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Underwriter

Chubb

New York, NY, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Sep 25, 2025
Regular

Compensation

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About the role

The Underwriter’s primary responsibility is to underwrite individual risks through a demonstration of the following skills and abilities: Fundamentals of coverage, terms and conditions. Ability to offer coverage, terms and conditions which generate a profit for the Company while meeting the needs of the customer. Risk Assessment. Ability to identify risk exposures, special or common hazards, and appropriate controls. Ability to select risk based on exposure and risk analysis. Ability to analyze claims and quantify losses. Financial proficiency. Understanding of financial statements and ratios used in risk analysis. Understanding of insurance financial fundamentals; impact of underwriting decisions on company assets. Ability to understand credit risk. Actuarial fundamentals. Ability to understand loss trends, loss triangles, and ratemaking. Ability to quantify risk based on experience history and forecasting methods. Marketing and Communications. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company. Ability to make presentations and communicate articulately. Ability to base communications on strategic thinking. Ability to manage producer strategy. Systems and programs. Ability to use systems and software programs needed to conduct daily business.

Responsibilities

  • Underwrite individual risks
  • Demonstrate skills and abilities
  • Identify risk exposures
  • Analyze claims and quantify losses
  • Sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability
  • Make presentations and communicate articulately
  • Manage producer strategy
  • Use systems and software programs needed to conduct daily business

Requirements

  • Knowledge of insurance industry
  • Knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Internet usage
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Negotiation & marketing skills

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401k matching
  • Health insurance
  • Flight privileges

About the Company

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

Job Details

Salary Range

$78,000 - $114,000/yearly

Location

New York, NY, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

Original Posting

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