Lead Underwriter - Remote
Company: Aegis General Insurance Agency
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 8, 2024
Job Description:
Position/Title: Lead MPL Underwriter- RemoteK2 Professional
Lawyers-Division, Aegis General insurance Agency, Inc, wholly owned
by K2 Insurance Services, LLC ("K2"), is seeking a full-time Lead
Underwriter. This is a remote position.K2 Pro offers the
opportunity to join a company in growth mode. Our pay and benefits
program includes a competitive salary, bonus plan, medical, dental,
and vision insurance, unlimited paid time-off in year of hire; and
401(K) with employer match.Responsibilities:As a member of our
Underwriting team, you will underwrite and grow a book of new
Miscellaneous Professional Liability business, while developing and
maintaining relationships with select wholesale and retail brokers.
In your Underwriting capacity, you will make risk bearing decisions
on behalf of the company commensurate with your training and
granted underwriting authority. You will also work closely with the
team leader to align and support the Underwriting function and
various Underwriting initiatives. In this role, you will
- Manage and grow a book of Miscellaneous Professional Liability
business
- Underwrite and analyze MPL risks; offer appropriate
underwriting solutions for clients while meeting profitability
targets.
- Use all available underwriting information to meet and exceed
client expectations with timely turnaround and delivery of
appropriate pricing and insurance structure.
- Perform risk analysis, including coverage evaluation as well as
terms and conditions for each submitted risk , to determine
appropriate structure and pricing.
- Review claim and loss information on individual risks. Use this
information to identify and re-evaluate accounts and develop
strategy for dealing with exposure and frequency issues.
- Travel to meet distribution partners and attend key industry
events.
- Be a key contact for assigned distribution partners; work to
address concerns and needs, identify opportunities for new business
growth, and retain existing business across all business
segments.
- Establish and maintain excellent communication with internal
team members; collaborate with them to identify opportunities and
strategies to increase new business writings and retain existing
customers. We are looking for candidates with
- Familiarity with Professional Liability in an underwriting,
claims, litigation, or coverage role preferred.
- History that includes "hands on" experience with leadership
qualities
- Ability to maintain strong interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to manage time and balance competing priorities.
- Strong internal and external communication, analytical,
negotiation and organizational skills.
- Ability to apply critical thinking and good decision-making in
situations of uncertainty.
- Strong PC Skills.Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree required.
- Minimum 5 years underwriting experience required.
- Demonstrated technical underwriting expertise and product
specific knowledge in Lawyers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated history in marketing within brokerage
community.
- Experience in Excess & Surplus Lines and wholesale brokerage
distribution.
- Strong written and verbal communication, negotiation and
interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact with
all levels of internal and external business partners.
- Ability to multi-task and to independently prioritize competing
demands/requests within given time constraints.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and effectively make
sound business decisions.
- RPLU, CPCU, ASLI, AU and other Professional designations a plus
RPLU Preferred.Salary: 120,000-150,000 USD Annually Compensation
details: 00 Yearly Salary
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Keywords: Aegis General Insurance Agency, El Cajon , Lead Underwriter - Remote, Other , San Diego, California
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