Senior Underwriter, Property (ESP: Subgerente de Propiedad)

Title:

Senior Underwriter, Property (ESP: Subgerente de Propiedad)

Company:

Everest Insurance Chile

Job Category:

Underwriting

Job Description:

The primary purpose of this role is to partner in the development and execution of the Chile underwriting strategy and support to the Active Underwriter and the wider underwriting community across Everest Global Markets in its delivery.  

  

Core Responsibilities:  

• Produce, Underwrite and service accounts and to assist with property underwriting and departmental workflow systems, processes, and related issues as necessary
• Expand the Property portfolio in line with controls, underwriting strategy, and guidelines, while always maintaining a focus on bottom line underwriting profit and delivery
• Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with key brokers and clients 
• Underwrite and price Property risks, including all forms of distribution, and determine the acceptability of risks for underwriting
• Bind various coverages subject to authority level and answer inquiries from producers
• Prepare quotations and formal proposals on new and renewal business
• Ensure that documentation is completed timely and accurately according to standards
• Assist Head of Property in addressing and resolving overdues, workflow, and various critical issues as necessary
• Effectively communicate with management on all issues both within and outside the Unit as needed
• Interact and coordinate activities with other departments
• Liaise with other underwriting departments as necessary
• Recommend new procedures and programs where warranted.
• Furnish intelligence on the Property market, including competitor strengths and weaknesses
• Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and / or carry out responsibilities and / or administrative activities
• Develop business through execution of new ideas and strategies
• Assist Head of Property in CAT management
• Assist Head of Property in follow up UW performance
• Assist Head of Property in commercial activity management and achievement of Property Department´s goals.

Qualifications:  

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business or a related field
• 4-10 years of property and/or energy underwriting experience
• Advanced English (required)
• Experience in shared and layered (preferred) insurance market
• Knowledgeable about Catastrophe management and property policy wordings 
• Outstanding interpersonal relationship building, employee coaching, and development skills
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other relevant tools

  

Our Culture

At Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors.

• Our Values are the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
• Our Colleague Behaviors define how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.

All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues, and the global communities we serve.

Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location:

Chile

Additional Locations:

N/A