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CL Sr. Placement Specialist

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MD - Hunt Valley, PA - Allentown, PA - Blue Bell, PA - Mechanicsburg, PA - Philadelphia, PA - Pittsburgh, PA - State College, VA - Falls Church, VA - Glen Allen, VA - Norfolk, VA - Virginia Beach, WV - Charleston, WV - Huntington, WV - Morgantown, WV - Princeton, WV - Wheeling

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General Description: Provide expert technical support to clients and members of Commercial Lines Account Management and Sales Executive teams through the MidAtlantic Region. Analyze, design, market, price, and place risks. Make fact-based recommendations to clients to solve their most complex insurance issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Critical focus on Mergers & Acquisitions: Provide detailed reports focusing on all Property & Casualty lines of coverage as part of an insured’s or a prospective client’s M&A deal. Must be able to evaluate current coverage terms and provide proposed solutions post-close. Coordinate and lead the effort across the Technical Resources team in preparing and finalizing the deliverable. 
  • May need to handle or assist on the post-close placement for all lines.
  • Assist the sales teams to coordinate responses for Request for Proposals (RFPs).
  • Create and coordinate pre-renewal strategy and stewardship meeting presentations.
  • Make recommendations for improvement. Ability to understand client financial statements preferred. Support Sales Executives in providing data and proposals (including detailed marketing summary) for prospective clients.
  • Assess clients’ contractual liabilities and alignment with their insurance policies and make recommendations for improvement.
  • risk profile using analytical models and resources.
  • Negotiate underwriting terms and pricing with carrier underwriting partners on behalf of clients. Responsible for complete and accurate documentation including real-time filing in ImageRight.
  • and Account Management teams.
  • Additional projects and duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • 10+ years in a Commercial Lines agency with underwriting and technical experience. 
  • Comprehensive understanding of all property & casualty insurance coverages, underwriting, and rating concepts.
  • Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred.
  • Must hold or be willing to earn Property & Casualty insurance license within 90 days.
  • Industry designation such as ARM, CIC, CPCU preferred.
  • Ability to carry out complex tasks with many concrete and abstract variables.  
  • Working knowledge of internet-based programs. 
  • Knowledge of Sagitta/ImageRight preferred. 
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft office suite of products. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment with minimal instruction. 
  • Sets priorities and manages workflow to ensure efficient, timely and accurate work. 
  • Ability to maintain relationships with clients, co-workers, carriers, vendors, and other business contacts.  
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

Physical Demands:

Work is performed in a climate-controlled office environment with minimal noise and limited to no exposure to chemicals or toxins. Employees operate office equipment including telephone - headset, computer, computer monitors, keyboard, mouse, copier, scanner, and mail machine. Physical tasks of job include walking, sitting, standing, and bending.


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$140,000 - $160,000

Job ID:

27386

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