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Commercial Property Program Underwriter

2 months ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Full time
Position Overview

About Us:

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) stands as a premier insurance provider, delivering a comprehensive suite of commercial property, casualty, and specialty insurance solutions, along with exceptional service to clients and brokers globally. As part of Berkshire Hathaway's esteemed insurance operations, we leverage our renowned brand, robust financial standing, and the expertise of our international team of professionals, characterized by their outstanding capabilities and integrity.

We pride ourselves on being a values-driven organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion are at the core of our operations. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, fostering an inclusive environment that empowers all team members to excel. Our collective goal is to cultivate a culture where every individual has the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and receive recognition for their efforts.

Opportunity:

BHSI is currently seeking a dedicated Program Underwriter to join our Commercial Property Programs team. This role is based in our Boston office and is ideal for a motivated individual who is intelligent, hardworking, and committed to achieving excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the management of designated programs.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing both admitted and non-admitted products underwritten by the organization.
  • Apply underwriting expertise in commercial lines, particularly focusing on Property and Allied Lines.
  • Collaborate with various internal departments, including actuarial, claims, legal, operations, and IT, involved in the oversight of program business.
  • Develop and implement underwriting guidelines for assigned programs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with Program Administrators.
  • Establish and monitor performance metrics for assigned programs.
  • Conduct underwriting audits on the Program Administrator's book of business and recommend guidelines to enhance underwriting results.
  • Assist in developing infrastructure by:
    • Working with Operations and Legal Departments to establish operational and compliance standards.
    • Collaborating with Actuarial to set pricing and assess profitability.
    • Partnering with Legal on contracts, policy forms, and endorsements.
    • Coordinating with Claims on Third-Party Administrator agreements and relationships.
  • Engage directly with Program Administrators and TPAs regarding assigned programs.
  • Facilitate communication between carrier departments and program administrators.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Extensive background in Commercial Property and Allied Lines underwriting.
  • While program management experience is advantageous, it is not a prerequisite.
  • Willingness to learn about key aspects of insurance company operations that support program business, collaborating with various departments such as Actuarial, Legal, Claims, IT, and Operations.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively across all management levels and underwriting disciplines.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Property underwriting.
  • Exceptional negotiation skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Capability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • CPCU designation is preferred.

What We Offer:

• A competitive compensation package along with exciting growth opportunities for career-focused individuals.

• A dynamic and thoughtful work environment centered on integrity and excellence for our customers, teammates, and stakeholders.

• A non-bureaucratic organization that values simplicity and emphasizes individual excellence within a collaborative framework.

Note: Compensation will be aligned with experience. This job description is not exhaustive; team members may undertake additional duties as necessary to meet the evolving needs of the organization.