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$70k–$90k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
401(k) with company matching, Comprehensive health insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, FSA plans, Company paid group term life insurance
Posted 9d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Underwriter will drive new professional liability business and manage complex renewals within the A&E sector across the East Coast. Responsibilities include underwriting and pricing accounts, developing broker relationships, and collaborating with the national A&E team to meet production goals.
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in contractors, real estate developers, and design professional E&O coverage. Strong sales, negotiation, and communication skills are required, along with a customer-centric mindset and the ability to work independently.
Full job description
Job Type:
Permanent
Build a brilliant future with Hiscox
Drive growth with an ambitious team of A&E Underwriters at Hiscox
Position: Underwriter, Professional Risks
Reporting to Regional Manager – A&E
Location: Chicago, IL
The Role:
Hiscox USA is currently searching for a dynamic, engaging and solutions-oriented Underwriter to drive new professional liability business and complex renewal business within the A&E sector in the East Coast region. This position provides a unique opportunity for a professional liability generalist or an A&E/contractor specialist to join a fast paced, dynamic team to write policies tailored to the specific requirements of the A&E sector. Lines of business include commercial general liability, professional liability (E&O) and cross-sold Cyber from time to time. In addition to insuring architects and engineers, we also specialize in contractors (interior & exterior), real estate developers, construction managers, land surveyors, draftsman, and more! Risks vary greatly in size and complexity (from start-ups to large, multinational entities). We provide an entrepreneurial climate that values and rewards thoughtful risk taking, excellence in execution and ownership in body of work.
Develop new broker relationships and increase depth of existing broker relationships throughout the East Coast region to drive production
Engage with the national A&E team to learn and teach collaboratively
Maintain excellent customer service standards
Consistently exceed minimum quote output numbers established by A&E manager
At times, Regional travel required including industry events and broker visits
Please provide a cover letter and resume which clearly communicates that you are the person to take on this challenge at Hiscox USA. Here are some of the requirements we would ideally like to see:
2+ years of experience in contractors, real estate developers and design professional E&O coverage; experience preferred
Customer-centric mind-set and passionate about the power of superior customer service and offerings
Strong understanding of sales principles, presentation, negotiation skills and demonstrate a competitive drive
Team-oriented, ability to collaborate and desire to share information across divisions and teams to further the overall goals of the company
Proven track record of understanding and delivering meaningful underwriting profit
Outgoing, driven, high attention to detail and results focused mentality
The ability to identify business needs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in a collaborative environment
Innate service focus which enables one to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external customers and partners
B.A./B.S degree is preferred
Willingness to develop business, with travel throughout the Mid-West & West Coast up to 25%, required
Hiscox Values:
At Hiscox our spirit is in Challenging Convention and everything we do is guided by our Values.
Courage: Dare to take a risk
Ownership: Passionate, commercial and accountable
Integrity: Do the right thing, however hard
Connected: Together, build something better
Human: Clear, fair and inclusive
What Hiscox USA Offers:
Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance)
401(k) with competitive company matching
Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days
Paid parental leave
4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
Recipient of 2024 Cigna’s Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks
Please note that this position is hybrid and requires two (2) days in our office weekly
Salary Range: $70k - $90k
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment
About Hiscox USA:
Hiscox USA underwrites small- to mid-market commercial risks through brokers, other insurers and distribution partners and directly to businesses. In 2026, gross written premiums for the segment will represent over $1bn. Circa 50% of the portfolio comprises small commercial business sold either online or through intermediaries, and the remaining 50% represents traditionally traded business intermediated through broking partners including Professions, Crisis Management and Specialist lines such as Media & Entertainment. Hiscox USA has built the digital business since 2010 through ongoing investment in the brand, technology and operational capabilities. The business has pursued an omni-channel approach since inception, and so are less constrained by the channel conflict which affects some competitors. Customers have a choice of buying policies online end-to-end, by connecting with a Hiscox agent over the telephone, or alternatively through a third-party broker or insurance carrier partner. The business follows an ‘all roads lead to Hiscox’ philosophy, ensuring it is available to do business with target customers whichever way they choose.
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