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Senior Underwriter
Swiss RE
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Senior Underwriter - Casualty
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions provides risk transfer solutions to large and mid-sized corporations around the world. Its innovative, highly customised products and standard insurance covers help to make businesses more resilient, while its industry-leading claims service provides additional peace of mind. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions serves clients from over 50 offices worldwide and is backed by the financial strength of the Swiss Re Group.
About the Role
Result and profit oriented underwriting of Lead Umbrella and Excess accounts, including the underwriting of Primary Admitted Casualty business in the mid-sized US Corporate segment.
This position will involve the analysis of Casualty exposures, wordings, premium calculation and the technical insurability of risks. An important part of your job will be the discussion and negotiation of pricing and terms and conditions with both clients and brokers. You will also be responsible for the appropriate contractual documentation of the risks consistent with applicable Underwriting Standards.
About the Team
• Assess risks exposure, coverage, terms and conditions, costing / pricing on Primary and Excess placements.
• Represents SR in meetings with clients, brokers, and other SR Group entities; Interaction with other parties: (internal/external contacts).
• Regular contact with brokers and clients, which require competent technical expertise, negotiation and language skills, initiative and service orientation.
• Willingness to expend extra efforts to cover peak workloads.
• Independent work/responsibility areas within the overall aim of serving the client through a team.
• Building and sustaining a book of business through new business opportunities.
• Negotiating final terms & conditions with the broker in line with the business plan and corporate guidelines requirement
About You
• High level of Lead Umbrella / Excess Liability Underwriting experience in the Mid-size account space (4-7 years casualty underwriting minimum)
• Primary Casualty Underwriting background is desired
• Knowledge and proficiency in the use of underwriting tools, applications, and guidelines
• Ability to determine when underwriting information is complete or incomplete, and to request additional underwriting information if necessary.
• Personal established network with Middle Market brokers and clients and/or willingness to build it, if not yet established.
• Solution and result orientated person
• A strong Team Player and highly motivated individual
• Ability to prioritize tasks in order to manage high workload levels and to work under pressure.
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Advanced proficiency in computer applications: Excel and Word primarily
• English language proficiency
• Keeps abreast of market environment and trends
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