Senior Underwriter, SRU Primary Construction

3 weeks ago

Scottsdale, United States AmWINS Group Full time
Special Risk Underwriters (SRU), an Amwins Group Company, is conducting a candidate search looking a Senior Underwriter to support the SRU Primary Construction program.

Founded in 2008, SRU is one of the country's largest and fastest growing managing general agents in the country. SRU specializes in underwriting catastrophe property insurance and casualty insurance and manages 13 programs with over $600M of gross written premium. SRU underwrites on behalf of alternative markets and domestic and international carriers to deliver exclusive products for Amwins Brokers.

First and foremost, we invest in our employees. That investment shows in everything we do; education and development programs, comprehensive and competitive benefits, and an organizational structure that's 43% owned by employee shareholders.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion helps cultivate an open, welcoming workplace that reflects the communities we serve. You will have the opportunity volunteer within Amwins through a wide range of committees and in your community through the Amwins Foundation and Summer of Service.

Working at Amwins means you love what you do, how you do it and, ultimately, who you do it with. Whether it's today or 150 years from now, we continue to invest in our culture and your development so opportunities for growth and career advancement are never in short supply.

At Amwins, we win together - and have a good time doing it.

Learn more about us at amwins.com.

Position Overview
Amwins is looking for a Senior Underwriter to join the Amwins Special Risk Underwriting team. The role will be responsible for writing profitable business within established guidelines, management of various relationships, and underwriting of risks. The ideal candidate will be able to function independently and think creatively.

We are looking for individuals who are eager to add their unique value to the team. While working with the industry's leading wholesalers, our Senior Underwriters are focused on business results and the overall financial health of the program/s they support. As a Senior Underwriter, you will have the opportunity to grow your career with the largest independent wholesale insurance broker and general agency in the U.S. insurance industry.

Responsibilities
  • Manage book of business including underwriting new business and maintaining renewal ratios on the.
  • Marketing of product to wholesale brokers through e-mail, phone calls and personal visits
  • Help team members by answering questions they might have regarding department procedures, coverage issues
  • Assist in the training and development of team members
  • Guide and direct underwriting assistant/s
  • Assist with program build out
  • May supervise projects or teams of 2-5 people
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of relevant underwriting experience with a focus on Construction risks (ability to write both primary and excess lines)
  • Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office proficiency with an emphasis in Word and Excel
To the qualified candidate we offer
  • Includes a salary commensurate with experience and annual bonus structure
  • Broad benefits package available, with eligibility starting the first day of employment
  • Most benefits available first day of employment
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc
    • Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Travel Reimbursement for healthcare, Retail Discount Program, Scholarships for dependents of Amwins employees, etc
    • Generous Paid Sick, Vacation, and Company Holiday Schedule
  • Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
  • Career advancement opportunities


Equal Opportunity Policy

The acceptance of the requested information for consideration and referral of candidates will be without regard to a candidate's race, creed, color, age, gender, marital status, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation/identification/expression, disability status, or weight and will be based solely on the candidate's qualifications for the position. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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