Lead Underwriter
Company: Aegis General Insurance Agency
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Position/Title: Lead MPL Underwriter- RemoteK2 Professional
Lawyers-Division, Aegis General insurance Agency, Inc, wholly owned
by K2 Insurance Services, LLC ("K2"), is seeking a full-time Lead
Underwriter. This is a remote position.K2 Pro offers the
opportunity to join a company in growth mode. Our pay and benefits
program includes a competitive salary, bonus plan, medical, dental,
and vision insurance, unlimited paid time-off in year of hire; and
401(K) with employer match.Responsibilities:As a member of our
Underwriting team, you will underwrite and grow a book of new
Miscellaneous Professional Liability business, while developing and
maintaining relationships with select wholesale and retail brokers.
In your Underwriting capacity, you will make risk bearing decisions
on behalf of the company commensurate with your training and
granted underwriting authority. You will also work closely with the
team leader to align and support the Underwriting function and
various Underwriting initiatives. In this role, you will---Manage
and grow a book of Miscellaneous Professional Liability
businessUnderwrite and analyze MPL risks; offer appropriate
underwriting solutions for clients while meeting profitability
targets.Use all available underwriting information to meet and
exceed client expectations with timely turnaround and delivery of
appropriate pricing and insurance structure.Perform risk analysis,
including coverage evaluation as well as terms and conditions for
each submitted risk , to determine appropriate structure and
pricing.Review claim and loss information on individual risks. Use
this information to identify and re-evaluate accounts and develop
strategy for dealing with exposure and frequency issues.Travel to
meet distribution partners and attend key industry events.Be a key
contact for assigned distribution partners; work to address
concerns and needs, identify opportunities for new business growth,
and retain existing business across all business segments.Establish
and maintain excellent communication with internal team members;
collaborate with them to identify opportunities and strategies to
increase new business writings and retain existing customers. We
are looking for candidates with---Familiarity with Professional
Liability in an underwriting, claims, litigation, or coverage role
preferred.History that includes "hands on" experience with
leadership qualitiesAbility to maintain strong interpersonal
relationships.Ability to manage time and balance competing
priorities.Strong internal and external communication, analytical,
negotiation and organizational skills.Ability to apply critical
thinking and good decision-making in situations of
uncertainty.Strong PC Skills.Qualifications:BA/BS degree
required.Minimum 5 years underwriting experience
required.Demonstrated technical underwriting expertise and product
specific knowledge in Lawyers. Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills.Demonstrated history in marketing within
brokerage community.Experience in Excess & Surplus Lines and
wholesale brokerage distribution.Strong written and verbal
communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills and the ability
to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external
business partners.Ability to multi-task and to independently
prioritize competing demands/requests within given time
constraints.Ability to work independently.Ability to exercise
independent judgment and effectively make sound business
decisions.RPLU, CPCU, ASLI, AU and other Professional designations
a plus RPLU Preferred.Salary: 120,000-150,000 USD Annually
Compensation details: 120000-150000 Yearly
SalaryPI88269ed4c50d-25660-34256063
Keywords: Aegis General Insurance Agency, National City , Lead Underwriter, Other , San Diego, California
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