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Ryan Specialty · 7 hours ago

Senior Underwriter - D&O/Management Liability

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$136K/yr - $170K/yr

7+ years exp

Ryan Specialty is a company focused on providing specialized insurance solutions. The Senior Underwriter for the D&O/Management Liability group is responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts, driving new and renewal business opportunities, and making sound underwriting decisions based on risk assessments.

Financial ServicesInsuranceRisk Management

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Underwrites new and renewal D&O and Management Liability business, analyzes policy forms, broker endorsement requests, and submitted documentation per company underwriting standards and guidelines, and obtains additional information as needed

Determines acceptance, modification, or decline of risk through evaluation of company exposure, coverage value, organizational structure, operations, and other factors pertinent to the decision

Determines appropriate coverage limits and insurance premiums, policy terms, and conditions based on risk assessment and underwriting guidelines, ensuring active portfolio management of D&O accounts

Delivers services for new D&O and Management Liability business and renewals while demonstrating professionalism, technical expertise, and adherence to underwriting guidelines

Examines, identifies, and evaluates exposures unique to management liability and ensures compliance with state and federal laws and guidelines established by carriers and the organization

Provides premium forecasts and business plans to support budget and performance targets specific to management liability

Maintains existing broker relationships and collaborates across teams to manage production activities such as submissions, quotes, declines, binds, and issuance to provide accurate, timely, and quality service to clients

Builds professional, long-term relationships in the designated portfolio and, per delegated authority limits, partners with brokers to create customized insurance solutions tailored to client needs

Creates opportunities for new business, maximizes retention of assigned portfolio, and ensures timely review of renewal business to achieve business targets

Executes marketing activities, attends seminars and training, and stays informed about market dynamics and D&O/Management Liability underwriting trends

Stays updated on industry trends, emerging risks in the management liability sector, terminology, regulations, and adjusts underwriting strategies accordingly

Qualification

D&O UnderwritingManagement Liability UnderwritingRisk AssessmentCPCU CertificationBroker Relationship ManagementData AnalysisPortfolio ManagementMarket Dynamics KnowledgeCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or related discipline required

7+ years of experience in D&O or Management Liability Underwriting

Must meet minimum requirements for relevant state D&O and/or surplus lines licenses

Preferred

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or similar designation is a plus

Benefits

Paid time off for company holidays

Vacation

Sick and personal days

Paid parental leave

Mental health services

Company

Ryan Specialty

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Ryan Specialty is an insurance firm that provides solutions for brokers, agents, and insurance carriers.

Founded in 2010

Chicago, Illinois, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://ryanspecialty.com

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