Senior Underwriter, Middle Market Construction

About the role

Arising out of growth, our US Middle Market team is looking to add a Senior Underwriter to our Construction vertical. As a Senior Underwriter, you will have the opportunity to help execute the go-to-market strategy of the US Middle Market Construction business and be responsible for managing a portfolio driving profitable growth.

Responsibilities

• Marketing to Middle Market producers to secure new and renewal business within the construction industry.
• Reviewing Middle Market submission information, including loss history, while conducting appropriate research to determine the degree of risk for each account based upon defined construction appetite guidance, along with company Regulations and Guidelines.
• Coinciding with varied business divisions including Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, Accounting, Marketing, Regulatory, Strategy & Analytics, and others internally that support our businesses.
• Determining quote or declination of risks.
• Calculating rates and premium charges using approved rating models.
• Developing and modifying policy wording in accordance with delegated underwriting authority when the standard forms are not appropriate.
• Actively cross-sell afforded products and services.
• Supporting service standards in delivery of primary casualty construction products and services.
• Working with the other underwriters on the team on cross marketing goals and objectives.

Requirements

We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

• A moderate amount Commercial Underwriting Experience.
• Underwriting expertise as it relates to solutions for construction managers, general contractors, trade contractors, to contribute to the underwriting of the full range of Construction accounts.
• Outstanding insured and broker interaction with the ability to effectively target current and prospective contacts in order to effectively promote offered products.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with both internal teams and external brokers.
• Outstanding organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
• Outstanding comprehension and work experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bachelor’s degree required with advanced education and / or professional designations including but not limited to CPCU, IIA, CRIS preferred but not required.
• Willingness to travel (approximately 25% travel as necessary).

Qualifications

A moderate amount Commercial Underwriting Experience. Underwriting expertise as it relates to solutions for construction managers, general contractors, trade contractors, to contribute to the underwriting of the full range of Construction accounts. Outstanding insured and broker interaction with the ability to effectively target current and prospective contacts in order to effectively promote offered products. Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with both internal teams and external brokers Outstanding organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills. Outstanding comprehension and work experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills

• Commercial Underwriting Experience.
• Underwriting expertise as it relates to solutions for construction managers, general contractors, trade contractors.
• Outstanding insured and broker interaction.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Outstanding organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
• Outstanding comprehension and work experience with Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

Inclusion at AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed. Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter

Pay

The U.S. base salary range for this position is USD $107,600-209,100. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual’s skills, experience and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues’ pay.

Schedule

Not specified.