Excess and Surplus Lines Underwriter

1 day ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Cincinnati Insurance Company, Inc. Full time
Make a Difference with a Career in Insurance

At Cincinnati Insurance Company, Inc., we put people first and apply the Golden Rule to our daily operations. We're seeking an experienced excess and surplus lines underwriter to join our talented team. Our service-oriented, ethical, knowledgeable, and caring associates are the heart of our vision to be the best company serving independent agents.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work in partnership with producers and an assigned underwriting assistant to solicit, underwrite, and price new and renewal surplus lines commercial property and casualty business.
  • Determine individual risk acceptability, pricing, coverage, terms, and conditions.
  • Develop, analyze, and evaluate information and exposures for complex risks.
  • Achieve production and loss ratio goals within assigned regional territory.
  • Work independently with a high level of authority and judgment.
  • Determine the need for and secure appropriate reinsurance on individual accounts.
  • Mentor and train underwriters and underwriting assistants.
  • Develop successful business relationships with producers and reinsurers.
  • Research new products and coverage forms.
  • Travel within assigned territory, which may include some overnight stays.
Requirements:
  • Property and casualty underwriting experience.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong decision-making, analytical, and negotiating abilities.
  • Desire to build relationships and listen effectively.
  • Ability to develop positive working relationships with team members and agents by working to find possible solutions that are beneficial to all.
  • Skilled use of verbal communication to explain, negotiate, and present information and an understanding of when to use verbal or written communication.
  • A valid driver's license. Final candidates will also be subject to a Motor Vehicle Record background check, as the position may include a company vehicle.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or extensive relevant excess and surplus lines underwriting experience.
  • 5+ years of experience working with commercial lines property and casualty products is required.
  • Prior excess and surplus casualty underwriting experience with a carrier, broker, or MGA is preferred.
  • ASLI or CPCU designations preferred.
  • Candidates with a carrier background will be given preference; complete training is provided in Cincinnati, OH, prior to deployment to regional territory.
Why Cincinnati?

We promote a lifelong learning approach and provide the tools and training to be successful and become a trusted, respected insurance professional. Our company values diversity and welcomes a diverse workforce. We grant equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex, including sexual orientation, gender identity, and transgender status, religion, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, AIDS/HIV or genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law.



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