Markel · 6 days ago
Senior Underwriter, Financial Institutions
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $127K/yr
3+ years expMarkel Group is a fortune 500 company with a global community of optimists and problem-solvers. They are seeking a Senior Underwriter for Financial Institutions to review, analyze, and manage underwriting risks while ensuring profitability for the company.
Insurance
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Sarah Y.
Responsibilities
Review, analyze, accept, and decline retail Financial Institutions risks to ensure profitability for Markel
Underwrite and select new business that will produce an underwriting profit
Manage the existing renewal book and implement corrective measures, as needed, to meet profitability expectations
Communicate with regional managers and national Financial Institutions product line leaders on individual accounts, current and proposed producers, and make recommendations concerning operations, systems and procedures when appropriate
Participate in audits and/or underwriting meetings as required
Build and maintain quality relationships with key producers while simultaneously monitoring the entire appointed producer base for profitability and production
Review forms and pricing of competitors and be able to effectively market the Markel product within the competitive landscape
Provide training or technical assistance to department underwriting support staff
Qualification
Required
3-5 years of Financial Institutions underwriting experience in the East coast of the USA required
Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility
Demonstrated marketing and relationship building skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Microsoft Office skills to include MS Word and MS Excel
Strong analytical and organizational skills
US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future
Preferred
Four year college degree and/or CPCU or similar designation preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
Multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options
Optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance
401(k) with employer match contributions
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PTO
Corporate holidays
Floating holidays
Parental leave
Company
Markel
As the insurance operations within the Markel Group Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Keimig
President & Chief Executive Officer - Markel Surety Corporation
Richard Whitt
Retired, Co-chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-05-28
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