Underwriter
• Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. Associate in Underwriting designation or successful completion of two Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) courses may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Typically requires 3+ years of relevant experience, preferably with a property and casualty insurance company in underwriting.
• Sufficient knowledge of the underwriting function, insurance coverages, and principles, including reinsurance application and administration.
• Exhibits the ability to identify and analyze exposures, recognize areas of concern, and develop appropriate solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions outside parameter-based situations but within binding authority.
• Proven ability to explain decisions to others and negotiate appropriate solutions.
Senior Underwriter
• Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. Associate in Underwriting (AU) designation or successful completion of two Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) courses may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience, preferably with a property and casualty insurance company in underwriting.
• Ability and initiative to be self-directed.
• Recognize and be receptive to change opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Expertise of the underwriting functions, insurance coverages, and principles to handle highly complex insurance transactions, including reinsurance application and administration.
• Operate as a subject matter expert and leader for commercial underwriting.
• Demonstrated success in the ability to effectively identify and analyze exposures, recognize areas of concern, and develop appropriate solutions.
• Superior ability to make decisions outside parameter-based situations but within binding authority.
• Superior ability to explain decisions to others and negotiate appropriate solutions.
Necessary for all ranges
• Solid organizational skills.
• Work closely with management to provide leadership through knowledge, confidence, and integrity.
• Demonstrated desire and commitment to learn, accept new challenges, and strive for personal improvement/growth.
• Support others by sharing knowledge.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships throughout the company. Work closely with management to achieve corporate objectives.
• Advanced ability to effectively communicate with others professionally, respectfully, and timely.
• Effectively use CM Group computer systems and stay current with changes.
• Ability to provide leadership in a team environment.
• Responsible, dedicated behavior to accomplish workload expectations and to assist others when necessary.
• Ability to travel as necessary and/or required.