We are growing rapidly and seeking to hire Sr Underwriters to work in Los Angeles. This position would be a remote role.
About N2G Worldwide Insurance Services, LLC
N2G is a joint venture created by two insurance powerhouses: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide), one of the largest insurance and financial services companies in the U.S., and Generali Global Corporate and Commercial (Generali), a top global insurance company based in Italy.
At N2G, the combination of Nationwide and Generali provides worldwide insurance protection, raised to the power of two:
The power of an exceptionally broad portfolio of products
The power of strong partnerships with brokers and agents to identify, solve, and prioritize global risks for their clients
The power of Nationwide’s strong U.S.-based brand recognition and distribution, combined with Generali’s footprint as a global insurer across a large, 160-country network.
N2G delivers strong underwriting expertise uniquely synergized for domestic and foreign exposures, with seamless services and global capabilities.
Position Overview
Underwriter is responsible for underwriting commercial accounts (GL, Auto, Property, workers compensation and foreign package). She/he works with agents to develop new business opportunities, then develops marketable rates and coverages based on the account needs and market conditions. This position is responsible for an underwriting territory covering assigned region/ zone and requires the availability to travel to or within the region/ zone for marketing and underwriting meetings.
This Position Is Responsible For
● Profitably producing and underwriting insurance business within the level of authority.
● Negotiating pricing and conditions with brokers, in line with underwriting guidelines
● Supervising Account Managers in the preparation and checking of underwriting documents and providing guidance as needed
● Liaising with brokers, clients, and carriers as needed and providing superior customer service to brokers and clients
● Assisting the Regional Team Leads in their function by providing information, backup and other support as required by the nature of the business
● Acting as the primary contact for medium / large size clients
● Participating in the definition of business strategies and budget forecasts by providing information on underwriting trends / results as needed
● Ensuring that underwriting data is accurate, complete and entered into the core management system promptly.
● Complying with all applicable policies and procedures relevant to data entry and to the underwriting function.
● Attending meetings with brokers and clients and taking an active role in putting forward new ideas to meet needs
Experience And Skill Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree required
● Preferred majors: risk management and insurance, economics, business, finance, accounting, mathematics
● A minimum of 5 to 10 years' experience underwriting at a Property and Casualty carrier
● Sound knowledge of insurance with specific reference to alls of business underwritten
● Knowledge of the insurance market both at national and international level.
● Availability to travel
● Self-motivated, self-confident; able to work as part of a team and on his/her own initiative.
● Calm, flexible and organized approach to meet business needs.
● Able to prioritize workload and coordinate the work of others.
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Capable of independently tracking and completing multiple requests in a dynamic, international environment
● Strong computer technical acumen with expert level knowledge of Microsoft Office
● Experience and relationships with agents
● International experience is a plus
Note: Candidate must be situated in the Los Angeles area to be considered for the position.