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bachelor degree
Posted 51d ago
Apply by May 8
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves underwriting casualty treaty business and developing portfolio strategies in alignment with company guidelines. It also requires managing broker relationships and mentoring junior team members to support overall business growth.
Requirements
Candidates must have strong demonstrable experience in Casualty Treaty Reinsurance underwriting and excellent knowledge of the reinsurance market. A degree is preferred, along with high analytical skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Full job description
Company Details
Responsibilities
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter, Casualty Treaty to play a key role in delivering the Casualty Treaty business plan. This is a high‑impact position offering significant involvement in underwriting strategy, portfolio development, broker engagement and team mentoring.
Reporting to the Head of Casualty Treaty, you will underwrite business within agreed authority, support the development of the portfolio, and act as a senior technical presence within the team.
Key Responsibilities
Underwriting & Portfolio Strategy
Underwrite casualty treaty business in line with underwriting guidelines, processes and delegated authority
Support the Head of Department in business planning, budget activity and portfolio strategy
Promote and develop client and broker relationships through meetings, travel and marketing activity
Assess emerging risks, market developments and underwriting issues, and recommend appropriate actions
Ensure robust technical evaluation of exposures in collaboration with Actuarial
Support pricing tool development and ensure correct and consistent usage
Ensure all underwriting decisions, peer reviews and records are fully documented and compliant
Performance, Analytics & Governance
Contribute to quarterly post‑mortem reviews, providing analysis on new business, declined risks and market conditions
Support retrocession purchase analysis where required
Maintain underwriting discipline and ensure adherence to governance frameworks
Aggregate & Exposure Management
Assist in the development and ongoing maintenance of casualty aggregate monitoring processes and controls
Work with Actuarial to develop realistic disaster and aggregation scenarios
Leadership & Team Development
Mentor and support junior members of the Casualty Treaty team
Contribute to training, research projects and broader team development initiatives
Escalate relevant team and portfolio issues to senior leadership as appropriate
Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
Strong, demonstrable experience in Casualty Treaty Reinsurance underwriting
Excellent knowledge of the reinsurance market and underwriting processes
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Highly analytical, numerate and detail‑focused
Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Capable of working independently while promoting a collaborative, collegiate culture
Founded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation is an insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in the United States and operates worldwide in two segments of the property casualty insurance business: Insurance and Reinsurance. Each of the Berkley companies, or operating units, within Berkley participates in a niche market requiring specialized knowledge about an industry, product or territory.
Offices: 475 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT 06830, US
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Founded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation is an insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in the United States and operates worldwide in two segments of the property casualty insurance business: Insurance and Reinsurance. Each of the Berkley companies, or operating units, within Berkley participates in a niche market requiring specialized knowledge about an industry, product or territory.
Offices: 475 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT 06830, US
Property and Casualty Insurance and Insurance-related servicesLife InsuranceProfessional ServicesInsuranceProperty InsuranceFinancial ServicesAuto InsuranceHealth Insurance