Senior Underwriting Specialist - Fine Art

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.As one of the largest monoline crime insurance writers in the country, the Fidelity / Crime Division specializes in protecting virtually every class of business from crime-related losses since 1995. Our team specializes in insurance for high valued objects including fine art. The fine art practice is one of the fastest growing monoline art insurers in North America, underwriting private collections, dealers, galleries, public collections, and museums. Additionally, Fidelity / Crime offers specialized products and programs for kidnap, ransom & extortion, casinos and gaming operations, armored car companies, mining risks, ATM companies, security guards, and check cashers.http://www.greatamericaninsurancegroup.com/about-us/business-operations/division/fidelity-crimeWe are currently seeking an experienced Underwriter to join our Fine Art team. The role of the Underwriter is to market, underwrite and produce profitable monoline Fine Art inland marine coverage on a national basis in accordance with Company objectives and policies. This is a salaried position and not commissioned sales.This position is based in our New York City office and follows a hybrid work schedule. Depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications, we may also consider individuals located outside the New York City area for a hybrid or fully remote position depending on the precise location.Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:Has responsibility for low complexity risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability within scope of authority and per divisional objectives.Uses independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.Maintains a high level of customer service.Receives and analyzes submissions and determines terms to offer (policy limits, deductibles, coverage options and conditions, etc.).Prices business in accordance with company guidelines.Assesses risk quality and compliance within company guidelines.Orders and analyzes miscellaneous business reports needed in the rating and underwriting processes, including applications, location details, credit checks, ...