Job Description
Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New York, London, Paris and other locations, and employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide. Additional information can be found at: www.chubb.com.
Your Role
The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to the achievement of department, branch and corporate goals relative to profit, growth, service producer and client relations.
Your Responsibilities:
Underwriting
Within scope of delegated authority for casualty:
Evaluates and accepts or declines new lines, renewals and endorsements
Evaluates and makes recommendation for acceptance or declination on risks which exceed authority
Recommends account trade off decisions
Assists manager in providing input on profit analysis, premium planning, market and environment analysis, etc.
Responsible for underwriting results of assigned producers
Producer Relations
Underwriter is responsible for profit and premium growth of assigned producers. This would include producer account control and book composition and analysis
Visits assigned producers to discuss risks, communicate Chubb’s business appetites, and to produce new business
Manages relationships with assigned producers
Responsible for providing supervisor with input on premium planning variance
People Development
May have responsibility for assisting in underwriting training and producer relations
Looks for solutions to unique underwriting situations
Understands pricing techniques
Understands account servicing costs
Has a working knowledge of alternative risk transfer
Understands development of reserves by individual case and by book of business
Has a working knowledge of the key accounts in the Branch
Understands the underwriting appetites of the other departments and how those relate to interdepartmental accounts
Understands the broker selection and appointment process
Makes recommendations for tailoring coverage and manuscripting policies
Is familiar with the products / services of key competitors
Is comfortable with a wide range of negotiation techniques
Has demonstrated ability to work well with people and influence decisions.
Chubb is committed to equal employment and celebrates individual differences by creating a workplace environment in which everyone feels welcomed, respected and valued. We offer you the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic and agile environment where continuous development is encouraged throughout your career, both locally and globally. Some additional benefits offered include a flexible working approach via our “My One Thing” initiative, education assistance, dress for your day every Friday, promotion of health and wellbeing (including discounted health insurance, daily breakfast and fresh fruit), and the option to enrol into the Chubb Limited discounted stock purchasing scheme.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Casualty Underwriter, NSW position is now open for candidates interested in the Insurance sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Insurance is a plus.
