Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.
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Responsibilities
Underwrite a growing E&S Homeowners and Dwelling book within authority and by meeting referral count requirements
Manage assigned partners to ensure profitable growth and gain market feedback
Produce and conduct training as needed
Participate in group projects
Effectively manage your personal inbox and also contribute to the management of shared recourse boxes
Requirements
2+ years property underwriting or insurance experience (homeowners and/or surplus lines preferred)
Ability to work on central time zone schedule
Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Office 365
Experience in agency relationship management (wholesale preferred)
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US Work Authorization
US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.
Benefits
In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.Are you ready to play your part?Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.Caution: Employment scamsAll legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers . No other URL should be trusted for job postings .All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses.We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to rarecruiting@markel.com .Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offEquity / stock optionsParental leave
Additional Information
What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.
The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs.
Join us and play your part in something special!
Come join our growing team, underwriting E&S Homeowners business countrywide! Seeking a candidate who enjoys providing creative solutions for our partners, embraces technology and is constantly thinking of a better way to do things. The ideal applicant works well in a team-oriented environment, is able to manage their time appropriately to ensure all deadlines and expectations are met, can work efficiently through tasks, can effectively build and maintain relationships by utilizing a strong set of soft skills and is comfortable analyzing and discussing basic insurance data in order to drive their external partners towards production and profitability goals.
Our organization is focused on providing growth opportunities to its staff through constant and quality underwriting training, offering funding and incentives for continuing education designations, and creating a safe and inclusive space for everyone to bring their true selves to work. In this role, an underwriter is expected to handle daily referrals for hard-to-place homeowners risks, manage external partners towards production and profitability goals, conduct and create training and participate in team projects. Quarterly travel is required for both training and agency visits. Applicant will need to be proficient in all Microsoft Office products.
Does this sound like you? Join us and play your part in something special!