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About the Role
To underwrite the relevant line of business within agreed business plan parameters, in line with underwriting authority, in order to achieve agreed combined ratio targets.
Responsibilities
- Attendance and involvement in marketing initiatives and developing broker & customer relationships with domestic travel.
- Team participation in the development of new products.
- Experience of resolving problems independently; likely to be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of trainee or assistant underwriters.
- In depth knowledge of a line of business is required along with experience of resolving problems with limited supervision.
- Working within agreed underwriting standards and procedures; ensuring all their data input and systems interactions are in line with agreed procedures for their team.
Requirements
- 5+ years of underwriting experience in the trade credit space or relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Solid background in risk underwriting with strong financial analysis experience across a wide variety of countries and trade sectors.
- Experience of commercial underwriting including large multi-buyer programs, single-risk transactions and other Trade Credit & Political Risk placements.
- Experience in financial scoring tools and models.
- Experience with trade & export finance risk assessment.
- Corporate financial risk analysis.
- Familiarity with key aspects of insolvency legislation in major trading economies.
- Country Risk knowledge.
- Experience with AI tools.
- Policy wording preparation and contract analysis skills.
- Experience in structuring policies for both domestic and export business.
- Strong relationships with the broking community.
- Good understanding of the trade credit industry.
- Experience in syndicated and co-insurance placements.
- Experience of credit management audits.
- Strong sales, presentation and marketing skills.
- Track record of producing profitable business.
- Proven solid underwriting track record within the trade credit industry.
- US Work Authorization required.
- Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Skills
- AI tools
- Financial analysis
- Risk assessment
- Sales
- Presentation
- Marketing
Location
- US
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $87,000.00 - $181,400.00
Benefits
- Multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options.
- Optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match contributions.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- PTO.
- Corporate holidays and floating holidays.
- Parental leave.
About the Company
- Markel Group (NYSE – MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
- We’re all about people | We win together | We strive for better.
- We enjoy the everyday | We think further.
Equal Opportunity
- Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law.
- Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the rarecruiting@markel.com.