Sr. Underwriter I (Bala Cynwyd, PA or Boston, MA)

Job Description

Marketing Statement

Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, designs, markets and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products for select industries.   We have been in operation since 1962 and are nationally recognized as a member of  Ward's Top 50 and rated A++ by A.M.Best.

Duties

We are looking for a Sr. Underwriter I to join our Specialty Property team!

Summary – Successful underwriters at PHLY work well in a team environment and exhibit strong outward facing interpersonal skills, but are also comfortable with our analytical decision making process.  We specialize in niche market segments.

A typical day will include the following:

• Underwrites property & casualty (P&C) insurance risks.

• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of loss experience and business conditions of key accounts as well as loss trends and any relevant legal or economic factors regarding the property & casualty business line.

• Participates on a team of underwriters and other staff to meet the property & casualty insurance and service needs of large multi-product customers.

• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all products, services, priorities and target markets in the property & casualty line of business or insurance segment.

• May accompany marketing representative or represent the company on appointments in assigned territory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred

• CPCU and/or AU designations a plus

• Four to six years of commercial package underwriting experience as defined by division

• Knowledge of forms and coverages

• Experience handling Habitational and Real Estate products a plus

EEO Statement

Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status,  sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law. 

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes tuition reimbursement and a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities.  If you enjoy working in a fast paced work environment with growth potential please apply online.

Additional information on Volunteer Benefits, Paid Vacation, Medical Benefits, Educational Incentives, Family Friendly Benefits and Investment Incentives can be found at  https://www.phly.com/Careers/default.aspx