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**Sr. Underwriter, Primary Casualty Specialist**

2 months ago


New York, New York, United States Argonaut Management Services, Inc Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Underwriter, Primary Casualty to join our team at Argo Group. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for reviewing and pricing policies to ensure they meet our company's underwriting guidelines and authority.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and price policies to verify acceptability based on company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority.
  • Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges.
  • Interact with wholesale brokers to obtain further risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions.
  • Manage assigned underwriting territory, including the performance (GWP, loss ratio) of assigned brokers.
  • Oversee and approve endorsements as indicated.
  • Resolve premium audit disputes within assigned territory.
  • Review state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within the state.
  • Create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports/dashboards.
  • Mentor less experienced team members.
  • Conduct educational sessions within the department.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or five plus years related insurance experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Five years underwriting experience with authority, preferably in excess and surplus 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.

About Us

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. We offer a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd. and our insurance subsidiaries are rated A-' by Standard and Poor's and A-' by A.M. Best.

Our Culture

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin or citizenship, denial of family and medical care leave, disability (mental and physical), including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), race, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Our Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a culture that recognizes performance and empowers employees to excel, offering competitive compensation and merit-driven profit sharing. We also offer flexible workplace policies, comprehensive health, wellness, and financial planning options, and an inclusive culture that develops and sponsors diverse teams.