
Underwriter - Regional Marine & Freight Liability
Travelers is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Underwriter to join our team as a Regional Marine & Freight Liability Underwriter. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and underwriting risks within the marine and freight liability industry. We are looking for an individual with exceptional analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for providing exceptional customer service. If you have a background in underwriting and are seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position at Travelers.
- Evaluate and underwrite risks within the marine and freight liability industry.
- Utilize analytical skills to assess potential risks and determine appropriate coverage and pricing.
- Review and analyze underwriting data, including loss history, financial statements, and market trends.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather necessary information and make informed underwriting decisions.
- Communicate and negotiate with brokers and insureds to provide exceptional customer service.
- Review and approve or reject policy applications based on company guidelines and risk assessment.
- Monitor and manage existing policies to ensure ongoing profitability and adherence to company standards.
- Stay up-to-date on industry regulations and trends to make informed underwriting decisions.
- Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness in underwriting.
- Represent the company in a professional manner and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and insureds.
Extensive Knowledge Of Marine And Freight Liability Insurance: As An Underwriter For Regional Marine And Freight Liability At Travelers, A Comprehensive Understanding Of The Insurance Industry, Particularly In The Area Of Marine And Freight Liability, Is Essential. This Includes Knowledge Of Industry Trends, Regulatory Requirements, And Risk Assessment.
Strong Analytical And Decision-Making Skills: Underwriters Must Be Able To Review And Analyze Complex Data And Make Informed Decisions About Risk Acceptance And Pricing. They Should Be Able To Evaluate The Potential Impact Of Various Factors On The Insurance Policy And Accurately Assess The Risk Involved.
Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills: This Role Requires Regular Communication With Clients, Brokers, And Other Stakeholders. Underwriters Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate Complex Information And Negotiate Terms And Conditions That Meet The Needs Of Both The Insured And The Company.
Experience In Underwriting And Risk Assessment: A Successful Candidate For This Role Should Have Previous Experience In Underwriting And Risk Assessment, Preferably In The Marine And Freight Liability Sector. This Includes A Strong Understanding Of Underwriting Principles, Processes, And Best Practices.
Attention To Detail And Strong Organizational Skills: Underwriters Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Manage A Large Portfolio Of Policies While Maintaining Accuracy And Efficiency. They Should Also Have Excellent Organizational Skills To Prioritize Tasks And Manage Their Workload Effectively.
Communication Skills
Data Analysis
Negotiation skills
Attention to detail
Policy Analysis
Claims Management
Risk assessment
Market analysis
Contract review
Underwriting Guidelines
Loss Control
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Underwriter - Regional Marine & Freight Liability in Manchester, UK is between £35,000 and £60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within Manchester.
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The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company. It is the second-largest writer of U.S. commercial property casualty insurance, and the sixth-largest writer of U.S. personal insurance through independent agents.

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