Senior Cyber Underwriter


Chicago
Permanent
USD140000 - USD165000
Insurance and Actuarial Science
PR/594158_1779831740
Senior Cyber Underwriter

We're partnered with a growing specialty insurer looking to add a Cyber / Tech E&O Underwriter to their Midwest team. This is a market-facing role with ownership over a small to mid-market portfolio and a strong emphasis on broker engagement and new business production.

Key Responsibilities * Underwrite new and renewal Cyber and Tech E&O business across a small to middle market portfolio
* Evaluate risk, structure terms, and determine pricing in line with overall underwriting strategy
* Manage a mix of new business and renewals, with a focus on profitable growth
* Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers across the Midwest to drive submission flow
* Communicate clearly on appetite, coverage, and underwriting decisions in a timely manner
* Partner cross-functionally with claims, actuarial, and product teams to support underwriting decisions
* Stay informed on evolving cyber risks, market conditions, and competitor landscape
* Identify opportunities within assigned territory to expand presence and grow the book

Profile * Experience underwriting Cyber, Tech E&O, or broader professional lines business
* Background working with brokers, either on the wholesale side or strong retail relationships
* Comfortable in a production-oriented, market-facing role
* Ability to balance growth with disciplined underwriting decisions
* At least 3 years of cyber underwriting experience

Additional Details * Hybrid role based in Chicago
* Focus on small to mid-market accounts
* Team-oriented environment with strong visibility and opportunity to take ownership of a book

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