Senior P&C Underwriter
About the Company
Our client is a leading MGA known for its innovative approach, strong carrier relationships, and commitment to underwriting excellence. With a dynamic and collaborative culture, they are expanding their team and seeking a seasoned Senior Underwriter to help drive profitable growth and support strategic initiatives.
Position Overview
As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a critical role in evaluating, pricing, and managing a diverse portfolio of risks. You'll work closely with brokers, carriers, and internal stakeholders to deliver tailored insurance solutions while maintaining underwriting discipline and profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Underwrite new and renewal business in accordance with company guidelines and risk appetite.
- Analyze risk submissions, determine coverage terms, and develop pricing strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers and carrier partners.
- Collaborate with internal teams including actuarial, claims, and operations to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Monitor portfolio performance and contribute to product development and process improvement initiatives.
- Mentor junior underwriters and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience, preferably within an MGA or carrier environment.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proven ability to manage a book of business and meet profitability targets.
- Familiarity with underwriting systems and tools.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CPCU, AU) are a plus.
Why Join?
- Work with a respected MGA that values innovation and underwriting expertise.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
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