Associate Underwriter, Cyber Wholesale

Associate Underwriter – Cyber Wholesale Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta AXA XL provides cyber insurance and technology professional liability on an open brokerage basis to start-up firms all the way up to the Fortune 500. This class has been identified by AXA XL as an exciting growth area with excellent prospects for the successful underwriter to grow their profile and advance their career. As digital threats grow more sophisticated, malicious, and hard to detect, our focus on innovation in providing tailored solutions to complex risks AXA XL has earned the reputation as a market leader. An increased dependence on technology brings increased vulnerabilities. Data breaches threaten the security of financial, customer, employee and other proprietary data, and, at any time, a cyber-attack can disrupt a company’s operations. We have an exciting opportunity for an Underwriter to join our Cyber – Wholesale underwriting team in a rapidly growing and dynamic segment. The individual will be responsible for servicing a renewal book and producing new business through exceptional underwriting practices throughout North America. What you’ll be doing Responsible for same day quote turnarounds including quoting 7 to 14 new business opportunities each day Assist in achieving profitable premium and rate goals, working with actuarial and claims and successfully delivering results consistent with financial plan Collaborate across business units and functions to leverage existing resources to underwrite, manage and service a cyber and technology renewal book and produce new business in accordance with the Cyber underwriting unit goals Exercise discretion and self-supported judgment in the analysis and evaluation of risk Participate in roundtable discussions on risk assessment Negotiate with producers within the limits of delegated authority and in accordance with established underwriting standards to achieve profit objectives Build and enhance relationships with assigned brokers and clients to identify and establish new distribution relationships Maintain expertise with the products, services, priorities and target markets to more effectively enable clients to uncover hidden cyber risks Promote the company's expertise by participating in industry conferences and events Maintain compliance with all internal and external underwriting guidelines and legal requirements You will report to the Head of Wholesale. What you will BRING We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills: Required Skills and Abilities A bachelor's degree or equivalent Some Cyber and Technology underwriting experience or Underwriting experience in another area of expertise with a robust conceptual comprehension of data security, privacy, cyber and information risk The ability to travel a minimum of 15% of the time is anticipated Desired Skills and Abilities Exceptional organizational and time management skills with the ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations Excellent collaborative skills in a fast-paced team-centric environment Robust interpersonal, presentation, written and verbal communication skills The ability to demonstrate critical thinking, decision making, and problem-solving skills What we OFFER Inclusion: AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That’s why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It’s about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter Total Rewards AXA XL’s Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do. We’re committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence. The U.S. base salary range for this position is USD $57,800 - $112,400. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual’s skills, experience and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues’ pay. AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr AXA Group