Lead Underwriter, Us Excess Casualty

Axis Capital

Base: usd $235,000 to usd $240,000; bonus/equity: ...
10+ years e&s excess casualty underwriting experience
Deep contacts within wholesale broker channels
Expertise in construction manufacturing transportation risks
This role offers the opportunity to join a trusted global provider known for outstanding client service and superior risk-adjusted returns

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to join a trusted global provider known for outstanding client service and superior risk-adjusted returns.
  • The successful candidate will actively market, analyze, and monitor new and renewal lead excess liability accounts with an average premium of $250,000.
  • Employees are eligible for competitive incentive targets based on corporate and individual performance alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Matching Summary

This role offers the opportunity to join a trusted global provider known for outstanding client service and superior risk-adjusted returns.

Salary

Base: USD $235,000 to USD $240,000; Bonus/Equity: Competitive incentive targets based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical plans and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years E&S excess casualty underwriting experience
  • Deep contacts within wholesale broker channels
  • Expertise in Construction Manufacturing Transportation risks
  • Full life cycle portfolio management exposure
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Executive presence and strategic influence
  • Mentorship and talent development capabilities
  • Innovation in underwriting practices
  • Collaborative engagement with internal partners
  • Proactive business opportunity identification

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Finance Risk Management or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in E&S excess casualty underwriting
  • Advanced degree or professional designation (e.g., CPCU) is a plus

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