Underwriter Manager NYSIR

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Brown & Brown is seeking a Underwriter Manager NYSIR for our team in Garden City, New York.

Wright Public Entity serves as a management company providing claims administration, risk management & loss control, underwriting & marketing, and client services in New York for the NY Schools Insurance Reciprocal, NY Municipal Insurance Reciprocal and Statewide Schools Health Plan. We also act as a TPA for Workers Compensation for various self-insured schools & municipalities in New York.

The Underwriting Manager position will be responsible for managing the Underwriting operations and Underwriting staff of what is currently a one hundred forty-million-dollar, seven lines of business, A.M Best rated insurance company.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Monitors market for new coverage forms and policy types that may be offered.
• Analyzes loss trends to see if current coverage(s) needs to be modified.
• Is responsible for Company insurance related communications to Subscribers, Brokers, NYSIR Marketing Department, NYSIR Executive Director and the NYSIR Board.
• Responsible for the underwriting manual, rate and form filings and reinsurance contracts.
• Maintain and enhance service partner relationships with reinsurance intermediaries and reinsurance companies. Manages the commercial crime, pollution liability and other non-NYSIR insurances placed outside the program. Performs file audits and engages Compliance Director to ensure work is being performed in a consistent and correct manner.
• Leads regulatory, reinsurer and financial audits.
• Writes new policy forms and policy form changes as needed.
• Prepares and submits through the SERFF system NYSDFS rate and form filings and follows through to resolution.
• Facilitates reinsurance placement.
• Compiles and prepares all data for reinsurance submissions.
• Compiles data for actuaries for annual rate study as well as at other times upon request.
• Answers coverage questions from Subscribers, Producers, and others.
• Prepares and presents quarterly Company updates for the NYSIR Board of Governors Operations Committee.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Strong core CGL, Property and Commercial Auto insurance Policy Knowledge.
• Proficient in all Microsoft Suite Business tools.
• P&C brokers license required
• Public Entity Experience a plus.
• CPCU Designation a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Occasional travel.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Discretionary Time Off (DTO)
• Generous benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Ability to work hybrid (at least 3 days in office).

• Salary Range: $165,000 - $180,000 depending on experience

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.