D&O Underwriter

Job Description

Job Description

D&O Insurance Underwriter

Location : New York, NY (Hybrid / On-site)

Employment Type : Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a knowledgeable and driven D&O Insurance Underwriter to join our growing team in New York. This role is responsible for evaluating, pricing, and managing a portfolio of Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance risks across various industries, with a focus on publicly traded and private companies. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in financial analysis, legal and regulatory frameworks, and market trends within the D&O insurance space.

Key Responsibilities

• Risk Assessment : Analyze submissions to evaluate the quality and suitability of D&O risks, including financial statements, legal history, management structure, and governance practices.
• Underwriting Strategy : Develop and execute underwriting strategies tailored to various client segments including public, private, and non-profit organizations.
• Pricing & Structuring : Calculate premiums and structure policies in line with risk appetite, regulatory requirements, and company guidelines.
• Client & Broker Relations : Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, clients, and partners to support new business and renewals.
• Portfolio Management : Monitor and manage the performance of the D&O book of business to ensure profitability and alignment with underwriting goals.
• Market Intelligence : Stay up-to-date with developments in financial markets, corporate governance, and litigation trends impacting D&O exposures.
• Compliance : Ensure adherence to internal underwriting standards and external regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

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