Account Executive

Company: W.R. Berkley Corporation
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Company Details
Berkley Fire & Marine Underwriters was launched in 2013 and is a W. R. Berkley operating unit offering preferred inland marine and related property risks and services. Headquartered in Chicago, Berkley Fire & Marine Underwriters serves customers throughout the United States, both regionally and nationwide. With the ability to craft customized terms, we provide the most effective protection for those in the construction, logistics, manufacturing and transportation industries.
Responsibilities
Responsible for supporting Inland Marine business growth, profitability and service objectives through the underwriting of renewal accounts and servicing the assigned book.

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• Review and analyze renewal accounts of mid to high complexity to determine renewal underwriting action Request information from agent needed to analyze renewal acceptability Collaborate with Underwriter to manage the renewal book to meet profitability objectives when decisions fall outside of Account Executives assigned authority Responsible for policy issuance on mid to high complexity renewal accounts Correspond directly with agents to answer and manage service needs on the account including endorsements, reporting terms, and billing questions Other projects as assigned
  
  Qualifications
  
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  • 2+ years of Commercial underwriting knowledge and experience with Inland Marine coverages preferred Ability to research, analyze, interpret, procedures manuals, utilize underwriting documentation and rating tools. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, commissions, proportions, percentages, etc. Exercise discretion and independent judgement to make sound decisions, using available data or logical assumptions that best fit the situation. Ability to effectively present information and influence external customers to align with company business processes and goals Ability to project a warm and friendly manner in all business contacts, while maintaining a professional relationship with fellow workers, agency contacts, and the general public. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence and memos and to communicate ideas clearly and effectively. Ability to utilize PC software, i.e. Microsoft Products such as Word and Excel, as well as proprietary company systems. Ability to consistently demonstrate the WRBC Leadership Core Competencies and Innovation Behaviors.
    
    Education
    Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
    Benefit Summary
    Berkley is committed to offering comprehensive and competitive employee health benefits that help our employees stay healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance. We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account and a Health Reimbursement Arrangement. We support our employees in planning for their current and future security by offering Short & Long Term Disability, 401(k)/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Life/Accidental Death & Dismemberment/Travel and Additional Life Insurance. We want our employees to live productive and fulfilling lives. We promote work-life balance and personal wellness by providing an Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick/Holidays) and encouraging employees to participate in our groups wellness program. We take risk management excellence and your professional growth and ongoing development seriously by offering industry-related education and exams along with industry-related tuition assistance.
    Compensation Range
    $65,000 to $75,000
    Additional Company Details
    The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
    Additional Requirements
    Must be fully vaccinated and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19*, unless prohibited by law. Responsibilities Responsible for supporting Inland Marine business growth, profitability and service objectives through the underwriting of renewal accounts and servicing the assigned book. Review and analyze renewal accounts of mid to high complexity to determine renewal underwriting action Request information from agent needed to analyze renewal acceptability Collaborate with Underwriter to manage the renewal book to meet profitability objectives when decisions fall outside of Account Executives assigned authority Responsible for policy issuance on mid to high complexity renewal accounts Correspond directly with agents to answer and manage service needs on the account including endorsements, reporting terms, and billing questions Other projects as assigned

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