General Liability Underwriter

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Klassic Recruitng Full time
Position Overview:

Klassic Recruiting is collaborating with Hiscox to identify a skilled Underwriter specializing in General and Professional Liability. This role is pivotal in enhancing the underwriting team’s efforts in the Northern California and Pacific Northwest regions.


Role Summary:

Hiscox USA seeks a proactive and experienced General Liability / Professional Liability Underwriter to spearhead new business initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to excel in a dynamic environment that appreciates innovative risk management and exceptional execution.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate, price, and negotiate insurance accounts in alignment with the company’s risk assessment strategies and guidelines for General and Professional Liability.
  • Establish and nurture relationships with wholesale brokers across the Northern California and Pacific Northwest regions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, claims, finance, and marketing to enhance product offerings and support the financial success of the business unit.
  • Monitor and analyze product performance, proposing strategies to boost productivity and profitability.
  • Contribute to a cohesive professional team, working together to achieve regional objectives and uncover new business opportunities.

Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of experience in underwriting General and Professional Liability insurance, with established broker relationships in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution is required.
  • Outgoing personality with a strong attention to detail and a results-oriented approach.
  • Proficient in basic sales principles and negotiation tactics, demonstrating a competitive spirit.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of working independently while fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Strong service orientation, effectively engaging with various levels of internal and external stakeholders.

What Hiscox USA Provides:
  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including vision and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with generous company matching.
  • 24 days of paid time off and 10 paid holidays.
  • Paid sabbaticals after a decade of service.
  • A vibrant, creative, and values-driven workplace culture.
  • Modern office environment with complimentary refreshments.
  • Commitment to community involvement and social responsibility, including matching charitable donations through the Hiscox USA Foundation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.



  • San Francisco, California, United States Klassic Recruitng Full time

    Position Overview:Klassic Recruiting is collaborating with Hiscox to find a qualified General Liability / Professional Liability Underwriter.Role Summary:This role is designed for an experienced and proactive underwriter to enhance business operations in the Northern California and Pacific Northwest regions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Klassic Recruitng Full time

    Position Overview:Klassic Recruiting is collaborating with Hiscox to find a skilled Underwriter specializing in General and Professional Liability. This role is pivotal in driving new business initiatives.Role Summary:Hiscox USA is on the lookout for a seasoned, engaging, and insightful Underwriter with expertise in General and Professional Liability. This...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryKalepa Insurance Services, LLC is seeking an experienced Management Liability Underwriter to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for generating, underwriting, and analyzing Management Liability Risk business for Public Companies.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain agency and broker relationships to...


  • San Francisco, California, United States AXIS Capital Full time

    Join AXIS Capital as a Senior UnderwriterThis is an exceptional opportunity to become part of AXIS Capital, a reputable global leader in specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We distinguish ourselves through our exceptional client service, strategic risk management, and superior risk-adjusted returns for our stakeholders. Our corporate culture is...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunities in Underwriting at Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCAdvance your career in underwriting with a prestigious firm recognized in the commercial insurance landscape.Position Available:Management Liability Underwriter - Public (Senior or AVP)About Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC:Explore your potential in the insurance field with a...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunities in Underwriting at Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCAdvance your career in underwriting with a leading firm in the commercial insurance landscape.Position Available:Management Liability Underwriter - Public (Senior or AVP)About Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC:Discover your potential in the insurance sector with a company boasting a...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd. Full time

    Job SummaryZurich Australian Insurance Ltd. is seeking an experienced Management Liability Underwriter-Public to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for generating, underwriting, and analyzing Management Liability Risk business for Public Companies.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain agency and broker...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Explore Your Career in Underwriting with Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCAdvance your professional journey in the underwriting domain with our esteemed partners, who are recognized leaders in the commercial insurance industry.Position Overview:Senior Management Liability Underwriter - Public (Senior or AVP)About Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC:Discover a...


  • San Francisco, California, United States American International Group Full time

    Position OverviewAs a Senior Executive Underwriter, you will play a pivotal role in our Private Non-Profit management liability team, focusing on key areas such as D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, and K&R insurance. Your expertise will be crucial in steering business growth and achieving strategic objectives.Your ImpactTake charge of complex underwriting processes while...


  • San Francisco, California, United States AXIS Capital Full time

    Join AXIS Capital as a Senior UnderwriterThis is an exceptional opportunity to become part of AXIS Capital, a globally recognized leader in specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We distinguish ourselves through our exemplary client service, astute risk management, and impressive risk-adjusted returns for our stakeholders. Our corporate culture is...


  • San Francisco, California, United States AXIS Capital Full time

    Join AXIS CapitalAXIS Capital is a globally recognized leader in specialty lines insurance and reinsurance, renowned for our exceptional client service and intelligent risk management. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, disciplined approach, and ethical corporate culture. As part of our team, you will be among the industry's finest...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Exciting Opportunities in Underwriting with Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCAdvance your career in underwriting with a prestigious firm recognized in the commercial insurance landscape.Position Overview:Senior Management Liability Underwriter - Public (Senior or AVP)About Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC:Discover your potential within a company boasting a legacy...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Exciting Opportunities in Underwriting with Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCAdvance your career in underwriting with a prestigious firm recognized as a leader in the commercial insurance landscape.Position Available:Senior Management Liability Underwriter - Public SectorAbout Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC:Discover your potential in the insurance field with a...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    Exciting Opportunities in Underwriting with Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCAdvance your career in underwriting with a prestigious firm recognized as a leader in the commercial insurance industry.Position Overview:Senior Management Liability Underwriter - Public Sector (Senior or AVP)About Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC:Explore your potential in the insurance...


  • San Francisco, California, United States AXIS Capital Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Underwriter to join our team at AXIS Capital. As a key member of our Primary Casualty Division, you will be responsible for analyzing, underwriting, and servicing non-admitted General Liability business through the wholesale distribution channel.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderwrite a profitable...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Kalepa Insurance Services, LLC Full time

    About Kalepa Insurance Services, LLCKalepa Insurance Services, LLC is a leading provider of commercial insurance solutions, dedicated to empowering businesses to thrive in a rapidly changing market.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Management Liability Underwriter to join our team in Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Denver offices. As a key member of...


  • San Francisco, California, United States At-Bay Full time

    About At-BayAt-Bay is a pioneering InsurTech provider dedicated to helping businesses tackle cyber risk head-on. By combining industry-leading insurance with cutting-edge cybersecurity technology, At-Bay offers comprehensive prevention and protection for the digital age.With 98% of cyber insurance claims in the past five years coming from small and mid-size...


  • San Francisco, California, United States AXIS Capital Full time

    This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of AXIS Capital, a reputable global leader in specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We distinguish ourselves through our exemplary client service, astute risk management, and superior risk-adjusted returns for our stakeholders. We take pride in fostering an entrepreneurial, disciplined, and ethical...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd. Full time

    Job SummaryZurich Australian Insurance Ltd. is seeking an experienced Management Liability Underwriter-Public to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for generating, underwriting, and analyzing Management Liability Risk business for Public Companies.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain relationships with...


  • San Francisco, California, United States CLevelCrossing Full time

    Position Overview: We are looking for a seasoned and proactive underwriting leader for the role of Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Excess and Surplus (E&S) Casualty. In this capacity, you will be instrumental in steering our E&S Casualty division on the West Coast. This is a permanent role that offers the flexibility to work primarily in a remote capacity,...