Casualty Underwriter

at  Chubb

Chubb celebrates diversity by fostering an inclusive, flexible and equitable workplace. We support applications from all members of our community and equitable access to our employment opportunities. We are open to discussing workplace flexibility in all our vacancies, to ensure we can attract the best candidates and accommodate individual needs, differences, disabilities and working arrangements. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self.
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New York, London, Paris and other locations, and employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: www.chubb.com.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Looks for solutions to unique underwriting situations
• Understands pricing techniques
• Understands account servicing costs
• Has a working knowledge of alternative risk transfer
• Understands development of reserves by individual case and by book of business
• Has a working knowledge of the key accounts in the Branch
• Understands the underwriting appetites of the other departments and how those relate to interdepartmental accounts
• Understands the broker selection and appointment process
• Makes recommendations for tailoring coverage and manuscripting policies
• Is familiar with the products / services of key competitors
• Is comfortable with a wide range of negotiation techniques
• Has demonstrated ability to work well with people and influence decisions.

YOUR ROLE

The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to the achievement of department, branch and corporate goals relative to profit, growth, service producer and client relations.