Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty
2 weeks ago
This is your opportunity to join Golden Bear Insurance Company's Midwest operation. We are a trusted underwriting company known for combining reliability with the creativity needed to place the toughest risks. Often, the only thing standing between an insured going "bear" and securing full coverage is a policy issued by Golden Bear. Founded in 1978, Golden Bear is a private, family-owned insurance company with a long history of stability and entrepreneurial spirit. Free from the pressures of short-term shareholder expectations, we take a long-term view that allows us to prioritize our employees, our broker partners, and our insureds. Our specialty is tackling complex and evolving risks - whether property, casualty or cannabis - with innovative solutions and decades of underwriting expertise. Joining Golden Bear means becoming part of a company that values collaboration, integrity, and independent thinking, while continuing to grow as one of the leading providers in the E&S market. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced E&S Excess Casualty - Sr. Underwriter to join our team. The primary purpose of this position is to underwrite new business and renewals in a profitable manner and according to authority level and established guidelines; in addition to daily collaboration with local team members and various business units across the nation. Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. Understand state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within each state. Knowledgeable in coverage forms and policy language; appropriate utilization of forms and exclusions. This role involves significant strategic responsibilities, particularly in advancing and elevating our Excess Casualty business, with a sole focus on E&S-driven classes of business – Hospitality, Manufacturing, Transportation, and others. Reporting to and working closely with the VP of Excess Casualty, the successful candidate will also collaborate with management to influence underwriting practices, strengthen broker relationships, and drive profitable growth. Quick : At least five years of Excess & Umbrella related wholesale underwriting experience In-depth understanding of pricing in high excess placements and auto rating Demonstrated marketing and relationship-building skills Four-year college degree Excellent oral and written communication skills Must be a team player that enjoys a flexible and spontaneous business environment with a desire to succeed Up to 25% travel
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Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty
1 week ago
Chicago, IL, United States Golden Bear Full timeThis is your opportunity to join Golden Bear Insurance Company’s Midwest operation. We are a trusted underwriting company known for combining reliability with the creativity needed to place the toughest risks. Often, the only thing standing between an insured going “bear” and securing full coverage is a policy issued by Golden Bear. Scroll down to find...
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Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty
2 weeks ago
Chicago, IL, United States Golden Bear Full timeThis is your opportunity to join Golden Bear Insurance Company’s Midwest operation. We are a trusted underwriting company known for combining reliability with the creativity needed to place the toughest risks. Often, the only thing standing between an insured going “bear” and securing full coverage is a policy issued by Golden Bear. Please make an...
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Senior Underwriter Excess Casualty
2 weeks ago
Chicago, IL, United States Golden Bear Insurance Company Full timeDescription Golden Bear Insurance Company is a leading provider of excess and surplus lines insurance, specializing in innovative risk solutions for complex and hard-to-place accounts. Our team is dedicated to underwriting excellence, superior service, and building strong broker relationships to deliver customized coverage solutions. About the Role We are...
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Senior Underwriter Excess Casualty
5 days ago
Chicago, IL, United States Golden Bear Insurance Company Full timeDescription Golden Bear Insurance Company is a leading provider of excess and surplus lines insurance, specializing in innovative risk solutions for complex and hard-to-place accounts. Our team is dedicated to underwriting excellence, superior service, and building strong broker relationships to deliver customized coverage solutions. About the Role We are...
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Senior Underwriter Excess Casualty
1 day ago
Chicago, IL, United States Golden Bear Insurance Company Full timeDescription Golden Bear Insurance Company is a leading provider of excess and surplus lines insurance, specializing in innovative risk solutions for complex and hard-to-place accounts. Our team is dedicated to underwriting excellence, superior service, and building strong broker relationships to deliver customized coverage solutions. About the Role We are...
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Underwriter, Excess Casualty
4 days ago
Chicago, IL, United States Chubb Full timeContribute to the achievement of the National Account Excess Casualty segment business plan. The Underwriter is responsible for production, underwriting and maintenance of new and renewal umbrella and excess casualty accounts within a defined territory. In addition, the Underwriter is responsible for establishing and cultivating business relationships with...
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Chicago, United States AIG Full timeSenior Underwriting Specialist, Excess CasualtyJoin us as a Senior Underwriting Specialist, Excess Casualty to step up to a key team leadership role that will drive business growth.Make your mark in UnderwritingAIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational...
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Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty
2 days ago
Chicago, IL, United States Golden Bear Full timeThis is your opportunity to join Golden Bear Insurance Companys Midwest operation. We are a trusted underwriting company known for combining reliability with the creativity needed to place the toughest risks. Often, the only thing standing between an insured going bear and securing full coverage is a policy issued by Golden Bear. Founded in 1978, Golden Bear...
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Underwriter, Excess Casualty
4 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Chubb Full timeJob DescriptionContribute to the achievement of the National Account Excess Casualty segment business plan. The Underwriter is responsible for production, underwriting and maintenance of new and renewal umbrella and excess casualty accounts within a defined territory. In addition, the Underwriter is responsible for establishing and cultivating business...
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Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty
3 weeks ago
Chicago, United States Golden Bear Full timeThis is your opportunity to join Golden Bear Insurance Company’s Midwest operation. We are a trusted underwriting company known for combining reliability with the creativity needed to place the toughest risks. Often, the only thing standing between an insured going “bear” and securing full coverage is a policy issued by Golden Bear.Founded in 1978,...
