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Full Time Political Risk Underwriter Jobs in Virginia

MSIG Holdings USA, Inc.

Credit Risk Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

The Quantitative Credit Risk Analyst will support the Political Risk and Trade Credit Underwriting team by conducting thorough financial, credit, and country risk assessments of counterparties ...

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New Horizon Bank

Underwriter

Richmond, VA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description New Horizon is not just another bank; it is a dynamic, forward ... You love balancing risk mitigation with opportunity. * You can apply a creative approach to loan ...

Berkley

Renewal Underwriter

Glen Allen, VA · Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Understanding of pricing and risk selection criteria. * Perform other duties as assigned. * College ... The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full-time ...

Berkley

Renewal Underwriter

Glen Allen, VA · Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Understanding of pricing and risk selection criteria. * Perform other duties as assigned ... The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full-time ...

LIO Insurance

LIO Specialty, Underwriter

Richmond, VA · On-site

$64K - $107K/yr

... risk. * Select, price, quote, and decline new business referred by brokers in accordance with ... This is a full-time position. Expected days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Political Risk Underwriter vs Commercial Underwriter?

AspectFull Time Political Risk UnderwriterCommercial Underwriter
Primary FocusAssessing political and country risk for insurance or investmentEvaluating commercial insurance applications for businesses
Required CredentialsTypically degrees in finance, economics, or related fields; industry certificationsSimilar educational background; industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentInsurance companies, financial institutions, risk assessment firmsInsurance companies, banks, or financial services
Industry UsageCommon in global insurance and risk management sectorsWidely used in commercial insurance markets

While both roles involve risk assessment and require similar credentials, the Full Time Political Risk Underwriter specializes in evaluating political and country-specific risks, whereas the Commercial Underwriter focuses on assessing business insurance applications. Their work environments and industry applications overlap but target different risk types.

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Senior Underwriter (Political Risk & Credit)

Alexandria, VA • On-site

MSIG Holdings USA, Inc.
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$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

MSIG USA continues to grow!

Company Overview:

MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary ofMS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc., one of the world's top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business's unique risks.

As an Underwriter at MSIG USA, you will play a key role in supporting the growth and profitability of our Political Risk& Credit portfolio. This underwriting position focuses on evaluating and servicing a range of risks and exposures while developing strong broker relationships and contributing to customized insurance solutions. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure underwriting excellence and client satisfaction.

Essential Functions:

  • Evaluate and underwrite risks within assigned authority, ensuring alignment with company guidelines and risk appetite

  • Analyze submissions, financials, and loss histories to assess risk quality and pricing adequacy

  • Apply appropriate rating methodologies and ensure compliance with regulatory filings and state requirements

  • Draft and review policy forms, endorsements, and coverage terms tailored to client needs

  • Maintain accurate and complete underwriting documentation in accordance with internal and external standards

  • Monitor portfolio performance, including premium trends, loss ratios, and underwriting results

  • Collaborate with brokers through meetings and account reviews to strengthen relationships and identify growth opportunities

  • Partner with Risk Engineering, Claims, and Marketing teams to support retention and new business initiatives

  • Contribute to special projects and team initiatives as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • 3-4 years of insurance industry experience preferred

  • Prior experience as an Underwriting Assistant or Associate is a plus

  • Basic understanding of insurance principles, policy forms, and regulatory frameworks a plus

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Effective interpersonal and negotiation abilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn internal systems

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and insurance education.

SALARY: The estimated salary range for this position is $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year. This is a good-faith assessment of the salary range for this position only. In determining the actual salary within this range, MSIG USA will consider a candidate's relevant experience, location, and other job-related factors.
Additional Benefits:

  • Healthcare and Retirement Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with a generous employer match and profit-sharing contribution

  • Wellness incentive program

  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

  • Flexible spending programs

  • Short-term and long-term disability plans

Additional Benefit Programs

  • Paid time off program

  • Paid charitable leave

  • Paid parental leave

  • Tuition reimbursement program

  • Personal insurance (auto/homeowners) discounts

It's an exciting time for our company and a great opportunity to join a financially sound and growing global insurance group!


It is the policy of MSIG USA to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, MSIG USA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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