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Underwriting Manager - Media Professional Liability
Underwriting Manager - Media Professional LiabilityAXA XL • Los Angeles, CA, US
Underwriting Manager - Media Professional Liability

Underwriting Manager - Media Professional Liability

AXA XL • Los Angeles, CA, US
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Underwriting Manager – Media Professional Liability

AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At AXA XL we provide dedicated expertise to creative professionals to enable them to take artistic liberties in the media field. Our Media Professional Liability team offers solutions to musicians, broadcasters, publishers, print, film and tv production, to name a few. Our appetite ranges from traditional content creation to budding fields, such as content developed for social media platforms. As a result, our team is as innovative and creative as the clients we serve.

This will be a management and underwriting role combining both individual book, portfolio management with personnel management of an existing Underwriting Team.

On the Underwriting side - using your in-depth underwriting expertise you will tailor high touch effective solutions for our current and prospective clients partnering with dedicated industry experts who have extensive media industry risk management experience.

What you'll be doing

  • Marketing to producers to secure new and renewal business.
  • Reviewing of applications, terms and conditions, statement of values, loss history and catastrophic modeling and conducting appropriate research to determine the degree of risk for each account based upon company Media Professional Liability Regulations and Guidelines and underwriting authority granted.
  • Coordinating with varied business divisions including Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, Accounting, Marketing, Regulatory and others internally that support our businesses.
  • Determining quote or declination of risk.
  • Calculating rates and premium charges using approved rating models.
  • Developing and modifying policy wording in accordance with delegated underwriting authority when the standard forms are not appropriate.
  • Actively cross-sell afforded products and services.
  • Supporting service standards in delivery of media liability products and services.

Your Management Responsibilities Will Include

  • Mentoring, supervising and motivating team underwriters, while working with underwriting assistants and other integral members of your team.
  • Team portfolio management regarding limit deployment, attachment point aggregation, pricing adequacy and policy terms and conditions.
  • Evaluating current strategy and refine it as the media industry evolves.
  • Leadership and involvement in special projects as assigned by senior management.

    • You will report to the Chief Underwriting Officer for Design, Commercial E&O and Cyber.

    What you'll bring

  • Extensive Professional Liability Underwriting Experience, preferably Media Liability experience.
  • In-depth underwriting expertise as it relates to solutions for musicians, broadcasters, publishers, print, film and tv production to contribute to the underwriting of the full range of Media Professional Liability accounts.
  • Work self-directed with the ability to be an open-minded team player with a willingness to actively listen to comprehend unique circumstances that require practical and unique solutions to complex issues.
  • Outstanding insured and broker interaction in assigned geographic territory with the ability to effectively target current and prospective contacts in order to effectively promote offered products.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to work with both internal teams and external brokers as you will work in a team environment, assisting underwriters and / or deal administrators as part of their overall responsibility.
  • Outstanding organizational, time-management and multi-tasking skills.
  • Excellent comprehension and work experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 25% travel as necessary).

    • Who we are

    AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re / insurance, we reinvent it.

    How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business - property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty. With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

    Learn more at axaxl.com

    Inclusion and Benefits

    AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We have a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain an inclusive workforce and to create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work.

  • Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
  • Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
  • Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
  • Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter

    • The U.S. base salary range for this position is $133,000 to $233,000 USD. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skills, experience and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay.

    AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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