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Senior Underwriter, E&S Casualty

Ascot Group · Phoenix, AZ · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$115k–$145k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The posting includes "Job Description" then "Position Overview". We need to use

for section headings: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We should include sections only if content present. We have content: Position Overview (could be About the role). Responsibilities section present. Requirements section present. Qualifications? Not separate; maybe Requirements includes qualifications. Skills? Not separate. Benefits present. Pay present. Schedule? Not present (no schedule info). So we include About the role (from Position Overview), Responsibilities, Requirements, Benefits, Pay. Possibly also Qualifications? Could combine with Requirements. We'll not create empty sections. We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. At end there is fraud warning etc - remove. Also remove "Please be aware that Ascot Group’s job opportunities will be posted on our official careers page..." etc. Also remove "All official communication..." etc. Also remove "This position may be filled at a different level..." maybe keep? It's part of Requirements? It's a note about level; could be included in Requirements paragraph. We'll keep substantive info. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep details like bullet points? We'll convert lists to
  • . The responsibilities list includes multiple sentences; we can make each bullet a responsibility. Similarly requirements list. We need to avoid duplication: there is duplicate line "Work independently within delegated underwriting authority and make referrals as required." appears twice in Responsibilities; we should keep only once? The instruction: Preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Duplicate lines are considered duplicated lines; we should remove duplicated lines. So we should deduplicate. Also "Provide superior service to brokers and clients and create visibility through consistent engagement with trading partners." is unique. Also "Stay current on competition, underwriting environment, market conditions and share that knowledge with colleagues and leadership." Also "Perform other duties as assigned." Also "Commit to The Ascot Way: Embody The Ascot Way in their daily interaction with colleagues, fostering colleague engagement and development, collaboration, inclusivity, and individual accountability." We need to keep that as part of Responsibilities maybe. Now Requirements list: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Minimum of 4 years of underwriting experience in the P&C insurance industry experience, with General Liability and Excess Liability preferred. Deep knowledge of insurance products, insurance regulations and the insurance industry. Strong collaborative skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Strong critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational, desk management and prioritization skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must be positive, self-motivated, and possess strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Possess strong technical, analytical, and quantitative skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers. Solution oriented team player with a strong relationship management skill set working with both internal and external stakeholders and customers. Proficient in Microsoft Office. ASLI, CPCU, ARM or other relevant professional designation preferred, but not required. Ability to travel 10-15%. Also note: "This position may be filled at a different level, depending on experience***" we could include as a note in Requirements. Now Pay: The annualized base pay range for this role is: $115,000 - $145,000. Also note: "Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, and skills. The base pay is just one component of Ascot’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual cash bonus and other forms of discretionary compensation awarded by the Company." We should keep that. Benefits: list as given. Now About the role: The Position Overview paragraph(s). We need to capture all substantive info from Position Overview: "We are seeking an experienced growth-oriented Senior Underwriter, E&S Casualty with wholesale broker relationships and knowledge of E&S Casualty risks. The Senior Underwriter, E&S Casualty, will have frequent interaction with wholesale brokers in providing coverage for new and renewal businesses based on the customers’ needs. You will work with internal and external business partners to find insurance solutions for risks. The ideal candidate will work in a team environment, demonstrate a strong customer focus that will over time, reinforce E&S Casualty’s appetite and strategy. The ideal candidate will possess strong decision-making skills, be detailed oriented, and be able to build & sustain relationships, results driven and have a track record of working in a fast-paced environment." Also earlier Job Description paragraph about Ascot Group etc. That is also substantive; maybe include in About the role as well. The "Job Description" includes description of Ascot Group, mission, etc. That is substantive. So we should include that as part of About the role. Thus About the role will contain the paragraphs describing Ascot Group and the Position Overview. We must not include boilerplate like "Please be aware that Ascot Group’s job opportunities will be posted on our official careers page..." etc. Also remove fraud warning etc. Now produce HTML:

    About the role

    ... paragraphs ...

    Then

    Responsibilities

    • ... each bullet ...
    Similarly Requirements. Benefits:

    Benefits

    • ... each benefit ...
    Pay:

    Pay

    ... pay details ...

