Inland Marine Underwriter

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Full time
Job Opportunity: Inland Marine Underwriter

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is seeking an experienced Inland Marine Underwriter to join our team in Chicago. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for developing and building our Inland Marine book of business, with a focus on the Midwest region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and build the Inland Marine book of business, with a focus on the Midwest region
  • Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships working independently and in conjunction with other BHSI product lines
  • Underwrite and grow the book of business
  • Prequalify new business
  • Work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity

Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years insurance experience
  • Inland underwriting, and appetite experience strongly preferred
  • Strong existing broker relationships
  • Strong underwriting acumen
  • Experience and strong understanding of policy forms, including broker manuscripts
  • Experience marketing to specialized brokers
  • Proven client development experience
  • Basic understanding of CAT peril modeling/pricing
  • Strong collaboration and team building skills
  • Must be entrepreneurial and a self-starter
  • Strong communication skills including advanced negotiation, communications, and presentation experience

BHSI Offers:

  • A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates
  • A dynamic, action-oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders
  • A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework


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