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Qualifications

• Three (3) or more years of underwriting environmental liability experience including site pollution, contractors’ pollution, and contractors’ professional policies working with both retail and wholesale brokers.
• Practical knowledge and experience with all environmental liability products and services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to provide superior customer service to our brokers and insureds.
• Strong analytical and computer skills.
• Strong business and relationship management skills to develop new business opportunities, retain renewal accounts and establish long term strategic broker relationships.
• Excellent organizational and desk management skills with ability to work independently and demonstrate effective prioritization of workload.
• CPCU or ARM, designations preferred.
• Undergraduate degree required.
• Approximately 25% travel required. About Fairfax Fairfax is a holding company which, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance and investment management.

About Allied World Allied World, through its subsidiaries and brand known as Allied World, is a global provider of innovative property, casualty and specialty insurance and reinsurance solutions.

Allied World offers superior client service through a global network of offices and branches. All of Allied World's rated insurance and reinsurance subsidiaries are rated A by A.

M. Best Company, A by Standard & Poor's, and A2 by Moody's, and our Lloyd's Syndicate 2232 is rated A+ by Standard & Poor's and AA- by Fitch.

Our generous benefits package includes : Health and Dental Insurance, 401k plan, and Group Term Life Insurance. Allied World Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion or belief, sex, age, genetic information, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or their protected veteran or disability status.

Please visit www.awac.com for further information on Allied World.

Job Objectives : Underwrite and grow a portfolio of environmental liability insurance products through strategic business relationships with wholesale and retail brokers.

Utilize your business acumen and underwriting skills to develop pricing and negotiate terms and conditions in order to build a profitable book of business.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Underwrite new and renewal environmental insurance products and negotiation of policy terms and conditions while adhering to Allied World Environmental Underwriting Guidelines.
• Distribution management : develop a broker distribution strategy in order to generate new business opportunities and manage existing accounts.
• Prepare quotes, binders, referrals, and underwriting file documentation in compliance with company guidelines.
• Develop and manage positive and effective working relationships with a commitment to service for all associates (brokers, insureds, and internal personnel) leading to high customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate and perform regular marketing calls, account stewardship meetings, and events to promote Allied World product offerings.
• Participate in local professional organizations, and remain current and engaged with existing and prospect insureds and brokers on key developments in the marketplace.
• Continue professional development through relevant training courses, continuing education, and / or seminars.