Property Underwriter
6 months ago
**Who are we?**
A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.
We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world?
Learn more about our unique culture and history.
**Job Opportunity**:
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a Property Underwriter to join our National Property, UK team based in Manchester. Territories of focus include Glasgow, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and South.
Day-to-day responsibilities of this role include contribution towards the growth and build-out of our National Property, UK business across all relevant distribution channels, qualifying both renewal and new business accounts, utilizing underwriting acumen to select risks within the company’s risk appetite and expanding and developing new business opportunities through production calls with brokers and customers.
We are seeking an individual who is energized, passionate and who is always striving towards excellence. You should be comfortable working closely with the Claims team, underwriters from across the broader team, risk engineers and actuaries. In addition, necessary character, relationship building and negotiating skills to help further build a profitable book of business are of the upmost importance.
**Duties & Responsibilities**:
- Support the development and build-out of National Property, UK that is consistent with the teams focus on profitable growth
- Underwrite assigned renewal and new business accounts while ensuring appropriate analysis and documentation without sacrificing discipline, diligence, and quality of service
- Underwrite complex and challenging risks while developing creative solutions for our brokers and customers
- Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships
- Maintain awareness of the competitive environment
- Effectively communicate BHSI value proposition
**Qualifications, Skills and Experience**:
- 3+ years of commercial Property Underwriting experience
- Existing broker and customer relationships, or the experience and ability to develop strong broker and customer relationships
- Strong underwriting acumen, including understanding deployment of nett capacity, catastrophe modelling and risk engineering loss estimates
- Experience and understanding of policy forms
- Positive collaboration and team building skills
- Strong communication skills including negotiation and presentation experience
- Willingness to travel
**BHSI Offers**:
- A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates
- A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders
- A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework
NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization
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