Commercial Lines Underwriting Expert

2 days ago


Scottsdale, Arizona, United States AmTrust Financial Full time

Job Summary

The Underwriter, Primary Casualty, plays a critical role in the success of AmTrust Financial Services by administering the underwriting and servicing of renewal accounts for brokers and producers assigned within the territory. This position requires a strong understanding of commercial lines property and casualty experience, as well as expert technical knowledge of Excess Casualty coverage and risk selection methods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Research and develop new classes of business as directed by senior management.
  • Assess market viability and suggest form wording on endorsements and exclusions to support rate changes based on global strategy.
  • Review individual risks with assigned brokers and either decline or accept business based on information necessary to make an informed decision.
  • Analyze exposures to loss and develop an adequate premium charge for the exposure, determine endorsements and exclusions to address loss exposures for the insurance contract.
  • Achieve team/individual production and loss ratio goals with assigned agents/brokers through sound management and marketing.
  • Work with complex issues concerning coverage, terms, and conditions, and continually analyze premium and loss results of assigned agents/brokers.
  • Oversee or handle policy maintenance items and other mid-term requests, including conducting midterm policy audits.
  • Review endorsement requests and authorize necessary changes to the policy, and review Loss Control reports and recommendations.
  • Travel to broker offices as required for training or marketing visits, and entertain clients visiting the Company as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • 5+ years of commercial lines property and casualty experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with and expert technical knowledge of Excess Casualty coverage and risk selection methods, including demonstrated experience utilizing ISO Classifications.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze data and make an informed, calculated risk decision.
  • Ability to make sound contributions to tactical and strategic planning.
  • Ability to collaborate with individuals of various backgrounds within area of expertise.

What We Offer

AmTrust Financial Services offers a competitive compensation package and excellent career advancement opportunities. Our benefits include medical and dental plans, life insurance, health care flexible spending, dependent care, 401k savings plans, and paid time off. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive culture where thoughts and ideas of all employees are appreciated and respected.



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