Berkley Offshore Underwriting Managers (BOUM) is a member company of WR Berkley, who is comprised of individual operating units that serve a market defined by geography, products, services or types of customers.
BOUM is an insurance provider specializing in Energy Upstream, Energy Liability and Marine Insurance. Our teams are comprised of highly experienced, specialized and respected market leaders who work closely with our clients and their representatives to ensure that we provide the highest quality and most appropriate product. Our strategy is to develop long term relationships with efficiency and professionalism. Berkley Offshore offices are located in London, England; New York City, New York, Houston, Texas; Toronto Canda and Westbrook, Maine.
Responsibilities Underwrite new and renewal submissions of assigned accounts while maintaining Berkley Offshore Underwriting Standards Correspond with brokers to gather information needed to evaluate risk characteristics, financials, loss experience, etc. Ensure accurate policy documentation is issued to producers in accordance with established service standards.Proactively support the acquisition of new business and retention of existing business.Develop and maintain strong relationships with key producers, clients and other relevant Prepare Underwriting “frontsheets” for data entry.Prepare CAT Aggregation worksheets for transmittal to London office for RDS modeling.Prepare rate benchmarking data on new and renewal business. Qualifications 5-10 years of experience in underwriting profitable business.Strong understanding of the Offshore Energy Market and product line.Ability to assess risk exposures and natural hazards relevant to the offshore and onshore line of business.Established relationships with brokers at peer group level and developing reputation within the local market.Computer experience with basic Microsoft© business programs.Knowledge of accounting or balancing of accounts BA/BS degree in a related course of study Additional Company Details The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including:
• Base Salary Range: $85,000-$140,000
• Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans.
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