Cisco

Production Underwriting Specialist, Ocean Marine

Cisco

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $108,100 - $168,820 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Great American Insurance Group's Ocean Marine Division seeking Senior Production Underwriter/Production Underwriting Specialist to focus on Hull, Marine Liabilities and Cargo.
  • Hybrid position based in New York, Windsor, or Boston offices.
  • Leads evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business ensuring alignment with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
  • Analyzes complex risk data to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms.
  • Collaborates with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance.
  • Procuring and analyzing supplementary reports and screenings to support underwriting decisions.
  • Ensures proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations.
  • Evaluates complex policy renewals and modifications identifying opportunities for policy enhancements and risk mitigation.
  • Communicates underwriting strategies and decisions effectively to internal teams agents and brokers.
  • Stays updated on industry trends regulatory changes and market conditions.
  • Maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business.
  • Interprets explains and promotes products and services to drive market growth.
  • Leads development and execution of marketing strategies to promote company’s products to brokers and agents.
  • Analyzes market trends and competitive landscape to identify strategic opportunities for product enhancements and innovative marketing approaches.
  • Leads marketing initiatives including presentations industry events and broker/agent meetings to showcase company’s products and services.
  • Monitors and evaluates underwriting and marketing practices assisting with implementing strategic adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and outcomes.
  • May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection development and performance management for direct reports.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Generally, a minimum of 9 years of experience in Underwriting or a related field.
  • Completion of or continuing progress toward a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Underwriting (AU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), Program in General Insurance (INS) or Associate of Risk Management (ARM), or a marketing designation.
  • Works with significant latitude and authority on complex assignments.
  • Maintains advanced knowledge of company policies and industry laws and regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrates advanced analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced negotiation and decision-making ability.
  • Position requires occasional travel.