Duties and Responsibilities :
- Act as an Underwriter in managing the workflow of a developing Commercial General Liability practice, with limited responsibility for other lines of business as well, where there are compatible needs.
- Adhere to our underwriting contracts, demonstrating good judgement in building a profitable book of CGL business.
- Adhere to internal standards of quality, demonstrating coherent logic and decision-making in risk selection and pricing throughout the conduct of underwriting new and renewal business.
- Manage the renewal process of a CGL book of business, communicating with brokers to facilitate a smooth renewal process.
- Work interactively as a team member, balancing scarce resources with our customer service targets.
- Manage invoicing and billing processes on your own work as required, with contribution to the team effort.
- Manage endorsements, certificates, inspections and other work items tangential to the placement of the core policy (with some support).
- Supports business strategies to effectively achieve profit and growth objectives through sound underwriting and responsible marketing.
- Support strategic business plans designed to increase the presence of the business group in the market; retain the appropriate mix of business;
and achieve overall growth and profit objectives.
- Make recommendations to product line and business unit management on process improvement, product development and marketing objectives and participate in their fulfillment
- Develops and maintains broker relationships to reach positive outcomes.
- Act as a resource for more junior underwriters and for non-CGL Underwriters exposed to CGL underwriting.
Required Knowledge and Skills :
- Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma.
- CIP designation or working towards.
- 3+ years of CGL underwriting experience.
- Knowledge of CGL Lines risks, classification and coverage options. Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze data and make an informed, calculated risk decision.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast- paced environment.
- Strong problem solving, reasoning, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and written / oral communication skills. Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while meeting established deadlines. Ability to demonstrate planning and organizational skills.
- Proven team player and energetic personality.
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