E&S Underwriter
🚨 Remote Excess & Surplus Production Underwriter | New Jersey 🚨
Location: Remote (New Jersey)
Industry: Commercial P&C Insurance | Excess & Surplus (E&S) | Wholesale Distribution
I'm currently representing a highly respected specialty insurance organization seeking an experienced Excess & Surplus Production Underwriter to join their growing team.
This opportunity is ideal for a producer-minded underwriter who enjoys developing broker relationships, underwriting complex risks, and building a profitable book of business within the E&S marketplace.
Key Responsibilities:
✅ Underwrite and price new and renewal E&S Property & Casualty business
✅ Develop and maintain relationships with wholesale brokers and producers
✅ Analyze complex risks and determine pricing, coverage, terms, and conditions
✅ Drive profitable new business production within an assigned territory
✅ Manage and grow an existing book while maintaining underwriting profitability
✅ Collaborate with underwriting, reinsurance, and support teams to deliver solutions
🔹 Must have Excess Casualty underwriting experience
🔹 E&S underwriting experience preferred
🔹 Carrier, MGA, or wholesale underwriting background welcomed
🔹 Strong production mindset and broker development experience
🔹 Excellent analytical, negotiation, and relationship management skills
🔹 CPCU, ASLI, or similar designations are a plus
What's in It for You? ✔ Remote opportunity
✔ Competitive base salary + bonus potential
✔ Strong underwriting authority and autonomy
✔ Established broker network and opportunity for book growth
✔ Highly visible role with long-term career advancement potential
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