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Reinsurance Underwriter, Public Entity

Everest Re Group

Chicago, Illinois

Job description

Overview

As Underwriter, Public Entity, you will manage a nationwide Public Entity book, driving profitable growth while maintaining Everest's risk appetite. You'll build strong broker partnerships and collaborate with internal specialists to deliver tailored solutions. You help shape underwriting strategy and pricing discipline to sustain profitability and client value. This role offers exposure to a national portfolio and cross-functional teamwork in a purpose-driven, inclusive culture.

Compensation / Benefits
  • health insurance coverage
  • employee wellness program
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401k match
  • retirement savings plan
  • paid holidays and PTO
Responsibilities
  • Triage submissions and determine terms and conditions
  • Prepare insurance proposals considering market conditions and tort laws
  • Oversee profitable development of the Public Entity portfolio
  • Execute strategy to balance risk management with growth and profit objectives
  • Contribute to key performance metrics and profitability
  • Participate in continuing education to stay competitive
  • Organize meetings with brokers/clients to articulate Everest's value proposition
  • Coordinate with internal specialists (loss control, claims, actuarial) for insights
  • Foster teamwork, innovation, and collaboration within the organization
Key requirements
  • Underwriting of an assigned Public Entity book nationwide
  • Strong Word and Excel skills and ability to use proprietary software/tools
  • Support execution of the Public Entity plan with pricing discipline and performance metrics
  • Excellent negotiation skills and strategies
  • Ability to multitask and meet multiple deadlines
  • Confident decision maker with clear communication of processes
  • strong collaboration and teamwork
  • excellent negotiation and interpersonal communication
  • data-driven decision making
  • Word
  • Excel
  • proprietary software/tools

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