AXA XL
Senior Underwriter - Construction Professional & Pollution Liability
AXA XL, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Senior Underwriter - Construction Professional & Pollution Liability
Nationwide | USA
At AXA XL we provide dedicated expertise to solve risk management challenges for large contractors & deliver unique solutions, significant capacity and diverse construction experience. Our Construction Professional & Pollution Liability team offers Professional & Pollution Legal Liability coverage to North America’s Contractors and Specialty Trade buyers who may also have a global exposure. As a result, our construction underwriting team will tailor the buyer’s policy to fit each client’s unique needs.
Arising out of growth our North America Construction underwriting team is looking to add a Senior Professional & Pollution Liability Underwriter. Using your in-depth underwriting expertise, you will tailor high touch effective solutions for our current and prospective clients partnering with dedicated industry experts who have extensive construction industry risk management experience.
What you’ll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include?
Marketing to producers to secure new and renewal business.
Reviewing applications, terms and conditions, financials, and loss history; conducting research to determine the degree of risk for each account based on Professional & Pollution Liability Regulations and Guidelines and underwriting authority granted.
Coordinating with varied internal divisions (Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, Accounting, Marketing, Regulatory, and others) to support the business.
Determining quote or declination of risk.
Calculating rates and premium charges using approved rating models.
Developing and modifying policy wording in accordance with delegated underwriting authority when standard forms are not appropriate.
Actively cross-sell afforded products and services.
Supporting service standards in delivery of professional and pollution liability construction products and services.
Mentoring, supervising and motivating underwriters, underwriting assistants and other team members.
Leadership and involvement in special projects as assigned by senior management.
You will report to the Head of Construction Professional.
What you’ll bring We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Some to moderate commercial underwriting experience or in-depth knowledge related to construction managers, general contractors, and trade contractors to contribute to underwriting of Construction Professional accounts.
In-depth underwriting expertise for construction managers, general contractors, trade contractors, environmental contractors, architects and engineers to contribute to the underwriting of Construction Professional accounts.
Ability to work self-directed and be an open-minded team player with a willingness to listen to comprehend unique circumstances requiring practical solutions to complex issues.
Robust insured and broker interaction to effectively promote offered products.
Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with internal teams and external brokers in a team environment.
Excellent organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Bachelor's Degree required; advanced education and/or professional designations (e.g., CPCU, IIA, CRIS) preferred but not required.
Willingness to travel up to 25% as necessary.
What we offer Inclusion
AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We value an inclusive culture that enables business growth and success.
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, including health, wellbeing and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and inclusive benefits that evolve with you.
Sustainability AXA XL integrates sustainability into our business strategy. Our 2023-26 Sustainability plan focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across operations.
Our Pillars
Valuing nature and biodiversity; building resilient ecosystems.
Addressing climate change with a net-zero strategy and sustainable insurance products.
Integrating ESG into internal processes and governance.
AXA Hearts in Action: volunteering and charitable programs.
For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL. The U.S. base salary range for this position is $106,500 to $186,500 USD. Actual pay will be determined based on skills, experience and location.
Who we are: AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, solves complex risks with a comprehensive capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology and agile, inclusive collaboration.
Learn more at axaxl.com
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At AXA XL we provide dedicated expertise to solve risk management challenges for large contractors & deliver unique solutions, significant capacity and diverse construction experience. Our Construction Professional & Pollution Liability team offers Professional & Pollution Legal Liability coverage to North America’s Contractors and Specialty Trade buyers who may also have a global exposure. As a result, our construction underwriting team will tailor the buyer’s policy to fit each client’s unique needs.
Arising out of growth our North America Construction underwriting team is looking to add a Senior Professional & Pollution Liability Underwriter. Using your in-depth underwriting expertise, you will tailor high touch effective solutions for our current and prospective clients partnering with dedicated industry experts who have extensive construction industry risk management experience.
What you’ll be doing What will your essential responsibilities include?
Marketing to producers to secure new and renewal business.
Reviewing applications, terms and conditions, financials, and loss history; conducting research to determine the degree of risk for each account based on Professional & Pollution Liability Regulations and Guidelines and underwriting authority granted.
Coordinating with varied internal divisions (Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, Accounting, Marketing, Regulatory, and others) to support the business.
Determining quote or declination of risk.
Calculating rates and premium charges using approved rating models.
Developing and modifying policy wording in accordance with delegated underwriting authority when standard forms are not appropriate.
Actively cross-sell afforded products and services.
Supporting service standards in delivery of professional and pollution liability construction products and services.
Mentoring, supervising and motivating underwriters, underwriting assistants and other team members.
Leadership and involvement in special projects as assigned by senior management.
You will report to the Head of Construction Professional.
What you’ll bring We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Some to moderate commercial underwriting experience or in-depth knowledge related to construction managers, general contractors, and trade contractors to contribute to underwriting of Construction Professional accounts.
In-depth underwriting expertise for construction managers, general contractors, trade contractors, environmental contractors, architects and engineers to contribute to the underwriting of Construction Professional accounts.
Ability to work self-directed and be an open-minded team player with a willingness to listen to comprehend unique circumstances requiring practical solutions to complex issues.
Robust insured and broker interaction to effectively promote offered products.
Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with internal teams and external brokers in a team environment.
Excellent organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Bachelor's Degree required; advanced education and/or professional designations (e.g., CPCU, IIA, CRIS) preferred but not required.
Willingness to travel up to 25% as necessary.
What we offer Inclusion
AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We value an inclusive culture that enables business growth and success.
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter
Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, including health, wellbeing and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and inclusive benefits that evolve with you.
Sustainability AXA XL integrates sustainability into our business strategy. Our 2023-26 Sustainability plan focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across operations.
Our Pillars
Valuing nature and biodiversity; building resilient ecosystems.
Addressing climate change with a net-zero strategy and sustainable insurance products.
Integrating ESG into internal processes and governance.
AXA Hearts in Action: volunteering and charitable programs.
For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL. The U.S. base salary range for this position is $106,500 to $186,500 USD. Actual pay will be determined based on skills, experience and location.
Who we are: AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, solves complex risks with a comprehensive capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology and agile, inclusive collaboration.
Learn more at axaxl.com
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