Arch Capital Group Ltd.

Underwriting Specialist, Middle Markets

Arch Capital Group Ltd.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Charlotte • North Carolina, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Underwrite profitable new and renewal business to meet LoB targets
  • Negotiation of participation, pricing and terms and conditions
  • Ownership of accounts / clients
  • Develop and maintain relationships with brokers and clients
  • Underwrite new and renewal accounts to meet top and bottom line targets
  • Negotiate participation, pricing and terms and conditions with brokers
  • Proactively manage capacity
  • Underwrite and evaluate Natural Catastrophe Accumulation, ensuring an understanding of catastrophe modelling and interpretation of scenarios (for relevant LoBs)
  • Ensure placing and binding of FAC Reinsurance prior to policy inception
  • Ensure accurate policy documentation issued to broker, or broker has issued documentation
  • File maintenance – ensure file is established (whether electronic or paper) and maintained for each risk and transaction handled
  • Support acquisition of new business and retention of existing business (including client and broker negotiations where necessary)
  • Support market management initiatives
  • Positively represent Arch externally to the market
  • Proactively drive involvement of functional areas in Underwriting process, including e.g. MMC, AIRE, Claims, Operations
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key brokers and clients and other relevant stakeholders (e.g. risk managers)

Requirements

  • 1-3 years proven track record in Underwriting profitable business in LoB
  • Understanding of LoB products and portfolio
  • Demonstrable, established relationships with brokers at peer group level
  • Good understanding of regional / local LoB insurance markets and competitor landscape
  • Understanding of legal and regulatory framework
  • Preferably a degree in Risk Management and Insurance, Business, Economics, Law, or other appropriate discipline
  • Progress towards professional insurance qualification (e.g. CPCU, ARM)
  • IT skills (Office applications): Use general office application tools e.g. Power Point, Excel, Word.
  • Communication skills
  • Influencing skills
  • Analytical Skills
Benefits
  • multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • a competitive 401k with generous matching
  • PTO beginning at 20 days per year
  • up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time
  • basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
  • Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Backup Child and Elder Care
  • and more

ATS Keywords

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Hard skills
UnderwritingNatural Catastrophe AccumulationCatastrophe modellingPolicy documentationFile maintenanceNegotiationPricingRisk evaluationMarket managementBusiness acquisition
Soft skills
Communication skillsInfluencing skillsAnalytical skillsRelationship managementNegotiation skillsOwnershipProactive managementStakeholder engagementTeam collaborationClient retention
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