Underwriter, Small Business

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Evaluate, accept, reject, or modify Small Business risks within established underwriting guidelines and authority utilizing Chubb’s Small Business on-line platform.
• Demonstrate strong underwriting quality and profitability through appropriate risk assessment and documentation.
• Takes ownership for an assigned territory and communicates underwriting decisions quickly and effectively with assigned agents.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships within the Chubb organization to enhance profitability and growth within the assigned territory.
• Identify and drive enterprise cross-sell opportunities utilizing Chubb’s full product suite, to include Financial and Management lines, for assigned book.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experienced candidate with strong motivation, desk management competencies, and results orientation.
• Minimum of 1 – 3 years of multi-line underwriting experience within the Small Business space and knowledge of policy issuance and processing center workflows.
• Strong commercial multi-line underwriting acumen with the ability to handle and make rapid decisions on small business risks.
• Demonstrate tenacious problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to change.
• Strong sales acumen, effective communication, and creative marketing skills.
• Proven success with managing tight time frames, high volumes of work, agency relationships, and positioning Chubb’s strengths within Small Business.
• A strong entrepreneurial attitude needed to build a high performing territory.
• A strong track record of service orientation is required.
• Knowledge and proficiency with technical issues, compliance, coverage, products and pricing strategies.
• Proficient in using the company’s commercial rating and policy issuance systems and software programs (MS Word, Excel).

About Us

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally. At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.