Remote, Senior E&S (Medium-Large) Package Underwriter
Senior to AVP E&S Package Underwriter
Location: Fully remote
Compensation: Highly competitive base + bonus + full benefits
A top-tier Excess & Surplus Lines carrier is seeking a Senior to AVP-level E&S Package Underwriter to join its growing underwriting team. This is an opportunity to underwrite complex and diverse middle-market risks with meaningful authority at a well-capitalized, highly respected platform known for underwriting discipline, broker relationships, and long-term stability.
Role Overview
This role will focus on underwriting E&S package (middle/large) business across a broad range of industries, partnering closely with wholesale brokers to deliver tailored coverage solutions. The position offers significant autonomy, strong leadership visibility, and the ability to help drive profitable growth in a collaborative underwriting culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Underwrite E&S package business, including GL, property, and ancillary lines, within delegated authority
- Evaluate, price, and structure risks while ensuring underwriting discipline and profitability
- Build and maintain strong relationships with top wholesale brokerage partners
- Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing to align with risk appetite and market conditions
- Manage a profitable book of business with a focus on long-term account development
- Contribute to portfolio management, product development, and underwriting strategy as experience dictates
- Mentor junior underwriters (for senior/AVP-level hires) and provide thought leadership within the team
Target Profile
- 5-15+ years of E&S underwriting experience, with a strong focus on package business
- Established wholesale broker relationships and proven production capability
- Strong technical underwriting skills with sound judgment and decision-making ability
- Experience underwriting diverse middle-market or upper middle-market risks
- Comfortable operating with meaningful authority and minimal oversight
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-management skills
Level & Title Flexibility
The hiring team is open to candidates at the Senior Underwriter through AVP level, depending on experience. Title and authority will be aligned accordingly.
Why This Opportunity
- Join a highly reputable E&S carrier with a strong national presence
- Stable platform with long-term commitment to the E&S space
- Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and benefits
- Clear runway for career growth and expanded authority
- Collaborative, underwriting-driven culture (not transaction-heavy)
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