Executive Underwriter - Fidelity and Crime

About the role

Responsible for review and analysis of underwriting data to build and maintain a profitable Crime & Fidelity book of business within the Chicago territory under minimal supervision. Manages agency relationships through continued customer service and marketing activities. Actively contributes as a technical expert in both underwriting activities and industry knowledge. Collaborates with colleagues to achieve departmental goals.

Responsibilities

• Meet profitability, retention, and written premium goals determined by the department.
• Makes independent decisions within underwriting letter of authority and maintains proper file documentation.
• Assist in developing annual business goals for assigned agents/producers.
• Responsible for analyzing results and maintaining accountability of agency partners within the department.
• Maintains awareness of market trends and identifies emerging threats to the department.
• Has an in-depth knowledge of department products and services.
• Can clearly articulate the department’s value proposition.
• May provide input into the development of strategic annual department planning activities.
• Participates in training and initiatives.
• May participate in projects.
• Travel required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of Crime & Fidelity underwriting experience preferred.

Qualifications