Mt Kisco, New York, USA
44 days ago
Associate Specialty Underwriter

Looking for an interesting opportunity within the specialty insurance industry?

Would you like to learn how to underwrite for restaurant recovery?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Restaurant Recovery Underwriting Associate, where you will be part of an entrepreneurial team of underwriters and play a key role in results and strategy of the product at Tokio Marine HCC Specialty Group in the Crisis Management division, located in our Mount Kisco, NY office.

Tokio Marine HCC is a leading specialty insurance group with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Ireland, and other exciting locations. With the strength and stability that comes from being a member of the Tokio Marine Group, and  fifty years of growth, profitability, and stability, we offer important insurance products that most people do not even know exist. Every policy we write is special, enabling our clients to do amazing things. From insuring entertainers and high profile athletes and clubs, rock concerts that entertain us, to rescuing international travelers in trouble, we offer more than 100 classes of specialty insurance. Applying our Mind Over Risk philosophy to writing insurance allows our customers to take on opportunity with confidence. That philosophy defines our way of thinking, unites us as a team, and differentiates us from our competitors. We are much more than just an insurance company; we are a good company.

Performance Objectives:

Gain understanding of the underwriting process: During the first 30 days learn how to evaluate the unique risks of Restaurant Recovery Insurance, review submissions and ask a lot of questions throughout the process.Review and Quote less complicated risks: During the first 90 days be able to quote easier risks, with little oversight needed.Understand more complex risks: During the first 6 months begin to understand more complex restaurant recovery risks.Find creative solutions: During the first 60 days and beyond show critical thinking skills by finding creative solutions to write the business and satisfy both the client and the risk-taker.

Your Skills & Experience:

A bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field is requiredThe Restaurant Recovery Insurance Underwriting Associate is an entry level position; internship(s) or job experience in business or a related area preferredOffice environment work experience is requiredExcellent analytical and critical thinking skillsIncredible attention to detail and organizational skillsProficiency in Office 365Strong written and verbal communication skillsAdept at working as part of a team yet capable of working independently as needed

New York Residents Only

For candidates working in Mt. Kisco, NY the reasonable pay range for this specific position is $55,000 - $70,000 annually. “The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of color, race, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local pay equity laws. The salary range is the range TMHCC, in good faith, believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting.  This range may be modified in the future, and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even with the pay range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market and business considerations."

What we offer:

Just as Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies is customer centric, we are also employee centric offering our employees a competitive salary and employee benefit package, strong learning culture, collaboration, 401K match, paid parental leave, hybrid work schedule*, travel opportunities and an opportunity to love what you do. The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies are equal-opportunity employers. Please visit www.tmhcc.com for more information about our companies.

*Our hybrid work schedule – is 4 days in the office and 1 day WFH, if desired, upon successful completion of a training period. Please consider this requirement before applying.

If your experience matches these requirements, please apply WITH A COVER LETTER explaining why you would like to join our team.

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