Ubicación
Madrid, Madrid provincia
Descripción completa del empleo
Who are we?
A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character.
We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business.
We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized.
Job Opportunity:
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has an exciting opportunity for an Underwriter to join our Property team in Madrid. The Underwriter will be responsible for developing and expanding new business opportunities through production & marketing calls with brokers and clients, marketing to distribution channels, prequalifying new business, and utilizing underwriting acumen to select sound opportunities within company guidelines to maintain profitability.
We are seeking an individual preferably with a background in underwriting General Property business, who strives for excellence in every area from analyzing risks to delivering customer and broker service. You should be comfortable working closely with the Claims team and Risk Control engineers from across the broader team. Good data and file management skills are required. In addition, necessary character, relationship building and negotiating skills to help lead and further build a profitable book of business are of the upmost importance. The successful candidate will be focused on a positive customer experience, while maintaining sound underwriting discipline. This position is a great fit for an Underwriter looking to expand their underwriting knowledge with an experienced and well-regarded unit within a top global insurance company.
Essential Job Functions:
- Develop and build a profitable book of General Property business with a stronger focus on medium to high severity occupancy types
- Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships
- Underwrite assigned accounts while ensuring appropriate analysis and documentation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity and profitability
- Collaborate to develop and strengthen the Spanish branch operations beyond the regular underwriting activities
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Underwriting experience in the General Property line of business preferred
- Experience and/or ability to develop strong broker and customer relationships quickly
- Capability of understanding policy forms, including broker manuscripts
- Strong collaboration and team building skills
- Strong communication skills including negotiation, communications, and presentation experience
- Analytical mindset: approaching problems in a logical, structured, and data-driven manner; being curious, asking questions, and seeking out the best data and analytical tools.
- Engineering or equivalent technical education, and/or strong insurance qualifications are an asset in this role
BHSI Offers:
- A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates
- A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders
- A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework
To apply, please submit your CV with a cover letter outlining why this would be the perfect role for you to ******
NOTE:
Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Visit our website at www.bhspecialty.com
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