Axis

Insurance

SeniorUnderwriter(AVP)RetailComplexRiskManagementLiability

$170–170k Los Angeles, California, United States; San Francisco, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Underwriter (AVP) – Retail Complex Risk – Management Liability at Axis. Skills: Management Liability, Complex Risk, Financial Lines. Underwrite and manage portfolio. Originate opportunities through broker relationships”

What You'll Achieve.

Grow profitable business; Ensure profitability; Alignment with underwriting guidelines

Industry & Context.

Insurance
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Subject to business needs and travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years underwriting Management Liability Complex Risk, Bachelor's degree, Broker relationships within the U.S. retail market

Nice to Have

Experience handling Financial Institutions risks

What You'll Do.

Underwrite and manage portfolio

Originate opportunities through broker relationships

and underwrite complex risks

Maintain adherence to underwriting guidelines

Meet divisional service standards

Maintain accurate underwriting files

Build and maintain relationships with retail brokers

Execute a disciplined broker engagement strategy

Stay current on trends and emerging risks

Manage a portfolio of new and renewal business

Retain existing accounts

Pursue new business opportunities

Support cross-selling of products

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal stakeholders; Retail distribution model; Within a team

Communication Scope

Presentation skills; Negotiation skills

Full Job Description

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture. As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any basis prohibited by the laws that govern its operations. **Senior Underwriter (AVP) – Retail Complex Risk – Management Liability** AXIS is seeking a high-performing Senior Underwriter (AVP) to join the Commercial Retail Complex Risk team within our Management Liability platform. This is a market-facing underwriting role focused on complex public and private company risks, offering the opportunity to work on sophisticated, multi-line placements within a highly collaborative, retail distribution model. **_Role Overview_** The Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting and managing a portfolio of new and renewal Management Liability business while actively originating opportunities through broker relationships. This role requires strong technical underwriting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate complex risk exposures in the public company marketplace. The position offers meaningful visibility across both broker relationships and internal stakeholders. **_Candidate Profile_** The ide

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