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Tokio Marine HCC · 14 hours ago

Underwriter (First Fire Program)

Tokio Marine HCC - Public Risk Group is a market leader in providing specialized insurance products for municipal entities. They are seeking an Underwriter to evaluate and assess risks, determine coverage eligibility, set premiums, and maintain a profitable book of business.

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Responsibilities

Achieve your individual premium and productions targets which include management and underwriting of your renewal book, achieving a target renewal retention ratio and servicing your renewals throughout the year
Responsible for marketing our products and to proactively foster and develop positive relationships with key customers
Profitability is a pillar in our corporate objectives, we strongly believe that you will develop a profitable book of business if you are disciplined and consciously operate within your granted underwriting authority, within the parameters of the underwriting guidelines, and follow direction given by compliance
As a team we work together to achieve our collective goals, this requires collaborating with your peers on our team and within other aligned business units including Claims, Product Development, Accounting and Operations
Continually develop your underwriting expertise which will be achieved through conscious learning on the job and with support from us

Qualification

Underwriting experienceRisk assessmentState lawsMicrosoft Office proficiencyInsurance designationsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem solving

Required

Minimum of five (5) years of relevant and progressive Underwriting experience in public entity or related area that includes a strong working knowledge of state laws
Bachelor's degree in Insurance and Risk Management, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, a related field, or the equivalent education and/or experience
Possess and have ability to apply advanced knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures
Solid written and verbal communications skills with an emphasis on confidentiality, tact, and diplomacy
Advanced organizational and analytical skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledgeable of industry changes, legal updates, and technical developments related to applicable area of the Company's business to proactively respond to changing business environment
Intermediate proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office package (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)
Keen attention to detail
Self-motivated personality
Excellent interpersonal skills
Problem solving/analytical skills and approach to business issues
Views challenges as opportunities

Preferred

Municipal experience a plus
Preferred studies towards attaining a Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) or equivalent insurance designation depending on specialty area

Benefits

Competitive salary
Employee benefit package

Company

Tokio Marine HCC

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Tokio Marine HCC focuses on what matters most; our people.

H1B Sponsorship

Tokio Marine HCC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Susan Rivera
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer
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Chris Skarinka
President of the Public Risk Group
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