Friday, June 3, 2011

Job Posting: (Insurance) Underwriting Trainee, Philadelphia PA

This posting came to me from an IAS Alumni. Please feel free to email me if you are interested: mef55@drexel.edu


ACE is firmly committed to the professional and personal development of all its employees. We demonstrate this commitment by actively encouraging and supporting employees to continuously develop their professional skills to meet the challenges of tomorrow's business environment.

When our employees are well trained, ready to respond and comfortable with their roles, they interact with clients — and each other — in a proactive, informed and positive way. For this reason, ACE believes enabling growth and encouraging employees to diversify and expand their abilities is a significant part of its commitment to its people.

ACE offers personal development opportunities that represent building blocks for our core competencies, and are continually updated and reinforced with employees. Additional learning, continuing education, professional certification and employee development resources are also available online for all employees.

POSITION OVERVIEW
Service ACE Foreign Casualty/ACE Global Services’  clients through interaction with key ACE broker partners and clients in the placement of  accounts within ACE Foreign Casualty five  segments (Internal Advantage® Express, International Advantage® Package, International Advantage® Package Plus, International Advantage® Enterprise Solutions , and DBA ).  These products provide General Liability, Contingent Automobile Liability, Foreign Voluntary Compensation, Property, Accident & Health, Kidnap and Ransom, and DBA insurance coverages to our clients.  Additionally, you will be a member of the ACE Early Career Development Program.   This program provides its members a broad, cross divisional view of the insurance industry and the company, while assisting its members to form bonds and relationships with their peer program members in a wide array of ACE businesses. Ideal applicants will have earned a degree in risk management, finance or a business management/arts economics degree,  possess a demonstrated ability to develop a firm technical knowledge of property & casualty insurance, and a desire to master the underwriting aspects of the insurance business.

Roles are available in the following cities:
Willing to relocate throughout the U.S. as opportunities arise.

 

In this role you will learn to:

  • Reviews  risk submissions for both new business and renewals, gathering and analyzing all pertinent data to determine acceptability of risk
  • Evaluate then accept or reject risks within established Underwriting guidelines and authority
  • Reviews endorsement requests on existing policies to identify changes in original coverage and determine the appropriate coverage changes and premium charge
  • Work with ACE Global Services to determine the appropriate premium allocations amongst the various countries, bill the appropriate premiums and monitor the execution of the worldwide policies both here in the U.S. and abroad
  • Successfully visit agents, brokers and producers to promote ACE USA coverages, products and services
  • Liaise with producers to promote high level customer orientation and encourage submission of targeted business
  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business Management or Liberal Arts (e.g. Math, Economics, Marketing etc.)
  • Demonstrated initiative as evidenced by ability to self-manage, organize and prioritize work, with minimal direction
  • Ability to develop and manage a project plan to successful completion
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills: Ability to establish trust and effective working relationships with others on an external and internal basis
  • Strong Communication Skills, including the ability to listen effectively; to confidently and diplomatically express opinions and voice concerns with other team members; and to present effective written communication to varied audiences
  • Strong training capabilities
  • PC skills including but not limited to the Microsoft Office Products


ACE offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package including life, health and dental, vision, a generous retirement savings plan, disability coverage, stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and business casual dress. ACE is an equal opportunity employer and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, handicap, marital status or any other status or condition protected by Federal and/or State laws, except where bona fide occupational qualifications apply.
Please direct any questions regarding this opportunity to Donielle Elam, 215-640-1635, donielle.elam@acegroup.com.





















































































































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