Associate Underwriter, Environmental

Berkley is seeking an Associate Underwriter for Environmental in Glen Allen, VA. The role involves underwriting and servicing renewal accounts in the Energy or Environmental Lines business, maintaining compliance with guidelines, and developing broker relationships. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Risk Management or Insurance, and possess strong organizational and communication skills. This is a full-time position with benefits.
Company Details

Berkley Specialty Excess, a W. R. Berkley Company, is a wholesale-dedicated excess and surplus lines commercial insurance carrier. We specialize in underwriting difficult-to-place moderate to high-risk commercial business looking for creative solutions to new and unusual complex Environmental and Energy risks

Company URL: https://www.berkleyse.com/

The company is an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities

The Associate Underwriter will work in a team setting underwriting and servicing renewal accounts for the development and retention of our Energy or Environmental Lines business.
• Production and underwriting of new and renewal account business.
• Compliance with underwriting documentation rules and guidelines.
• Maintain an acceptable underwriting profit.
• Adherence to Admiral underwriting guidelines and referral compliance.
• Development and maintenance of key broker/agent relationships.
• Participates in all internal company training and continuing education.
• Remains current on product releases as it pertains to Energy or Environmental Lines business.
• Attends strategic marketing calls to key brokers.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Completed coursework toward a Risk Management, and Insurance Degree a plus.
• Prior work experience in Financial Services, Risk Management or Insurance industry(s) preferable.
• Applicable coursework toward attainment of a CPCU designation desired.
• Strong organization skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be a collaborative team player and ability to relate and communicate with all members of the organization.
• Basic knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

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Additional Company DetailsWe do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.Sponsorship DetailsSponsorship not Offered for this RoleEmployment Type: OTHER