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Evanston, Illinois · USA job

E&S Casualty Underwriter

Munich Re

Evanston, Illinois

Job description

Overview

In this role you will underwrite and market excess and surplus casualty, building a profitable book while nurturing broker partnerships. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver holistic solutions that meet growth and rate objectives. You'll analyze data, adjust strategies, and represent the Munich Re brand at client and industry events. This opportunity offers scale within a leading specialty insurer and a path to impact underwriting practices and broker relationships.

Compensation / Benefits
  • health insurance (PPO or HDHP)
  • dental and vision insurance
  • life and AD&D insurance
  • short and long-term disability
  • 401k match
  • paid time off
Responsibilities
  • Underwrite, market, quote, bind and retain an E&S casualty book aligned with profitability targets
  • Operate within granted authority and escalate to leadership when needed
  • Develop production strategies and business plans to drive growth and rate objectives
  • Coordinate with other Munich Re units to provide holistic client solutions
  • Measure portfolio progress through data analysis and industry practices for continuous improvement
  • Cultivate and maintain professional wholesale broker relationships
  • Represent Munich Re at client events, seminars, and meetings
  • Assist in day-to-day operations and projects with potential cross-group impact
Key requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in insurance/reinsurance focusing on E&S casualty
  • Excellent underwriting, marketing and analytical skills
  • Advanced insurance certifications (e.g. CPCU) preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Commercial P&C / E&S products, UW processes, and industry trends
  • Proficiency with pricing models and risk evaluation tools
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain wholesale broker relationships
  • Tech savviness and willingness to learn new technologies
  • Strategic thinking with tactical execution and strong communication skills
  • Ability to present and negotiate complex broker agreements
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel 20%-30%
  • communication skills
  • relationship-building
  • strategic thinking
  • pricing models
  • risk evaluation models
  • underwriting processes

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