Senior Underwriter - Middle Market, General Industries

Middle Market Underwriting RoleOur Middle Markets business focuses on mid-sized customers in the US Commercial P&C market. In this role you will be responsible for underwriting our Middle Market products and establishing broker and client relationships in the Central Zone to support growing this business.Essential responsibilities include:Underwriting both new and renewal business for assigned territory.Execution of your own annual desk-level underwriting plan.Adhere to underwriting guidelines, underwriting authorities and referral requirements as needed to Chief Underwriting Officer and Referral Resources.Ensuring high quality service standards and compliance with all internal audit guidelines.Work collaboratively in a team environment.Cross-sell across Middle Market business unit to maximize deployment of AXA XL's capital.Travel within territory for broker, client, and internal meetings.Develop, maintain and service broker relationships within the distribution model.Coordinate with brokers to determine their marketing and education needs supported by AXAXL Middle Market.Act as a representative of the company and our agents by attending internal/external company functions, agent sponsored and industry events.You will report to central zone Underwriting Manager, General Industries.What you'll bring:We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:Outstanding knowledge of the US insurance industry, combined with in-depth technical knowledge of P&C product offerings and effective broker relationships.Middle Market insurance experience (e.g., underwriting, claims, or insurance related business development experience).Consistently pursue opportunities to differentiate AXA XL in the industry through our offerings and how we conduct business.Demonstrated ability to build and maintain outstanding insured and broker contacts.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Excellent customer service focus is a must.Collaborative team player who provides creative solutions and ideas for resolution.Desired Skills and Abilities:Bachelor's Degree preferred; professional designations CPCU, ARM a plusExcellent analytical skills.Excellent communication skills.Excellent marketing, presentation and negotiation skills.Solid leadership and management skills.Excellent decision-making skills.Who we are:AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it. How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business ? property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.Learn more at axaxl.com