Senior Underwriter, Construction Professional Liability

AXIS Capital

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $140,000-$200,000 depending on location; bon...
Hybrid
5+ years underwriting contractor's professional liability
Expertise in cppi (contractor professional)
Strong retail and wholesale broker relationships
This newly created position focuses on strengthening distribution channels and managing a book of Construction Professional Liability business nationally

Job Summary

  • This newly created position focuses on strengthening distribution channels and managing a book of Construction Professional Liability business nationally.
  • The role requires a hands-on technical expert with a history of success within a top-tier Commercial Insurance Carrier focused on complex risk portfolios.
  • Candidates will work in a hybrid environment three days a week with regular travel to engage face-to-face with brokers and clients.

Matching Summary

This newly created position focuses on strengthening distribution channels and managing a book of Construction Professional Liability business nationally.

Salary

Base: $140,000-$200,000 depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years underwriting contractor's professional liability
  • Expertise in CPPI (Contractor Professional)
  • Strong retail and wholesale broker relationships
  • Proficient construction industry knowledge
  • Experience with annual practice and project specific placements

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with OPPI (Owner Protective) and A&E
  • Executive presence and relationship building skills
  • Mentoring less experienced staff
  • Creative critical thinking skills
  • Energetic and likeable attitude

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5+ years experience underwriting CPPI
  • US work authorization required for exempt FLSA status

Work Rights

Not specified

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