide insights to stakeholders
  • Comply with the Company's ethical standards and business conduct guidelines
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience required (CPCU designation preferred)
  • 5-7 years of experience in Commercial Lines underwriting
  • Familiarity with specific markets and willingness to travel as needed
  • Strong technical expertise in Workers Compensation, General Liability, and Automobile insurance
  • Experience in Property and Umbrella insurance is advantageous
  • Excellent negotiation and presentation abilities
  • Demonstrated success in premium growth and profitability
  • Outstanding marketing skills and capability to engage with diverse agents and brokers


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