Chubb
Underwriter, Environmental
Chubb, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Description
Underwriter, Environmental - Chicago, IL
The Midwest Environmental Team is currently seeking an Underwriter whose primary responsibility is to underwrite individual risks through a demonstration of the following skills and abilities:Fundamentals of coverage, terms and conditions. Ability to offer coverage, terms and conditions which generate a profit for the Company while meeting the needs of the customer.Risk Assessment. Ability to identify risk exposures, special or common hazards, and appropriate controls. Ability to select risk based on exposure and risk analysis. Ability to analyze claims and quantify losses.Financial proficiency. Understanding of financial statements and ratios used in risk analysis. Understanding of insurance financial fundamentals; impact of underwriting decisions on company assets. Ability to understand credit risk.Marketing and Communications. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company. Ability to make presentations and communicate articulately. Ability to base communications on strategic thinking. Ability to manage producer strategy.Systems and programs. Ability to use systems and software programs needed to conduct daily business.MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties may include but are not limited to:
Work collaboratively with Regional Manager, Underwriting Team and other unit and region colleaguesExecute regional marketing and sales strategies including prospecting, cross sell and upsell initiativesLocal and regional agency and broker visitations/travelSolicit new and renewal submissions from brokersDetermine terms, conditions and pricing using approved rating plans, underwriting guidelines and authority structuresAdhere to all underwriting standards and guidelines as outlined by the Division including all applicable Underwriting Guidelines, Authorities and Position PapersBind coverage and adhere to guidelines for accurate and timely policy issuance, accurate premium booking and billing, manuscript form and endorsement processes, and file construction and documentationDocuments the underwriting files thoroughly and accuratelyQualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
1-3 years underwriting or related environmental experience (broking, consulting, engineering, etc.)Bachelor's degreeDESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of insurance industryKnowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, and proceduresProficient oral and written communication skillsMicrosoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
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.
Underwriter, Environmental - Chicago, IL
The Midwest Environmental Team is currently seeking an Underwriter whose primary responsibility is to underwrite individual risks through a demonstration of the following skills and abilities:Fundamentals of coverage, terms and conditions. Ability to offer coverage, terms and conditions which generate a profit for the Company while meeting the needs of the customer.Risk Assessment. Ability to identify risk exposures, special or common hazards, and appropriate controls. Ability to select risk based on exposure and risk analysis. Ability to analyze claims and quantify losses.Financial proficiency. Understanding of financial statements and ratios used in risk analysis. Understanding of insurance financial fundamentals; impact of underwriting decisions on company assets. Ability to understand credit risk.Marketing and Communications. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company. Ability to make presentations and communicate articulately. Ability to base communications on strategic thinking. Ability to manage producer strategy.Systems and programs. Ability to use systems and software programs needed to conduct daily business.MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties may include but are not limited to:
Work collaboratively with Regional Manager, Underwriting Team and other unit and region colleaguesExecute regional marketing and sales strategies including prospecting, cross sell and upsell initiativesLocal and regional agency and broker visitations/travelSolicit new and renewal submissions from brokersDetermine terms, conditions and pricing using approved rating plans, underwriting guidelines and authority structuresAdhere to all underwriting standards and guidelines as outlined by the Division including all applicable Underwriting Guidelines, Authorities and Position PapersBind coverage and adhere to guidelines for accurate and timely policy issuance, accurate premium booking and billing, manuscript form and endorsement processes, and file construction and documentationDocuments the underwriting files thoroughly and accuratelyQualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
1-3 years underwriting or related environmental experience (broking, consulting, engineering, etc.)Bachelor's degreeDESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of insurance industryKnowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, and proceduresProficient oral and written communication skillsMicrosoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
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.