Excess and Surplus Lines Underwriting Expert

7 days ago


Alpharetta Georgia, United States AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team at AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. as a Primary Casualty Specialist. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of excess and surplus lines underwriting principles and practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain a portfolio of high-hazard general liability insurance risks, utilizing expertise in ISO coverage forms and industry standard company forms.
  • Conduct thorough risk analysis and assessment, evaluating exposures, claims experience, and pricing tools to determine optimal coverage and pricing strategies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, providing responsive service and delivering timely and accurate quotes and endorsements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify and address risk characteristics, ensuring compliance with underwriting strategies and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay up-to-date on legal and regulatory changes, contributing to unit product development and portfolio decisions.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 7 years of liability underwriting experience, with a focus on high-hazard, complex risks or excess and surplus lines underwriting.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial excess and surplus lines risk, classification, pricing, and coverage options.
  • Ability to understand and execute strategic priorities, including pricing strategy, agent strategy, rate strategy, underwriting appetite, limit management, and mix of business.
  • Strong marketing and business development experience within the wholesale distribution channel.
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent in experience, with CPCU or other related insurance designations preferred.
What We Offer

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. 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. We value excellence and recognize that by embracing the diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives of our workforce, we will sustain a competitive advantage and remain an employer of choice.



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