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Underwriting Manager – Programs – Property and Casualty
| Company | Axis Capital |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $230000 – $280000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Deep expertise in P&C package products to include coverage, policy construction, and rating.
- Familiarity with ISONet and navigating the Commercial Lines Manual
- Direct experience in underwriting and managing Delegated Underwriting Authority (PAs, MGAs, MGUs).
- At least 8 years of experience in underwriting Commercial P&C in higher risk segments of business.
- Ability to negotiate contracts, develop business plans, and manage external & internal stakeholders in the deliverance of business plans.
- In-depth financial and underwriting understanding of programs business, with the ability to assess and develop financial projections and forecasts on existing and prospective programs.
- Intermediate skills in Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint, and Word.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for product management for P&C package products across programs, including those that you do not directly manage, in consultation with internal stakeholders and adjacent product managers.
- Evaluate and approve P&C product development and rate/rule/form changes within the department. Supervise filings and regulatory compliance with internal stakeholders.
- Determine product competitiveness, pricing efficacy and market acceptance for P&C products.
- Overall management of assigned programs, to include responsibility for development, implementation, and monitoring of business plans, coordination of AXIS resources, and achievement of financial goals.
- Manage delegated underwriting authority for assigned programs by maintaining program management agreements and underwriting guidelines. Conduct routine underwriting and rate/rule/form audits to ensure compliance.
- Underwrite P&C package referral accounts across the department, leveraging internal resources when appropriate.
- Identify and deliver expansion of AXIS product offering with existing programs.
- Train fellow Program Underwriting Managers with responsibility for programs with P&C package products on best-in-class underwriting strategy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior leadership experience
- Ability to effectively interact at all levels of internal and external business partners
- Ability to bring order to a dynamic and ambiguous environment
- Sense of urgency and a “can do” attitude
- Ability to collaborate and mindfully communicate in a matrixed organization
- Bachelor’s degree
- Industry Accreditations including AU, or CPCU
