Senior Underwriter

1 week ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Velocity Risk Full time

About Velocity Risk

We are a specialty property insurance company that delivers innovative solutions to catastrophe-prone communities. Our mission is to transform the insurance industry by embracing nature's volatility and turning problems into potential.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Underwriter to join our Commercial Lines team. As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for analyzing and underwriting business to meet combined ratio and capital metric goals. You will have a book of business up to $30M and will utilize your underwriting expertise to determine risk acceptability, pricing, and underwriting guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and underwrite business to meet combined ratio and capital metric goals
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with producers and agencies
  • Collaborate with the Commercial Lines team and other departments to develop and enhance products and services
  • Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to Underwriter II's, Underwriter I's, and Underwriter Assistants
  • Lead and develop direct reports, including organization of workflow and expectations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (i.e., Risk Management or similar); CPCU or other professional designations are a plus
  • Minimum of 5 years of commercial underwriting experience
  • Demonstrated understanding of P&C underwriting principles and practices
  • Ability to underwrite individual accounts and support a portfolio underwriting approach

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
  • Medical, dental, and vision fully subsidized by Velocity
  • Health Savings Account with employer contributions
  • 401k after 6 months of employment
  • Education and Certification Reimbursement and Bonus programs
  • Paid Time off and company Holidays with floating holidays for flexibility
  • Gym membership reimbursements
  • Volunteer rewards and give-back initiatives
  • In-office lunch provided

Work Environment

We are a hybrid team with 3 days in office and 2 days remote. We strive to ensure our employees have the best experience possible and provide a collaborative and innovative work environment.


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