Sr. Underwriter, Construction

Take the next step in your career with us. Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge. We believe that when our great people work together and support one another, our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development, career training and mentoring programs. Our people are our most important asset, and we are very proud of the quality of our team members. Location: This position can be located in one of Allied World's New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, or Chicago offices. Job Objectives: Sr. Underwriter will be responsible for growing a portfolio of general casualty business by exercising proper underwriting discipline, and by marketing and servicing both existing and potential retailers. Duties and Responsibilities: Specific responsibilities of this position include: Perform account analysis according to Allied World (US) General Casualty guidelines Develop account pricing/ structure/ make recommendations Perform and document referrals Prepare quotes, binders, invoices, underwriting worksheets within company guidelines Maintain files in an orderly manner consistent with company guidelines Delegate and supervise work to Account Coordinators as needed Attend Client meetings, lunches, dinners, and other social outings as applicable Attend educational seminars Market to retailers within region and engage production meetings Work with Legal department for manuscript wording analysis and preparation Requirements: Excellent Communication skills for both internal and external clients Ability to work independently in a fast paced, high pressure environment 5-7 years experience in General Casualty underwriting Proficient in microsoft applications including word, outlook, and excel Excellent organizational skills, and ability to multi task required CPCU designation, or partial, preferred The salary range for this role is between: $120,000 - $160,000 The below annualized base pay range is a broad range based on analysis of similarpositions in the market. The actual base pay for the position may be above or below the listed range and determined by a number of considerations, including but not limited to complexity, location, and scope of the role, along with experience, skills, education, training,and other conditions of employment. Base salary represents one component of Allied World’s comprehensive total reward package, which may also include annual incentive compensation rewards. Our generous benefits package includes: Health, Dental and Disability Insurance, a company match 401k plan, and Group Term Life Insurance.Allied World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without consideration of any disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected bylaw. Working at Allied World Our team of over 1,650 professionals has deep expertise in the industry. They enjoy their work, and many have served for several years. This is what you can expect when you join us: Instant membership in the Allied World — a global network of colleagues who will support your career journey A manager who will help you build your career through a structured coaching program Access to a full suite of learning and development tools and resources Global Presence Headquartered in Bermuda, Allied World has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Brisbane, Chicago, Costa Mesa, Dallas, Dublin, Farmington (CT), Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Manchester, Miami, Nashville, New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Switzerland and Toronto. We strive to provide exceptional service to our clients and distribution partners. 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