Senior Underwriter - Wholesale Lower Middle Market Excess Casualty

Axis Capital

Base: $110,000 - $135,000; bonus/equity: competiti...
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3-5 years lower middle market experience
Excess casualty underwriting expertise
Strong negotiation and business development skills
AXIS Capital is seeking a Senior Underwriter for its Wholesale Lower Middle Market Excess Casualty unit. The role involves underwriting and marketing excess casualty risks, with a focus on client relationships and business growth

Job Summary

  • This role offers a pivotal opportunity to join AXIS Capital's Wholesale Lower Middle Market Practice to shape an industry-leading strategic Excess Casualty business unit.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and underwriting a profitable book of middle market surplus lines risks while balancing urgency with sound judgment.
  • Employees are eligible for competitive incentive targets based on corporate and individual performance alongside a comprehensive benefits package including medical plans and retirement savings.

Matching Summary

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AXIS Capital is seeking a Senior Underwriter for its Wholesale Lower Middle Market Excess Casualty unit. The role involves underwriting and marketing excess casualty risks, with a focus on client relationships and business growth.

Salary

Base: $110,000 - $135,000; Bonus/Equity: Competitive incentive targets available; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, wellness, retirement, and tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years lower middle market experience
  • Excess casualty underwriting expertise
  • Strong negotiation and business development skills

Nice-to-have

  • Established wholesale broker relationships
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and desire to succeed
  • Working towards CPCU, AU, or ASLI designations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 3-5 years lower and middle market excess casualty underwriting experience
  • Solid foundation of technical underwriting skills and insurance principles

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