    We should not include Schedule. Make sure no extra whitespace? It's fine. Now craft content. About the role: combine two paragraphs: Paragraph 1: "This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world’s preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations. Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of interconnected global operating platforms, we’re bound by a common mission and purpose: One Ascot. Our greatest strength is a talented team who flourish in a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture, steeped in underwriting excellence, integrity, and a passion to find a better way, The Ascot Way. The Ascot Way guides our people and our organization. Our underwriting platforms collaborate to find creative ways to deploy our capital in a true cross-product and cross-platform approach. These platforms work as one, deploying our capital creatively through our unique Fusion Model: Client Centric, Risk Centric, Technology Centric. Built to be resilient, Ascot maximizes client financial security while delivering bespoke products and world class service — both pre- and post-claims. Ascot exists to solve for our clients’ brightest tomorrow, through agility, collaboration, resilience, and discipline." Paragraph 2: "We are seeking an experienced growth-oriented Senior Underwriter, E&S Casualty with wholesale broker relationships and knowledge of E&S Casualty risks. The Senior Underwriter, E&S Casualty, will have frequent interaction with wholesale brokers in providing coverage for new and renewal businesses based on the customers’ needs. You will work with internal and external business partners to find insurance solutions for risks. The ideal candidate will work in a team environment, demonstrate a strong customer focus that will over time, reinforce E&S Casualty’s appetite and strategy. The ideal candidate will possess strong decision-making skills, be detailed oriented, and be able to build & sustain relationships, results driven and have a track record of working in a fast-paced environment." We can combine into one

    with both paragraphs separated by a blank line or just separate

    tags? The instruction: use

    for prose. Could have multiple

    under the section. We'll output multiple

    elements. Now Responsibilities bullets: need to deduplicate. List responsibilities from text: - Grow and maintain a profitable book of business through execution of individual risk underwriting and adherence to the strategic plan of the unit. - Underwrite and negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability. - Work independently within delegated underwriting authority and make referrals as required. - Cultivate and maintain relationships with peers, leaders and internal partners across functional areas to identify cross-selling opportunities, assist in product development and operational excellence. - Foster and maintain external relationships with wholesale brokers in an effort to market and sell Ascot’s products. - Provide superior service to brokers and clients and create visibility through consistent engagement with trading partners. - Stay current on competition, underwriting environment, market conditions and share that knowledge with colleagues and leadership. - Perform other duties as assigned. - Commit to The Ascot Way: Embody The Ascot Way in their daily interaction with colleagues, fostering colleague engagement and development, collaboration, inclusivity, and individual accountability. Note duplicate "Work independently within delegated underwriting authority and make referrals as required." appears twice; we keep one. Now Requirements bullets: - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. - Minimum of 4 years of underwriting experience in the P&C insurance industry experience, with General Liability and Excess Liability preferred. - Deep knowledge of insurance products, insurance regulations and the insurance industry. - Strong collaborative skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. - Strong critical thinking skills. - Excellent organizational, desk management and prioritization skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Must be positive, self-motivated, and possess strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. - Possess strong technical, analytical, and quantitative skills. - Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers. - Solution oriented team player with a strong relationship management skill set working with both internal and external stakeholders and customers. - Proficient in Microsoft Office. - ASLI, CPCU, ARM or other relevant professional designation preferred, but not required. - Ability to travel 10-15%. - This position may be filled at a different level, depending on experience. Note there is a typo: "Minimum of 4 years of underwriting experience in the P&C insurance industry experience," we keep as is. Now Benefits bullets: list from text: - Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, AD&D, Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program), and more. - Leave Benefits: Paid holidays, annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state /local paid leave where required), Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Other leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, Adoption, Maternity, Military, Primary & Non-Primary Caregiver) - Retirement Benefits: Contributory Savings Plan (401k). We could split each benefit item into separate

  • but the instruction: Use
    • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. So we can treat each line as a list item. The benefits section includes categories with sub-items; we could keep as one
    • per category, preserving the detail. That's fine. Now Pay: we need to include the paragraph about base pay range and other rewards. We'll put:

      The annualized base pay range for this role is: $115,000 - $145,000. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, and skills. The base pay is just one component of Ascot’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual cash bonus and other forms of discretionary compensation awarded by the Company.

      Now ensure we didn't include any boilerplate like "Please be aware that Ascot Group’s job opportunities will be posted on our official careers page." etc. Also removed EEO etc. Now produce final HTML. Check for any leftover boilerplate: At end there is "Your privacy and trust are of utmost importance to us,

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