Casualty Middle Market Underwriter
About the Company
Join a dynamic insurance provider that's redefining the excess and surplus (E&S) market for small and mid-sized businesses across the U.S. Our company partners closely with brokers and wholesale agents to deliver tailored property and casualty solutions. With a focus on technical excellence, operational efficiency, and strategic specialization, we're building a reputation as a top-tier E&S carrier. If you're energized by fast-paced environments and want to be part of a company that's on the rise, this is the place for you.
The Role
As part of our Middle Market Casualty team, you'll be responsible for evaluating and managing a high volume of account submissions daily, requiring sharp attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
You'll specialize in a specific vertical, driving production and contributing to the growth of a targeted product line.
This role reports to the AVP of Middle Market Casualty and offers a flexible schedule, unlimited PTO, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
Underwriting & Risk Assessment:
- Review and underwrite new and renewal submissions, ensuring alignment with company guidelines and authority levels.
- Evaluate risk profiles and apply appropriate pricing strategies using proprietary rating tools.
Portfolio Management:
- Build and maintain a profitable book of business with strong renewal potential.
- Meet or exceed productivity and growth targets.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Maintain clear and effective communication with brokers and internal stakeholders.
- Provide timely responses and uphold service standards.
Technical Precision:
- Apply deep knowledge of coverage forms, rating methodologies, and underwriting principles to ensure accurate decision-making.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum 2 years of experience in E&S casualty underwriting or related insurance roles
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
- Willingness to travel up to 20%
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Team-oriented with a collaborative spirit
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
- Professional development support
- Inclusive and growth-focused culture
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