Junior Risk Underwriter

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States H. W. Kaufman Full time
Position Overview:
As a pivotal member of our underwriting team, the Junior Risk Underwriter plays a crucial role in evaluating and managing unique insurance risks.

Our professionals are responsible for underwriting and overseeing a segment of an Underwriter's portfolio, facilitating both renewal and new business initiatives while working towards achieving full underwriting authority.

We provide extensive resources and opportunities for career advancement within the specialty insurance sector.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Underwrite and oversee a designated portion of an Underwriter's portfolio, primarily focusing on renewals.
2. Assess, categorize, and price each risk to determine acceptability and coverage options, preparing comprehensive quotes.
3. Collaborate with Underwriters to create and implement marketing strategies aimed at driving new and renewal business, which may include agency visits and telemarketing efforts.
4. Provide mentorship and training to Assistant Underwriters as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or a relevant combination of education and experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in underwriting support or a related field.
- Proven skills in sales and marketing.
- Strong organizational abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
- Commitment to ongoing education and professional growth to attain full underwriting authority.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package.
- Flexible work arrangements including hybrid options.
- Employer-sponsored professional development opportunities, including continuing education courses and certifications.
- Access to the Kaufman Institute, our corporate university.
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401K plan with employer matching.
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
About Us:
Burns & Wilcox, a leading entity within the H.W. Kaufman Group, stands as North America's foremost wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager.

We offer extensive and tailored solutions to retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes, from large firms to over 30,000 independent brokers and agents globally.

As a privately owned organization, we pride ourselves on our exceptional service standards, deep market relationships, and outstanding talent within the specialty insurance industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
The H.W. Kaufman Group is committed to equal employment opportunities.

All hiring decisions are made based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.



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