Underwriter, Global Cyber & Technology

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance.  We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture.  As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry.

At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil union status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

Underwriter, Underwriter Cyber & Technology 

Job Family Grouping: Underwriters - Cyber & Technology 

Job Family: Underwriting Group > Underwriters 

How does this role contribute to our collective success? 

As a Cyber & Technology Underwriter, you will act within established guidelines, to market, analyze, review, evaluate and monitor new and renewal accounts of all programs, exercise independent judgment in processing accounts, and manage underwriting activities. 

What will you do in this role? 

• Prospect new business targets and opportunities and develops strategies to procure new business within the Small Business and Middle Market segments. 

• Meet established divisional servicing objectives related to quote turnaround, policy issuance, phone management, renewal management, file maintenance, and documentation 

• Analyze and underwrite individual risks. Develop appropriate limit structure, retention, pricing, and endorsements within underwriting guidelines. Refer to supervisor for approval.  

• Continue to develop and update product and underwriting knowledge. 

• Participate in prospecting by identifying new business targets. Make strategy recommendations to the supervisor.  

• Review and evaluate primarily new business based on company underwriting guidelines, competition, and geographic focus. Develop strategy and make recommendations.  

• Review coverage requests provided by the agent and determine the department’s position regarding such requests within the individual authority granted. Present those requests outside the individual authority to the immediate supervisor for approval or guidance.  

• Cross-sell with Professional Liability Practice and other business units.  

• Perform the required number of broker marketing calls, including out-of-state travel.  

• Solicit new accounts, gather market intelligence, and deliver up-to-date department information on products and services.  

• Maintain up-to-date familiarity with economic and legal factors impacting the department’s business lines and the insurance industry.  

• You may also be required to take on ad