Underwriter, North American Cyber/E&O Division at Allied World in Chicago, Illinois

Job Description:

Job Objectives: 

Underwrite both new and renewal Cyber, technology errors and omissions, privacy/security liability and miscellaneous E&O insurance business. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Analyze, evaluate and underwrite Cyber liability risks

·         Analyze, evaluate and underwrite errors and omissions for Technology risks

·         Develop and manage broker relationships

·         Analyze potential clients and present evaluations at daily group discussions

·         Assist group in meeting monthly and annual production goals

·         Attend appropriate training sessions and conferences when deemed appropriate

·         Assist with special projects as needed under supervision of management

·         Responsible for developing new business production and broker relationships

·         Maintain existing broker relationships within assigned region

Requirements:

·         2+ year(s) of insurance industry experience preferred

·         Cyber insurance experience preferred

·         Bachelor’s degree required

·         Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high pressure environment

·         Excellent marketing, negotiating and communication skills

·         Strong technical and marketing expertise

·         General computer and office suite skills

·         Willingness to travel

About Fairfax 

Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management.  

 

About Allied World 

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, and we benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways. Our capital base is strong, our solutions anticipate rather than react to changing trends, and our teams are focused on establishing long-term relationships that are mutually beneficial. Learn more about how we can help you manage your risk by visiting: Web: www.awac.com | Facebook: www.facebook.com/alliedworld | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allied-world  
 
Our generous benefits package includes: Health and Dental Insurance, 401k plan, and Group Term Life Insurance.  Allied World Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion or belief, sex, age, genetic information, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or their protected veteran or disability status.  Please visit www.awac.com for further information on Allied World.   

 

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