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Senior Underwriter, Middle Market
Chicago, IL
As a newly established business division of AXA XL Americas, our Middle Markets business focuses on the expansion of AXA XL's current offerings to Middle Market clients in the US Commercial P&C market. In this role you will be responsible for establishing new broker and client relationships, market and underwrite our Middle Market products and to support growing this exciting new business.
What will your essential responsibilities include?
Support the development and marketing of our new products.
Underwriting both new and renewal business, assisting in achieving profitable premium and rate goals, working with actuarial and claims, and successfully delivering results consistent with the financial plan.
Developing, maintaining and servicing broker relationships within the distribution model, coordinating with brokers to determine their marketing and education needs supported by AXA XL Middle Market.
Interacting directly with insureds, brokers, and producers, and servicing accounts and brokers.
Working collaboratively in a team environment, assisting underwriters, underwriting assistants, and management team.
Ensuring high quality service standards and compliance with all internal audit guidelines.
Acting as a representative of the company and our agents by attending internal/external company functions, agent-sponsored and industry events.
Meeting with brokers to set annual targets, issuing monthly status reports, and monitoring P&L against plan.
Taking initiative and proactively supporting broker and market interactions to support growth, meeting with customers and prospects to develop relationships, deliver Middle Market education, and support business targets.
SHARE your talent
We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Outstanding knowledge of the US insurance industry, combined with in-depth technical knowledge of PE insurance product offerings. Effective broker relationships within the PE sector.
Extensive Middle Market insurance experience (e.g., underwriting, claims, or insurance-related business development experience).
Consistently pursuing opportunities to differentiate AXA XL in the industry through our offerings and conduct.
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain robust insured and broker contacts.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent customer service focus is a must.
Collaborative team player who provides creative solutions and ideas for resolution.
FIND your future
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals, and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.
Learn more at axaxl.com
Inclusion & Diversity
AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability, and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements.
Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits.
Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index.
Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter.
Learn more at axaxl.com/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity. AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sustainability
At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. Our 2023-26 Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience," focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.
Valuing nature:
We're committed to protecting and restoring nature by increasing biodiversity awareness.
Addressing climate change:
We're building a net zero strategy and developing insurance products and services to advance societal-led solutions.
Integrating ESG:
We're training our colleagues and engaging our external partners to build resilience.
AXA Hearts in Action:
We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them.
For more information, please see Sustainability at AXA XL.
The pay range for this position is USD 95,000 – 186,500. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skills, experience, and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay.
At AXA XL, we know how important physical, mental, and financial health are to our employees, which is why we offer benefits such as a competitive retirement savings plan, health and wellness programs, and many other benefits.
Location:
US-IL-Chicago
Job Field:
Underwriting
Schedule:
Full-time
Job Type:
Standard
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