Underwriter - Military Veterans
at Combined Insurance
We are seeking an Underwriter to join our National Private Equity Practice for our Financial Lines / Private & Not-for-Profit Insurance Products. The PNP Underwriter will be accountable for the growth and profitability of private equity-backed accounts for the National Private Equity Practice.
Responsibilities:
- Financial performance, including profit, rate, retention, and growth, of a personal book of business consisting of D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Employed Lawyers, Crime, K&R/Extortion, and Workplace Violence lines of business.
- Successful market penetration and agency management including building, maintaining and managing producer and customer relationships.
- Developing personal agency strategy and goals with continual monitoring of progress
- Identifying cross sell opportunities within commercial products and services on personal book of business
- Soliciting, selecting and analyzing risk within PNP guidelines and ensuring proper documentation
- Developing and negotiating price, coverage, and terms and conditions for all new business and renewals and actively identifying account rounding opportunities
- Meeting with producers and renewal customers to make sales presentations including product education and new product roll out
- Collaborating with underwriters, operations, claims, marketing and home office product management
- Consistently meeting service standards
- Collecting and sharing industry intelligence with team, including industry trending and development
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated technical expertise in Financial Lines/Management Liability insurance products
- Strong analytical skills
- Demonstrated proficiency in sales, marketing, and negotiations
- Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external business partners
- Experience developing and executing on marketing plans and prospects
- Ability to be creative and adaptable in a changing business environment while executing all Corporate Strategies
- Sound, balanced, and timely decision-making skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Private & Not-for-Profit Management Liability Underwriting
- Private equity-backed business underwriting experience preferred, but not required
- Underwriter
Chicago, IL
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