E&S Underwriter
Description

 

Company Overview 

 At Vault we specialize in providing personal insurance for highly successful individuals and their families. As a fast-growing disrupter Vault is fueled by a team inspired to protect our customers' most prized possessions. When others say it can’t be done Vault’s unrivaled business model equips our underwriters with the ability to offer more coverage and customized solutions for the most exquisite homes, automobiles and collectibles. Our in-house risk managers are experts when it comes to understanding the unique intricacies of insuring successful customers, ensuring proper coverage, loss prevention and emergency preparations.


Why Choose Vault 

Voted Best Places to work in Tampa Bay 

An innovative, open-minded environment, built on trust and empowerment 

A diverse and inclusive organization where we value each individuals’ strengths and expertise 

A team committed to charity and community involvement 

Mentorship from the top minds in the industry 

A forward-thinking team backed by cutting edge technology 

A-Financial Strength rating by AM Best 

Comprehensive benefits tailored to your lifestyle 


Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

· Establish and maintain broker and client contact to enhance relationships. 

· Underwriting business within parameters set in agreed underwriting authority document.

· Perform general underwriting functions including underwriting submission reviews, pricing analysis, and setting of policy terms and conditions up to our agreed authority limits. 

· Seek input from Actuarial Department to price specific accounts when appropriate.

· Liaise with Claims Department on any specific claim activity.

· Utilize knowledge of automated systems to develop information for new and renewal business.

· Stay current with respect to major industry issues and developments.

· You understand how critical your relationship is with the brokers and clients we serve. You are strategic and thoughtful about the decisions you make to win over brokers and clients.

· You have a sense of urgency around resolution, you keep the agent and/or client informed and follow up in a timely manner.

· You work collaboratively with the entire team and escalate issues as appropriate.

· You take pride and ownership to provide service within the company established guidelines for timeliness, quality and effectiveness.

· You happily perform other duties as required.

Requirements

 

Job Requirements include but are not limited to: 

· Bachelor’s degree  or relevant experience preferred.

· Minimum 3 years experience in High Net Worth insurance underwriting. 

· E&S Experience is a must.

· Technical underwriting knowledge and skills reflective of progression in positions of increasing responsibility.

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).

· Strong attention to detail.

· Strong organizational skills.

· Must strive to provide service levels that exceed industry standards and demonstrate teamwork across functional areas.

· Possess the aptitude to work in a highly competitive market, be innovative in business production and retention; be able to adapt to changing markets and internal requirements.

· Strong time management skills, being able to prioritize, and handle multiple tasks.

· Resourceful and results driven with strong problem solving and analytical skills.

· Proficient with Microsoft Office products and internet research tools.


Benefits include but are not limited to: 

 Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts, with company contributions 

Company paid comprehensive life & disability insurance plans. 

24/7 Telehealth Doctor Access, Virtual wellness screenings, Employee Assistance Programs 

Company 401k retirement plan with Day 1 eligibility (6% company match, 100% immediate vesting) 

23 PTO days/yr + 10 paid holidays... and so much more! 

We believe diversity makes us better, and we seek to create a workplace where all feel a sense of belonging.