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Markel · 1 week ago

Senior Underwriter/Underwriting Specialist - Management Liability (Southeast)

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Markel is a Fortune 500 company that specializes in insurance, reinsurance, and investment operations worldwide. The primary purpose of this role is to underwrite new business and renewals in a profitable manner while participating in special projects that impact the business, focusing on larger and more important agents and brokers in the Southeast region.

Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assigned larger and more important agents/brokers

Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges

Understand state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within each state

Knowledgeable in coverage forms and policy language; appropriate utilization of forms and exclusions

Assist with resolving premium audit disputes within assigned agents/brokers

Able to provide coaching to others

Qualification

Underwriting management liabilityAnalytical skillsPolicy language understandingRPLU certificationWholesale distribution experienceMS Office proficiencySalesMarketing skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree preferred

5+ years' experience underwriting management liability coverages

Industry designations such as RPLU are a plus

Experience in wholesale distribution channel

Strong analytical skills including ability to analyze and understand policy language

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills with ability to manage competing priorities and timelines

Demonstrated sales and marketing skills including the ability to utilize data to organize efforts

Ability to coordinate efforts with support staff to maximize overall productivity

Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel & Teams

Up to 25% travel

US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future

Benefits

We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.

All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.

We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.