Job Description
Overview: We are seeking a Senior Underwriting Specialist with expertise in Commercial Lines to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in underwriting and a strong understanding of commercial insurance, particularly in the construction and builders' risk sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and underwrite commercial insurance products within the specified $100k-$500k range.
- Assess and underwrite complex risks in the commercial construction industry.
- Analyze and underwrite Builders' Risk policies, ensuring accuracy and adherence to underwriting guidelines.
- Collaborate with the underwriting team to facilitate smooth policy issuance and renewal processes.
- Provide expert guidance and support to junior underwriters and assist in their professional development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in commercial underwriting, with a focus on construction and builders' risk.
- Strong knowledge of underwriting principles, commercial lines of business, and risk evaluation.
- Demonstrated expertise in underwriting commercial insurance within the specified $100k-$500k range.
- Professional certifications such as CPCU, ARM, or other relevant designations are preferred.
Day-to-day:
- Analyzing and underwriting a variety of commercial insurance applications.
- Interacting with brokers and clients to gather necessary information for risk assessment.
- Collaborating with the underwriting team to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Conducting research and staying updated on industry trends and regulations.
- Providing mentorship and training to junior underwriters, fostering a collaborative team environment.
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