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Underwriter II

1 month ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Argonaut Management Services, Inc Full time
Join Our Team as an Underwriter II

Argo Group is a leader in specialty insurance with a vibrant culture built on respect, equality, wellness, and opportunity. We're an innovative organization that's small enough to be agile and big enough to make a difference in our industry.

Our flexible workplace is continuously evolving to ensure all employees feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work, confident that they will be treated respectfully, and recognized for their performance and provided with equal opportunities to succeed.

At Argo, skill meets opportunity. If you're wired to raise your hand and ask, Where can I help?, you'll thrive with us.

Job Summary

We're seeking an Underwriter II to join our Accountants Professional Liability team. As an Underwriter II, you will be responsible for reviewing and pricing policies to verify acceptability based on company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority.

You will utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. You will interact with brokers to obtain further risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions.

You will manage assigned underwriting territory, including the performance (GWP, loss ratio) of assigned brokers. You will oversee and approve endorsements as indicated. You will resolve premium audit disputes within assigned territory.

You will review state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within the state. You will create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports/dashboards.

You will conduct educational sessions within the department. You will perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or three-plus years related insurance experience and/or equivalent combination of education
  • Three years underwriting experience with authority, preferably in professional liability lines
  • Proven track record of driving profitable growth
  • Demonstrates an understanding and ability to effectively engage in the negotiation process
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designation strongly preferred
  • Detail oriented with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Ability to travel
  • Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
What We Offer

Argo Group offers an attractive Total Rewards package that includes:

  • A culture that recognizes performance and empowers employees to excel, offering competitive compensation and merit-driven profit sharing
  • Flexible workplace policies that support employee well-being, including compressed hours, flex-time, job-sharing, remote work, sabbatical leave, and holiday hours
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options that employees can tailor to meet their personal and family needs
  • Argo Academy, a digital and instructor-led platform that offers continuous learning and professional development
  • An inclusive culture that develops and sponsors diverse teams, encourages cross-functional engagement and collaboration, builds community through employee resource groups (ERGs), and provides an environment that welcomes ongoing dialogue, creative innovation, professional and personal development
  • Active community outreach and volunteer programs
  • A generous Employee Referral program that results in approximately 25% of all new hires annually