Property Underwriting Specialist I

Company: Tokio Marine America
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: November 22, 2022

Job Description:

Tokio Marine has been conducting business in the U.S. market for over a century and we are licensed in all states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, and write all major lines of Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. We provide unique insurance and risk management tools from our experienced staff of account executives, underwriters and loss prevention engineers and fair and timely claim settlement from a skilled team of claim professionals. We work with major brokers and leading independent insurance agents throughout the United States to serve the worlds largest and most distinguished organizations.
We are committed to creating value for our customers by providing ANSHIN (safety, security and peace of mind). We strive to be creative and passionate as we work towards our long-term success.
Tokio Marine Holdings is Japans oldest, and one of the largest property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1879, TMNF operates worldwide in 47 countries. With annual revenues of approximately $50 billion and an A.M. Best rating of A++, one of the highest in the industry, we are one of the top 20 insurance providers worldwide.
Duties
Job Summary:As a Property Products Specialists, you will be a member of the Corporate Underwriting team and will work closely with the Property Product Manager and AVP, Property Products on specific lines of business to promote profitable growth. The Corporate Underwriting team is responsible for product development, risk management, underwriting governance and compliance strategies that conform to our risk appetite. In this position, you will participate in developing guidelines, processes, products, rates, rules, tools and controls that business segments will utilize in their day-to-day decisions. You will conduct ongoing analysis, monitor results and communicate those results to key distribution and underwriting partners. Collaborating with others to share product performance will be key to success. You will be responsible for developing and managing underwriting, pricing and product strategy that positions Tokio Marine to meet clients' needs, build company revenues and achieve our corporate objectives. This includes assisting in the development and execution of Property lines strategies, growth and enhancing the Property underwriting expertise within the company.
Essential Job Functions:

• Maintains and continually improves a specific Property insurance product line including the assessment of the portfolio to ensure profitability
• Provides general expertise to field underwriting and the company overall and serves as an expert resource to Field U/W on rate, rule and form issues.
• Monitors rate adequacy, works with the Actuarial team on profitability analysis, pricing of new coverages and products and assists in the development of a pricing strategy
• Supports product development including associated pricing and underwriting tools and reviewing policy forms with Claims and Legal
• Assists in the development of Underwriting guidelines and rules for execution by Field Underwriting
• Participates in underwriting reviews of business segments and supports internal audits and Market Conduct exams.
• Collaborates and maintains strong relationships with all internal departments
• Assist in the implementation of compliance specifications including the development of tools and resources necessary to maintain compliance requirements
• Assists the CUW and TMA Executive leadership in initiatives, projects and general areas for assigned lines.
• Designs and supports training as needed
• Collaborates, designs, reviews and/or recommends policies, procedure and technology to improve operational efficiency, underwriting profitability and regulatory compliance.
• Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and/or carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities at Company.
  Qualifications
  • College Degree or equivalent experience plus CPCU, ARM, AU or other designation-related coursework.
  • Minimum of 5 Years in insurance preferred
  • Minimum of 3 Years in Property Underwriting or Actuarial preferred
  • Knowledge of ISO, AAIS and independent state bureau requirements
  • Experience with underwriting audits preferred
  • Extensive computer skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    EEO StatementTokio Marine Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, or sexual orientation.

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