Senior Underwriting Specialist

April 9

🦀 Maryland – Remote

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🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

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💵 $94k - $146.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📋 Underwriter

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Cisco is a global technology leader that designs, manufactures, and sells networking equipment. It specializes in a wide range of products and services including security systems, such as secure email gateways and cloud security, to help protect organizations from cyber threats. Cisco's innovations in technology are supported by comprehensive documentation and technical support services that ensure optimal use and security of its products and solutions. The company is committed to providing solutions that enhance security, compliance, and efficient communication across various platforms and industries.

Networking • Wireless • Security • Unified Communication • Cloud

10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🏢 Enterprise

🔐 Security

📡 Telecommunications

📋 Description

• Leads the evaluation and underwriting of new and renewal business, ensuring alignment with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite. • Develops and implements advanced risk assessment models to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms. • Fosters strategic partnerships with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and provide guidance. • Procures and analyzes supplementary reports and screenings to support underwriting decisions. • Evaluates complex policy renewals and modifications, identifying opportunities for policy enhancements and risk mitigation. • Communicates underwriting strategies and decisions effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers. • Maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business. • Monitors and evaluates underwriting practices, assisting with implementing strategic adjustments to improve overall effectiveness and outcomes. • May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports. • Performs other duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or a related field or equivalent experience. • Experience: Generally, a minimum of 13 years of experience in Underwriting or a related field. • Continuing progress toward and/or the completion of a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Underwriting (AU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), Program in General Insurance (INS) or Associate of Risk Management (ARM), or a marketing designation. • Familiarity with marketing strategies and tools is beneficial.

🏖️ Benefits

• Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. • Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs. • We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one. • PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. • These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees.