For more than 125 years, Chubb & Son, a division of Federal Insurance Company has been delivering exceptional property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals around the world.

Today, we are the 11th largest property and casualty insurer in the United States and have a worldwide network of some 120 offices in 28 countries staffed by 10,600 employees. The Chubb Corporation reported $50.6 billion in assets and $14.1 billion in revenues in 2007. According to Fortune magazine, Chubb is the 176th largest U.S.-based corporation. The magazine also includes Chubb in its list of “America’s Most Admired Companies.” Forbes listed Chubb as one of America’s 400 Best Big Companies.


Chubb has maintained its reputation and financial stability with underwriting expertise, unparalleled customer service, unique industry-specific specialization and a deep respect for all of our employees.

Currently, Chubb is seeking an Underwriter for the Simsbury, CT office.

Supports the achievement of established goals related to profit, growth, customer service and producer relations of the Underwriting Service Branch (USB). Handles renewals, endorsements, and referrals with an assigned book of business within a territory. This includes a significant amount of computer processing of broker correspondence, policy issuance, and endorsement changes; as well as maintaining a diary system. Agents/brokers are the Underwriter's direct customer. The Underwriter communicates directly with the agent/broker rather than the insured. Additional customers are the branches generating the new business for the USB. Underwriter builds customer relationships based on analysis of appropriate information within delegated authority and underwriting strategies, including seeking opportunities for cross-selling and rounding out of accounts. Utilizes automated systems for underwriting analysis, analyzing results, communication and maintaining awareness of claim activity. Job provides long-term opportunity to become an expert in a particular product or underwriting skill for the department.

Strong track record of time management and efficiency is critical for this job; including organizing, multi-tasking, and prioritizing. Strong computer proficiency is required in this position. The ability to process a large volume of business on a daily basis requires exceptional computer skills. Proactive teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to balance between team and individual goals. Must have strong track record of negotiating skills and relationship management. Strong analytical skills with the proven ability to make expedient and sound decisions, as well as taking initiative and following through. Exceptional oral and written communication skills, as well as strong background in customer service. Insurance experience is a definite plus.
Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.

Chubb's compensation and benefit plans work together to create a Total Rewards Program for our employees that is among the best in our industry. As a global organization, we work hard to achieve our goal of providing flexible and competitive compensation and benefits packages in each local market in which we operate. Our goal is to exceed average market practices for our performers. For more information about Chubb and our benefits, visit our website at www.chubb.com.

All interested applicants must apply online at www.chubb.apply2jobs.com Reference Requisition number 7312.

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