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Junior Underwriting Specialist

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Burns & Wilcox Full time

Key Responsibilities

As a Junior Underwriting Specialist at Burns & Wilcox, you will play a vital role in evaluating and managing a segment of an Underwriter's portfolio, facilitating both renewal processes and the acquisition of new business, while working towards attaining full underwriting authority. Our organization provides a wealth of resources and avenues for advancement within the specialty insurance sector.

Primary Duties:

  • Oversee and assess a segment of an Underwriter's portfolio, with an emphasis on renewals
  • Analyze, categorize, and price risks to ascertain acceptability, coverage options, and pricing structures
  • Support the creation and execution of marketing strategies for both new and renewal business
  • Guide and develop Assistant Underwriters

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 2 years in underwriting or related industry experience
  • Strong sales and marketing skills
  • Excellent organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail
  • Commitment to professional growth

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to a corporate training program
  • Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
  • 401K plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays

About Burns & Wilcox

Burns & Wilcox, a part of H.W. Kaufman Group, stands as a premier wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager across North America. We deliver extensive solutions to insurance brokers and agents of varying sizes globally. Our company prioritizes exceptional service, strong market relationships, and talent within the specialty insurance arena.

Equal Opportunity Employer

H.W. Kaufman Group is dedicated to ensuring equal employment opportunities based on business requirements and individual qualifications, without discrimination based on various factors.