Senior Underwriter for Excess
2 weeks ago
Position Compensation Range:
$76,000.00 - $125,000.00
Pay Rate Type:
Salary
Compensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location.
This role is designed for a senior-level professional who will enhance the operations of MGA underwriting. The position will focus on either expert underwriting and risk assessment or on projects aimed at improving the efficiency of underwriting processes. You will be responsible for developing metrics and analyzing data to provide recommendations that influence profitability trends. This role may also involve field underwriting with direct exposure to clients and agents. You will report to the Senior Manager of Insurance Operations.
Flex Office/Home Arrangement:
In this flexible role, you will be required to work a minimum of 10 days per month from designated office locations.
Relocation Support:
Support is available for eligible candidates.
Key Responsibilities:
Risk Analysis (70%):
- Evaluate information and exposures related to complex risks for third-party insurance carriers.
- Assess risk characteristics and trends to determine suitable coverage options and pricing.
- Analyze claims and loss history to inform decisions on individual accounts or programs.
B&A Binding Authority Research and Best Practices (20%):
- Provide ongoing underwriting performance insights to the B&A Insurance Solutions management team.
- Serve as the expert resource for data integration, interpretation, and presentation within B&A Insurance Solutions.
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of surplus lines and markets to identify trends that impact profitability and growth.
- Collaborate with divisional leadership to create management and executive-level reports and presentations.
- Implement strategies for the development and enhancement of risk pricing, terms, and conditions.
Industry Research & Relationship Management (10%):
- Foster positive business relationships with colleagues, agents, and carriers.
- Stay informed about industry and competitor activities by participating in industry events and networking.
- Act as a resource for the field force and sales management.
- Leverage business relationships to propose new product ideas for distribution with carrier partners.
Qualifications:
- Experience in underwriting specialty lines or commercial insurance.
- Strong understanding of surplus and specialty insurance.
- Experience with Excess & Surplus lines.
- Familiarity with agency management systems.
Additional Information:
We value diverse experiences and encourage applications from individuals who may not meet all listed qualifications. Skills can be applied in various ways, and personal and professional experiences may be relevant beyond the specified requirements.
We offer comprehensive benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits. Our offerings also include a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, paid holidays, and a generous paid time off program. Additional support is available through our student loan repayment program and paid family leave.
We are committed to equal opportunity employment and adhere to all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination and equal opportunity.
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