POSITION INFORMATION
- Location:
New York, NY 10005 - Career Level:
Experienced (Non-Manager)
At OneBeacon, we focus on what we know best: specialty insurance backed by superior people, top independent agents, brokers and wholesalers and world-class service.
Each of our specialty teams is comprised of employees with deep skills regarding specific customer groups. Our philosophy is to empower employees to 'think like owners,' and we reward this commitment with true pay-for-performance, featuring an ESOP, Think Like Owners cash awards, incentive plans and competitive pay and benefits.
The OneBeacon community includes professionals from variety of experiences and backgrounds- we have employees and offices that span the whole United States. No matter what division, department or state you work in, there will be opportunity for development, recognition and advancement- all of which foster a strong culture of accountability and empowerment.
Each of our specialty teams is comprised of employees with deep skills regarding specific customer groups. Our philosophy is to empower employees to 'think like owners,' and we reward this commitment with true pay-for-performance, featuring an ESOP, Think Like Owners cash awards, incentive plans and competitive pay and benefits.
The OneBeacon community includes professionals from variety of experiences and backgrounds- we have employees and offices that span the whole United States. No matter what division, department or state you work in, there will be opportunity for development, recognition and advancement- all of which foster a strong culture of accountability and empowerment.
Senior Underwriter
We currently have an opening for a Senior Underwriter to join our OneBeacon Entertainment team in the New York City office. This position will be responsible for risk selection and rejection of new and/or renewal business; and, administering and monitoring underwriting rules, guidelines, insurance laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
1) Examines, identifies, and evaluates exposures by analyzing documentation from various sources and makes underwriting decisions to accept, decline, or modify risks within assigned underwriting authority levels. Implements underwriting decisions in compliance with state laws and company guidelines.
Responsibilities:
1) Examines, identifies, and evaluates exposures by analyzing documentation from various sources and makes underwriting decisions to accept, decline, or modify risks within assigned underwriting authority levels. Implements underwriting decisions in compliance with state laws and company guidelines.
2) Develops superior working relationships with brokers, and with internal and external partners, to successfully promote mutual operating goals in a production oriented environment.
3) Processes underwriting decisions and documents files via automated desktop underwriting systems and tools.
4) Collaborates with team members to manage work inventories and all production activities to provide accurate and timely service in accordance with corporate standards.
5) Ability to work in a multi-line environment that encompasses the following lines of business: Property, Inland Marine, General liability, Automobile, Umbrella and Workers’ compensation.
Requirements:
Must be able to identify and describe the exposures and hazards in considering an underwriting decision. Must show the ability to develop or have proven analytical, decision making, problem-solving, communication, listening and organizational skills. Must be able to work both independently and as a highly collaborative member of a team. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite as well as electronic underwriting systems. Must be able to work in a fast-pace, rapidly changing environment. May travel up to 20%.
Education and Experience:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree. This position requires a minimum of 3-5 years of Commercial multi-lines underwriting experience. A background in Entertainment risks is preferred.
Must be able to identify and describe the exposures and hazards in considering an underwriting decision. Must show the ability to develop or have proven analytical, decision making, problem-solving, communication, listening and organizational skills. Must be able to work both independently and as a highly collaborative member of a team. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite as well as electronic underwriting systems. Must be able to work in a fast-pace, rapidly changing environment. May travel up to 20%.
Education and Experience:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree. This position requires a minimum of 3-5 years of Commercial multi-lines underwriting experience. A background in Entertainment risks is preferred.
OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. is a Bermuda-domiciled holding company that is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “OB.” OneBeacon’s underwriting companies offer a range of specialty insurance products sold through independent agencies, regional and national brokers, wholesalers and managing general agencies. Each business is managed by an experienced team of specialty insurance professionals focused on a specific customer group or industry segment, and providing distinct products and tailored coverages and services. OneBeacon’s solutions target ocean and inland marine; entertainment, sports and leisure; group accident; crop; public entities; technology; tuition refund; professional liability; environmental; excess property; programs; and commercial surety. For further information about our products and services visit: www.onebeacon.com and to remain up to date on OneBeacon’s news, follow us on Twitter @OneBeaconIns or visit our online newsroom:www.onebeacon.com/newsroom.
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