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Philadelphia Insurance Companies Specialty Underwriter Trainee - Excess Casualty (Plano TX, Phoenix AZ, Naperville IL) in Naperville, Illinois

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 Specialty Underwriter Trainee - Excess Casualty (Plano TX, Phoenix AZ, and Naperville IL) to join our teamSummary -Working under direct supervision, underwrites and markets assigned products by providing basic risk assessment and technical underwriting to determine underwriting acceptability or may provide support and assistance by handling administrative and routine underwriting tasks.A typical day will include the following:Reads, studies and learns basic technical underwriting principles of the assigned line of business.Learns to apply appropriate underwriting techniques necessary to make an accurate evaluation of acceptability of the risk and provide recommendation. May evaluate credit qualitySupports and participates in marketing activities within the region to promote the development of new business or may support underwriting staff using necessary systems, forms, methods and procedures.Assists in the producer management process.Maintains and updates underwriting files.Supports and participates in proposals to producers and/or accounts negotiating terms and conditions.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

  • Ability to establish and build healthy working relationships and partnerships with clients, vendors, and peers

  • Basic knowledge of insurance products

  • Analytical and problem solving mindset

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Detail-oriented and interested in learning the insurance field

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

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

Bonus/Annual Incentive

This position is eligible to participate in the Company's Annual Performance Plan.

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