Specialty Insurance Risk Manager

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Burns & Wilcox Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Specialty Insurance Risk Manager to join our team at Burns & Wilcox. As a key member of our underwriting department, you will be responsible for evaluating and classifying risks, determining acceptability, coverage, and pricing to prepare quotes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in the specialty insurance industry. You will have the chance to work with a leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager, offering comprehensive solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing to prepare quotes.
  • Assist Underwriters to develop and execute marketing plans to drive new and renewal business.
  • Mentor and train Assistant Underwriters as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3+ years of Commercial or Personal Lines underwriting support or industry experience.
  • Strong sales and marketing skills required.
  • Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail.

What We Offer:

  • Estimated salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per year.
  • Competitive base compensation.
  • Employer-paid continuing education courses and designations via access to Kaufman Institute.
  • Health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, and dental.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
About Our Company

Burns & Wilcox is North America's leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. Our company offers wide-ranging and comprehensive solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes, from the large houses to the more than 30,000 independent brokers and agents worldwide.

We are a privately owned company, free from Wall Street and private equity, with unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to grow their careers in the specialty insurance industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The H.W. Kaufman Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are 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 or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.



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