Senior Underwriter, Primary Casualty

1 day ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Argonaut Management Services, Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Underwriter to join our team at Argo Group. As a Senior Underwriter, 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 risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions
  • Manage assigned underwriting territory, including performance metrics and broker relationships
  • Oversee and approve endorsements as indicated
  • Resolve premium audit disputes within assigned territory
  • Review state laws and regulations to ensure compliance
  • Create, analyze, and interpret data from various reports and dashboards
  • Mentor less experienced team members and conduct educational sessions
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
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Previous insurance educational work, IIA and CPCU designation strongly preferred
  • Detail oriented with initiative and 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

At Argo Group, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes competitive compensation, merit-driven profit sharing, flexible workplace policies, comprehensive health and wellness options, and a generous Employee Referral program. 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, including HIV and AIDS, medical condition, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.


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