Senior Underwriter Specialist

3 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Argo Group Full time
Overview
A leading specialty insurance company seeks a skilled underwriter to join our team. Argo Group is committed to providing exceptional service and building strong relationships with agents, brokers, and clients. Our collaborative environment fosters growth, innovation, and professional development.

Salary Range
$133,600 - $159,000 per year, commensurate with experience, plus bonus opportunities based on individual and company performance.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced underwriter to oversee NY Construction policies, review acceptability based on company guidelines, determine risk acceptance or modification, and resolve premium audit disputes. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of NY Construction underwriting experience, a bachelor's degree, and excellent communication skills. Proficiency in computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, is also required.

Required Skills and Qualifications
- 3-5 years of NY Construction underwriting experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Previous IIA and CPCU certifications desirable
- Ability to travel and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Benefits
At Argo Group, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, merit-driven profit sharing, flexible time off, comprehensive health and wellness plans, matching 401(k) retirement savings, paid caregiver and parental leave, paid bereavement, jury duty/court appearances, and military leave. We prioritize employee well-being and provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities through Argo Academy.

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