The AVP, Underwriter is responsible for underwriting new and renewal domestic casualty accounts while building relationships with brokers and clients to drive business opportunities.
Contribute to the achievement of the Chubb Global Casualty business plan. The AVP, Underwriter is responsible for production, underwriting and maintenance of new and renewal domestic casualty accounts within a defined territory. In addition, the AVP, Underwriter is responsible for establishing and cultivating business relationships with brokers and clients within the assigned territory to assure the continued flow of new business opportunities while representing all Chubb Global Casualty segments and products.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, select, underwrite, price, quote and maintain new and renewal business.
- Retain accounts through active participation in Chubb Stewardship process.
- Adhere to Chubb standards on pricing and servicing.
- Participate in product line projects as required.
- Oversee & execute on various operational tasks and maintain strict adherence to File Construction, Documentation and Self-Audit endeavors.
- The individual should have strategically based relationships and expertise to help navigate clients both internally and externally.
- College degree in insurance, business or related fields or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years commercial casualty experience, and/or underwriting Fortune 1000 companies.
- Superior communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills.
- Superior analytical skills needed to evaluate and develop
- Excellent sales and marketing skills.
- Advanced computer skills preferred.
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.
At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.
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