Senior Underwriter - eRisk​/Cyber Liability

Crum & Forster Company Overview

Crum & Forster (C&F), with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A+"(Superior) by AM Best and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry.

Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000 employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning several workplace and wellness awards, including the 2024 Great Place to Work Award
for our employee-first focus and our steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion.

C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar organization. For more information about Crum & Forster, please visit our website:

SENIOR UNDERWRITER (eRISK) - Preferred location is Dallas, Houston TX, or Jersey City NJ.

Summary:

The Sr. Underwriter (eRisk) is responsible for the review of insurance applications; and, quoting and binding of insurance for cyber-risk and Technology Errors & Omissions insurance products following the underwriting guidelines, rates and rules promulgated by the eRisk team within the authority delegated to the underwriter. This includes working with brokers in the underwriter’s assigned territory to solicit business and market the company’s products.

Responsibilities
:

• Work with assigned brokers to market eRisk insurance products.
• Achieve underwriting production, profitability and other financial targets for assigned brokers.
• Assist the team leadership in the development and enhancement of new and existing products.
• Communicate to management concerns of key brokers, market opportunities
• Ensure policy transactions are rated, booked, invoiced and issued accurately and meet the corporate time service standards. Transactions include quotes, new business, renewals, endorsements and cancellations.
• Communicate, as needed, with Accounting, Marketing and other to answer policy questions and resolve issues.
• Generate insurance quote letters and binder letters for Cyber , Tech E&O and related products per underwriter instructions.
• Prepare and issue policies for the eRisk department.
• In-force account management and servicing.
• Proactively acquire knowledge and skills.
• Work with system support to test releases when the verification of successful programming involves a review of the production environment.
• Assist in quality verification of all policy transactions, processes and procedures.
• Electronically print documents into the imaging system, page mark and label the documents appropriately adhering to the corporate protocols.
• Communicate, as needed, with producers to obtain information needed to complete transactions, etc. Contribute to service excellence by answering producer questions in regards to policy status and insurance inquiries.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Experience with cyber insurance and technology errors & omissions insurance products.
• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong analytical skills; exceptional attention to detail.
• Self directed, strong organizational skills.
• Solid computer skills including Word, Excel: E-mail & Internet Based Technology.
• Solid verbal and written communication, as well as, math skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Will abide by departmental policies and procedures, including authority levels, to comply with C&F’s risk management controls.

Location: TBD (Dallas, Houston or Jersey City NJ preferred)

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We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

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