Underwriting Analyst

Job Type: Full Time 

Location: New York City, NY

Remote Work: Hybrid

Job Description

An Underwriting Analyst at Old Republic Professional will work closely with a direct manager and a team of experienced underwriters to master the knowledge necessary to conduct risk evaluations of U.S. privately held companies from all industry classes. Analyses will address all topics that impact Directors and Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability and Fiduciary Liability insurance, including assessing each company’s financial health, historical performance, operational complexities, exposure to litigation, strategic plans, ownership structure, executive leadership, governance, and emerging risks. Additionally the analyst will focus on evaluating breadth of insurance coverage. The analyst will learn to develop and present risk evaluation, pricing and coverage recommendations internally to the senior staff to evaluate risk acceptability. Underwriting Analysts demonstrating strong analytical capabilities and mastery of risk assessment subject matter will enjoy career growth opportunities in business development and develop the necessary skills and experience for a career in Underwriting.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree required, with either a major or minor in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field preferred.

Experience reviewing financial statements or familiarity with contracts is preferred but not required.

Our desired candidate will also possess the following characteristics:

• Self-starter that enjoys working within a team, learning from others, sharing ideas openly and regularly
• Strong organizations skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments
• Maintains a high degree of curiosity and desire to learn continuously
• Possesses exceptional verbal and written interpersonal skills
• Possesses an analytical mind with ability to use critical thinking, professional skepticism and well-reasoned arguments to question norms and differentiate between immaterial technicalities and material facts
• Consistently displays keen attention to detail

Qualified candidates must send a cover letter with resume to: 
App-NYAN220118@oldrepublicpro.com

Old Republic Professional is An Equal Opportunity Employer