Senior Underwriter
2 days ago
Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance, and we're seeking a skilled Senior Underwriter to join our team. As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a critical role in reviewing and pricing policies to ensure they meet our company's underwriting guidelines.
Key Responsibilities- Review and price policies to verify acceptability based on company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority.
- Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges.
- Interact with wholesale brokers to obtain further risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions.
- Manage assigned underwriting territory, including the performance of assigned brokers.
- Oversee and approve endorsements as indicated.
- Resolve premium audit disputes within assigned territory.
- Review state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business.
- Create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports and dashboards.
- Mentor less experienced team members.
- Conduct educational sessions within the department.
- Bachelor's Degree or five plus years related insurance experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Five years underwriting experience with authority, preferably in excess and surplus lines.
- Proven track record of driving profitable growth.
- Demonstrates an understanding and ability to effectively engage in the negotiation process.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designation strongly preferred.
- Detail oriented with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Ability to travel.
- Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance with a vibrant culture built on respect, equality, wellness, and opportunity. We're an innovative organization that's small enough to be agile and big enough to make a difference in our industry.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, wellness, and financial planning options, as well as opportunities for professional development and career mobility.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship, denial of family and medical care leave, disability, including HIV and AIDS, medical condition, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
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