Sr. Underwriting Analyst

SUMMARY: Evaluate complex risks, assess financial consequences and pricing for large accounts, support development of new programs, renewal business, successfully analyze carrier coverage and restrictions, quantitative statistical data, trends, and strategies.

 

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Business Administration, Math, or in a related discipline. At least ten (10) years of experience in insurance underwriting with a variety of industries and lines of insurance.

 

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS:

• Understand casualty coverages and endorsements, complex concepts, methods and applications, including but not limited to casualty lines including Workers’ Compensation, General Liability and Commercial Auto.
• Ability to manipulate, dissect and interpret large amounts of data
• Understand ISO and other Rating Bureaus rating and pricing, along with different actuarial techniques.
• Works well independently and in a team environment
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced in Excel and other statistical programs, proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, and other on-line computer systems
• Experience working with captive insurance companies
• Strong analytical and critical thinking
• Strong customer service orientation
• Intellectually curious
• Commitment to company values

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

• Evaluate and develop a loss triangle
• Evaluate the profitability of an individual captive for a fronting carrier/reinsurer – overall and by line
• Ability to research endorsements and perform coverage comparisons
• Ability to aggregate information and analyze endorsements
• Evaluation the profitability of a portfolio of captives for a carrier that has multiple captives placed with us
• Perform analyses that would support change of funding limits and or total retention for a captive
• Conduct insurance risk assessments
• Monitor market for current prices and prepare competitive analysis
• Oversee work across captives and update past loss studies, i.e. workshop and RCA correlation to losses, reduction in fatalities, etc.
• Prepare reports and present results to clients and management
• Liaison with actuarial firm

 

PRIORITIES: Casualty coverage, analytics, Interpersonal and Communication skills, and risk assessments