The Hartford

Executive Underwriter - Wholesale Excess Casualty, Navigators, a Brand of The Hartford

Posted on: 12 Feb 2021

Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

You are a driven and motivated problem solver ready to pursue meaningful work. You strive to make an impact every day & not only at work, but in your personal life and community too. If that sounds like you, then you've landed in the right place.

Do you have a passion for identifying risks? Are you practical thinker whos driven to help others? This is your opportunity to give those passions and talents new purpose by applying them to meaningful work at The Hartford.

Responsibilities:

* Underwrite, service and grow a profitable book of small to complex excess casualty accounts through wholesale brokers with a broad focus across all industries.
* Determine and recommend acceptable pricing and terms, within underwriting authority, on new and renewal accounts.
* Stay current on competition, underwriting environment, and market conditions, sharing that knowledge within the department.
* Oversee the accuracy and timely issuance of quotes, binders, and policies.
* Develop new and maintain existing broker relationships, provide excellent service, and maintain an awareness and presence within the industry.
* Assist in special projects and reports.

Qualifications:

* College degree, industry designation, or equivalent business experience.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent time management and organization skills.
* Knowledge of ISO forms and rating required.
* Experience with rating fundamentals for Auto and General Liability.
* 10 + years of Umbrella/Excess Underwriting experience preferred.
* Strong negotiation skills
* Background in Excess & Surplus lines business, with solid wholesale broker relationships, and construction experience a plus.
* High energy and positive demeanor with good interpersonal skills.
* Must be self-motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic, and team-oriented environment.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
* Travel within the territory.

***This position may be filled at a different level, depending on experience***

Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age

Executive Underwriter - UC07DE

The Hartford

Hartford, CT

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. provides a range of insurance products. The Company's products include property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds. Hartford Financial Services Group operates in the United States.

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