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    Senior Underwriter - Alpharetta, United States - James River Group

    James River Group
    James River Group Alpharetta, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Freelance
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    Senior Underwriter (Manufacturers & Contractors)

    Friday, May 3, 2024
    Come grow with James River Insurance
    James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC.

    Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs.

    At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and

    Guiding Principles:
    Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2023, 2022, and 2021 Top Workplaces USA awards.
    James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies.

    The Company operates in two specialty property and casualty insurance segments:
    Excess and Surplus Lines and Specialty Admitted Insurance. The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
    Job Summary

    The Senior Underwriter is responsible for selecting, reviewing, modeling, analyzing and underwriting complex submissions within the context of applying the division's underwriting guidelines and standards.

    Determines the proper terms and conditions for acceptable risks including rating the account to develop the appropriate premium.

    Responds to brokers when particular risks do not meet underwriting guidelines and offers alternative options and cross sell other products.

    Provides assistance to other team members including the Division Manager in a variety of areas including referrals and identifying new opportunities.

    Duties and Responsibilities
    Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service
    Analyze new business opportunities and develop renewal strategies
    Attain quote, premium and division goals as assigned
    Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers
    Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to negotiate with brokers on placements
    Assist the Underwriting Manager/Division Manager with training, mentoring, and on-boarding of new employees.
    Travel to meet with brokers within assigned territory at least three times per year
    Other duties as assigned
    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
    Ability to effectively and properly select, evaluate, model, determine coverage, rate, document, quote and bind accounts
    Ability to effectively assess risk
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    Ability to work independently or in a team environment to complete assignments
    within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed processes and standard accepted underwriting practices
    Solid knowledge of underwriting philosophy and techniques
    Proven problem solving and decision-making skills
    Ability to multi-task
    High level of initiative and motivation
    Strong work ethic with a drive to succeed
    Solid customer service and relationship building skills
    Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet researching
    Experience and Education
    Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
    Minimum of 5 years underwriting experience, preferably in Excess and Surplus lines
    Professional designation is preferred
    15+ years industry experience, 10+ years in Excess and Surplus lines with specialized coverage and product knowledge
    Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
    Specific experience in marketing and underwriting of the division related products
    Professional designation is preferred
    20+ years industry experience, 15+ years in Excess and Surplus lines with
    specialized coverage and product knowledge
    Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
    Specific experience in marketing and underwriting of the division related products

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