Commercial Property Underwriter

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Starr Companies Full time

Starr Insurance Companies stands as a prominent entity in the insurance and investment sector, delivering commercial property and casualty insurance solutions across a diverse range of industries worldwide.

Founded by Cornelius Vander Starr in 1919 in Shanghai, China, we have evolved into one of the fastest-growing insurance organizations globally, with the capability to operate in 128 countries across six continents.

Position Overview:

We are in search of a dedicated and skilled Commercial Underwriter to enhance our underwriting division. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years' experience in underwriting substantial property accounts, along with a robust grasp of commercial underwriting principles. In this role, you will be tasked with assessing and underwriting commercial insurance applications specifically for large property accounts.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Assess and underwrite commercial insurance applications for large property accounts, adhering to established underwriting protocols and standards.
  • Analyze and interpret relevant data to identify risks and potential exposures.
  • Determine suitable coverage options and pricing for each policy.
  • Foster and maintain relationships with brokers and clients to ensure exceptional service and satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with fellow underwriting team members and other departments to meet organizational goals.
  • Monitor account performance and provide recommendations for enhancements or modifications as necessary.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Engage in marketing and sales meetings within designated territories.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Risk Management, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of three years' experience in commercial underwriting, particularly with large property accounts.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficient in managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
  • Familiarity with underwriting software and systems.

For candidates assigned to work in California, Starr Insurance Companies is mandated by law to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. The estimated wage range for this role is between $90,000 and $140,000, taking into account various factors such as skill sets, experience, training, licensure, certifications, and organizational needs.

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, committed to considering all qualified applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnic origin, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. We prioritize merit in our recruitment and development processes and strive to cultivate an inclusive environment for all employees, offering comprehensive training and development opportunities.

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