Large Property Underwriting Consultant - (US-NY-New York)

Large Property Underwriting Consultant - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $115K - $125K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: CBAJA1

Individual contributor responsible for the overall management, business development, analysis and monitoring of a highly complex book of large risk Property business. Recognized as a technical expert in risk management/property underwriting specialty. Under general management direction, works within broad limits of authority on assignments requiring a high degree of technical complexity and coordination. May have regional, industry segment or company-wide scope. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities 
1. Works on highly complex underwriting risks employing diagnostic and systematic analysis to assess acceptability. Develops specialized endorsement language for highly complex risk. 
2. Determines appropriate pricing of complex risks for assigned book of business based on financial and competitive analysis in line with compliance requirements. 
3. Makes recommendations on underwriting policy and pricing strategy. 
4. Analyzes quality and quantity of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management. 
5. May market products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community. 
6. Develops and maintains agency and/or broker relationships to reach positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business. 

7. Keeps current on state/territory issues and regulations, industry activity and trends. May participate in industry trade groups. 
8. May mentor and guide less experienced underwriters and assist in the development of underwriting training. 
9. May be responsible for special underwriting projects and presentations. 


Skills, Knowledge & Abilities 
1. Advanced technical expertise, underwriting skill and high level of knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices and procedures. 

2. Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external business partners. 

3. Advanced analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects. 

4. Ability to deal with ambiguous situations and issues. 

5. Creativity in resolving unique and challenging business problems. 

6. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software. 

Education & Experience 
1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Professional designations preferred. 
2. Typically a minimum eight years underwriting experience within global or large property risks. Must have solid understanding of Catastrophe strategies and management, and should have established relationships with NYC area brokers specializing in Large Property accounts. 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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