AXA XL
Underwriting Development Program- Associate Underwriter; Wholesale
AXA XL, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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AXA XL . Ready to kick start your career? Join AXA XL as an Associate Underwriter and participate in a comprehensive Underwriting Development Program designed to build your expertise in insurance. You will gain hands-on experience, participate in industry-specific training, and explore emerging trends. The program includes interactive workshops and mentorship from experienced professionals to accelerate your growth within underwriting and prepare you for a successful career in insurance. The program is scheduled to launch in June/July 2026. Our Wholesale Solutions team at AXA XL operates in the dynamic world of Excess and Surplus lines and offers an opportunity to be part of an innovative team that has been unlocking the future since 1978, focusing on growth, new products, and serving wholesale partners with excellence. Responsibilities
As an Associate Underwriter, you will support the Underwriting team and act as the owner and principal facilitator of assigned accounts. You will perform front-to-end activities throughout the life cycle of renewal and prospect accounts from submission to expiration with Underwriting oversight. Pre-underwrite, evaluate risk, and assess completeness of the underwriting package before underwriter review. Communicate with Brokers on behalf of the Underwriters to collect account and insured information for risk analysis. Apply knowledge of line-of-business product underwriting rules and guidelines for pre-analysis support of submissions in preparation for quoting. Develop initial pricing, basic coverage structuring, quotation, and binder packages on behalf of the Underwriter. Collaborate with Underwriters, Brokers, Reinsurers, and internal units to manage the status and workflow of multiple tasks and accounts. Communicate account status to ensure completion of outstanding subjectivities needed to execute policy issuance and premium collection for bound accounts. Calculate base rating and apply experience modifications as part of underwriting packages completed by the Underwriting Support Unit for Underwriter review. Maintain awareness of task status and workflow across Underwriters, Brokers, Reinsurers, and AXA XL internal contacts to manage multiple tasks. Communicate account status and ensure completion of all tasks including premium collection as part of bound accounts. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree is required. Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations. Strong collaborative skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Outstanding interpersonal, presentation, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated critical thinking, decision making, and problem-solving abilities. About AXA XL & Benefits
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, provides re/insurance solutions with a focus on client service across property, casualty, professional, financial lines, and specialty. The company emphasizes data-driven insights, technology, and an agile, inclusive workspace. Inclusion: AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and to attracting, developing, advancing, and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. It offers programs and benefits designed to support Flexible Working Arrangements, family-friendly leave, corporate volunteering, and other inclusion initiatives. See AXA XL Diversity & Inclusion information for more details. Sustainability: AXA XL’s sustainability strategy, Roots of resilience (2023-2026), focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across operations. Learn more about Sustainability at AXA XL. Compensation and benefits: U.S. base salary range for this position is $66,600 - 105,100 USD. Actual pay is based on skills, experience, and location. Benefits include health, wellness, retirement planning, and professional development opportunities. For details, see US Benefits at a Glance 2025.
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Underwriting Development Program- Associate Underwriter; Wholesale
role at
AXA XL . Ready to kick start your career? Join AXA XL as an Associate Underwriter and participate in a comprehensive Underwriting Development Program designed to build your expertise in insurance. You will gain hands-on experience, participate in industry-specific training, and explore emerging trends. The program includes interactive workshops and mentorship from experienced professionals to accelerate your growth within underwriting and prepare you for a successful career in insurance. The program is scheduled to launch in June/July 2026. Our Wholesale Solutions team at AXA XL operates in the dynamic world of Excess and Surplus lines and offers an opportunity to be part of an innovative team that has been unlocking the future since 1978, focusing on growth, new products, and serving wholesale partners with excellence. Responsibilities
As an Associate Underwriter, you will support the Underwriting team and act as the owner and principal facilitator of assigned accounts. You will perform front-to-end activities throughout the life cycle of renewal and prospect accounts from submission to expiration with Underwriting oversight. Pre-underwrite, evaluate risk, and assess completeness of the underwriting package before underwriter review. Communicate with Brokers on behalf of the Underwriters to collect account and insured information for risk analysis. Apply knowledge of line-of-business product underwriting rules and guidelines for pre-analysis support of submissions in preparation for quoting. Develop initial pricing, basic coverage structuring, quotation, and binder packages on behalf of the Underwriter. Collaborate with Underwriters, Brokers, Reinsurers, and internal units to manage the status and workflow of multiple tasks and accounts. Communicate account status to ensure completion of outstanding subjectivities needed to execute policy issuance and premium collection for bound accounts. Calculate base rating and apply experience modifications as part of underwriting packages completed by the Underwriting Support Unit for Underwriter review. Maintain awareness of task status and workflow across Underwriters, Brokers, Reinsurers, and AXA XL internal contacts to manage multiple tasks. Communicate account status and ensure completion of all tasks including premium collection as part of bound accounts. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree is required. Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations. Strong collaborative skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Outstanding interpersonal, presentation, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated critical thinking, decision making, and problem-solving abilities. About AXA XL & Benefits
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, provides re/insurance solutions with a focus on client service across property, casualty, professional, financial lines, and specialty. The company emphasizes data-driven insights, technology, and an agile, inclusive workspace. Inclusion: AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and to attracting, developing, advancing, and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. It offers programs and benefits designed to support Flexible Working Arrangements, family-friendly leave, corporate volunteering, and other inclusion initiatives. See AXA XL Diversity & Inclusion information for more details. Sustainability: AXA XL’s sustainability strategy, Roots of resilience (2023-2026), focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across operations. Learn more about Sustainability at AXA XL. Compensation and benefits: U.S. base salary range for this position is $66,600 - 105,100 USD. Actual pay is based on skills, experience, and location. Benefits include health, wellness, retirement planning, and professional development opportunities. For details, see US Benefits at a Glance 2025.
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