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.
Job Description: Assistant Underwriter - Capital Risk Solutions

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Analyzing policy applications to determine risk levels and appropriate premium rates for renewing business.
• Recommending underwriting decisions and modifications to policies based on individual risk assessments.
• Assisting in the preparation of policy endorsements, renewals, and cancellations in accordance with company guidelines.
• Collaborating with internal teams to gather necessary data for risk evaluation and underwriting processes.
• Providing support in responding to inquiries from brokers and clients regarding policy coverage and terms.
• Participating in internal meetings to discuss underwriting policies and strategies with senior staff members.
• Documenting underwriting decisions and rationales in company systems for review and audit purposes.
• Contributing to team objectives by meeting individual performance targets related to policy underwriting.

Requirements:

• Possess analytical skills to evaluate insurance risks and make data-driven decisions.
• Demonstrate the ability to interpret and apply insurance laws, regulations, and policies.
• Be able to communicate complex underwriting information clearly to internal teams and external partners.
• Exhibit proficiency in using underwriting software and related technology to assess risks and manage policies.
• Have a track record of contributing to team goals while achieving individual performance targets.
• Show capability to provide thoughtful recommendations and underwriting insights to supervisors and senior underwriters.
• Be adept at managing workload effectively, ensuring timely completion of underwriting tasks.
• Display a commitment to ongoing professional development within the underwriting field.

Expertise:
Developing professional, managing their own work and continuing to learn the business. Typically requires college degree or equivalent and 1-3 years’ experience. Rotational experience in a variety of disciplines is desirable: claims, actuary, operations, distribution management, etc.
Relationship Management:
Most interactions are internal to AXIS at this level. May respond to questions from brokers/clients and attend meetings in conjunction with other senior AXIS underwriters.
Complexity/Strategic Impact:
Can execute many standard analyses independently, particularly for renewing business. Provides underwriting thought process and recommendations along with analysis to a supervisor or more senior underwriter. Work is tactical in nature. Time horizon for planning is week to week.
Autonomy/Authority:
Support and guidance is available as needed to help resolve problems and provide ongoing development and advice. Not expected to have a significant impact on new business.
Financial Impact:
May have a small personal target, though generally supports the team’s financial success.
Role Factors:

In this role, you will typically be required to:

• Be in the office 3 days per week
• Assist the team in clearing backlogs or focus on peak issues
• Respond to identified deficiencies that need investigation and action

What we offer:
You will be eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes medical plans for you and your family, health and wellness programs, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, paid annual leave, and much more.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Analyzing policy applications to determine risk levels and appropriate premium rates for renewing business.
• Recommending underwriting decisions and modifications to policies based on individual risk assessments.
• Assisting in the preparation of policy endorsements, renewals, and cancellations in accordance with company guidelines.
• Collaborating with internal teams to gather necessary data for risk evaluation and underwriting processes.
• Providing support in responding to inquiries from brokers and clients regarding policy coverage and terms.
• Participating in internal meetings to discuss underwriting policies and strategies with senior staff members.
• Documenting underwriting decisions and rationales in company systems for review and audit purposes.
• Contributing to team objectives by meeting individual performance targets related to policy underwriting

In this role, you will typically be required to:

• Be in the office 3 days per week
• Assist the team in clearing backlogs or focus on peak issues
• Respond to identified deficiencies that need investigation and actio