Underwriter - Facultative & Structured Risks
WTW is a company that specializes in insurance and risk management, and they are seeking an Underwriter within their Facultative & Structured Risks Division. This role involves underwriting property risks, managing brokerage responsibilities, and collaborating with brokers and carrier partners.ResponsibilitiesManages brokerage responsibilities for a book of new and recurring exposuresLeads broking communication efforts by e-mail, telephone, and written correspondence with underwriters and producersObtains and distributes information from client and/or producing officeAssists or may lead front end sales/RFP effortsPrepares/oversees creation of proposals, submissions and quotesDesign and prepare analytics/modeling material for clients and officesEvaluates and develops coverage confirmation for reviewReviews binders for accuracy and completenessSorts and distributes work assignments for developing brokersMaintain and develop business relationships with client advocates, producers and senior underwriting contactsMaintains knowledge of insurance carriers and their business practiceParticipates in continuing education to maintain licensure and industry credentialsSkillsA Bachelor's degree in a related fieldPrior experience in administrative or support rolesDemonstrated excellence in negotiation skills and influence skills are criticalDemonstrated ability in conflict resolution and selling skills are a plusAttention to detail and process orientationExposure to Excel formulas and spreadsheet creation/manipulation a plusUnderstanding of required placement workflowsSelf-starter/requires minimal supervisionWill seek guidance when neededSolid presentation skills-written or oralEnhancing client service skillsAbility to deal with difficult client situationsDemonstrates knowledge of insurance structuresBenefitsHealth and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identify Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program)Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave), Paid Time Off (Washington State only)Retirement Benefits: Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k)Company OverviewWTW is a global advisory and solutions company that helps clients around the world turn risk into a path for growth. It was founded in 1828, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.willistowerswatson.com.
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