What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Underwriting - RSGUM position at Ryan Specialty Group, LLC?
RSGUM, a division of Ryan Specialty is looking for a Manager, Underwriting to join our New York, NY team. We are a fast paced, energetic and rapidly growing organization that offers a great opportunity for someone interested in further developing their career. Ryan Specialty Group has been named one of the Best Places to Work 2020 by Business Insurance, and has been named 2020 top Insurance Workplace by Insurance Business America.
Position Summary:
The EmergIn Risk RSGUM Underwriting Manager is focused on developing and maintaining a profitable book of business by building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Essential Functions:
- Holds the appropriate licenses for all marketing jurisdictions.
- Communication of risk appetite and the business value proposition to the agent.
- Develop strong, long term relationships with agents and brokers.
- Manage internal and external relationships that will contribute to a superior service experience for the agent and broker customer.
- Senior level underwriters will provide guidance and direction to junior staff including underwriters and underwriting assistants as needed.
- Quickly evaluate, prioritize, and select submissions and price risks that will develop an underwriting profit for the carrier; refer or decline risks that present excessive risk.
- Collaborate with internal team on targeted, desirable accounts.
- Engages with EmergIn executives to make overall strategy and program recommendations.
- Recognize and create cross sell opportunities for other products.
- Work with agents to understand options that best meet insured needs.
- Negotiate terms and conditions with the agent or broker.
- Participate in company meetings, educational seminars, industry conferences, and marketing visits with brokerage partners.
- Assist in special reports, annual business planning, and other projects as needed.
- Other relevant duties as assigned.
Education/Experience/Skills:
- Minimum of five (5) years underwriting experience, specifically in Media Professional E&O, or Film and Production E&O.
- Bachelors preferred, or 10 plus years of experience in specialty E&S Insurance Markets.
- Strong analytical and negotiating skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to travel to agent and broker, carrier, and employer meetings.
- Ability to work in a highly automated, paperless environment, including specialized software packages.
- Basic computer skills including MS Office Suite.
Disclaimer
Ryan Specialty Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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