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Senior Underwriter, Architects and Engineers

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Argo Group Full time
Job Summary

Argo Group is a leading provider of specialty insurance solutions, and we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Underwriter to join our team. As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a critical role in the production underwriting, marketing, and processing of Architects and Engineers (A&E) and Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) lines of business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite and analyze new business and renewal submissions for our A&E and MPL team, ensuring accurate and timely decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with professional liability specialist brokers in the Central U.S. marketplace, driving business growth and revenue.
  • Participate in client and broker meetings, providing expert guidance and support to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Develop and maintain a submission pipeline sufficient to achieve overall production and business mix objectives, driving business growth and revenue.
  • Use market contacts to bring in business, gather and share market intelligence, and cross-sell Argo Pro and other Argo Group products.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required.
  • A relentless desire to continually update your skill level through continuing education and self-development.
  • Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designations are strongly preferred.
  • A minimum of five years underwriting experience with authority, preferably in excess and surplus lines.
  • A genuine excitement to meet and exceed customer expectations on each and every interaction.
  • Demonstrated robust and productive relationships with professional liability specialist brokers in the Central U.S. marketplace.
  • Demonstrated strong negotiation skills, achieving favorable outcomes in win-win negotiations.
  • Flexibility and the ability to thrive in change are essential for success in this role.
  • A strong focus on execution, getting things done right, and delivering expected results.
  • Excellent ability to collect, gather, manipulate, and analyze information in detail to draw conclusions on how to underwrite an account profitably.
  • Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Excel, Outlook, and Word.
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time.
What We Offer
  • A culture that recognizes performance and empowers employees to excel, offering competitive compensation and merit-driven profit sharing.
  • Flexible workplace policies that support employee well-being, including compressed hours, flex-time, job-sharing, remote work, sabbatical leave, and holiday hours.
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options that employees can tailor to meet their personal and family needs.
  • Argo Academy, a digital and instructor-led platform that offers continuous learning and professional development.
  • An inclusive culture that develops and sponsors diverse teams, encourages cross-functional engagement and collaboration, builds community through employee resource groups (ERGs), and provides an environment that welcomes ongoing dialogue, creative innovation, professional and personal development.
  • Active community outreach and volunteer programs.
  • A generous Employee Referral program that results in approximately 25% of all new hires annually.