Underwriter – Aerospace Product Liability

Our client is looking for an Underwriter in the Aerospace Product Liability space. This is a full-time position that may be remote in the U.S. only. 25% travel is required. Candidates must be able to work for any employer without visa transfer. This role is responsible for underwriting a portfolio of aviation product liability business and other associated lines of business, as well as the production of new business to standards established by management. Further duties are listed below. • In consultation with the Underwriting Director, evaluate all new and renewal business to determine that it meets Company risk selection criteria, underwriting standards and pricing adequacy. • Focus on product liability underwriting for various aerospace clients – manufacturers, repair and service organizations, major airports, ground handlers, and other aviation professional and technical service providers. • Develop, maintain, and grow relationships with aviation agents and brokers to ensure consistent communication and raise awareness about underwriting capabilities and business production goals. • Become acquainted and maintain proficiency with policy forms and coverage offerings. • Maintain knowledge of technical developments/changes in the aviation and insurance fields, specifically the aviation insurance industry. • Initiate the issuance of contract certain and compliant policy wordings, endorsements, quotes, and binders per company standards and consultation with the Wordings department as required. • Adhere to underwriting guidelines and established procedures, and stay abreast of Company policies, goals, and objectives. • Collaborate with Global EU, Canada, and UK offices, US regional offices, and other internal departments. • Keep the underwriting team informed of industry activity with respect to new risks, competition, trends, broker activity, etc. Assist with the development and support of thought leadership opportunities. • Domestic travel (up to 25%) is required to facilitate in-person broker and client interaction at business meetings and, if applicable, regular trips to the US home office.

Qualifications

Education: • Bachelor’s Degree Skills/Experience: • Relevant experience in property/casualty insurance industry required • Excellent verbal, written, math, and analytical skills • Strong interpersonal and influence management skills • Well-versed in Microsoft Office Skills (i.e., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) Preferred: • Pilot certificate, engineering or aviation maintenance background a plus Apply Job!