What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Underwriter for Professional Liability Products position at Ascot Group?
Job Overview
Achieve long-term profitability and growth in a dynamic team environment as a Senior Underwriter, focusing on Miscellaneous and Real Estate Professional Liability products.
This role is ideal for experienced underwriters seeking to expand their skill set in financial lines insurance. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders to build strong relationships, drive revenue growth, and ensure strategic alignment.
Main Responsibilities
- Underwrite and negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability.
- Manage the profitability, growth, and retention of an assigned book of business through individual risk underwriting and adherence to unit strategy.
- Monitor premiums, costs, and claims ratios per contract and implement corrective measures to maintain long-term profitability at account level.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with brokers to market and sell Ascot's products.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 6 years of underwriting experience in financial lines insurance, with a focus on Miscellaneous and Real Estate Professional Liability preferred.
- Deep knowledge of insurance regulations and industry trends.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and prioritization skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compensation and Benefits
The estimated salary range for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. Ascot Group offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.
Salary : $120,000 - $180,000
