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Come grow with James River Insurance! James River Insurance is an excess and surplus lines segment of James River Group Holdings, Ltd. and operates on an approved non-admitted basis in 50 states and Washington, DC. Since 2003, James River has provided thousands of commercial property and casualty customers with innovative and creative solutions for particular insurance needs. At James River Insurance, we are committed to providing a stable and rewarding work environment supported by our Core Values and Guiding Principles: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Customer Service, Communication, and Teamwork. We are proud of our recent national recognition as a 2021 Top Workplaces USA award. James River Group Holdings, Ltd. is a Bermuda-based insurance holding company which owns and operates a group of specialty insurance and reinsurance companies. The Company operates in three specialty property-casualty insurance and reinsurance segments: Excess and Surplus Lines, Specialty Admitted Insurance and Casualty Reinsurance. The Company tends to focus on accounts associated with small or medium-sized businesses in each of its segments. Each of the Company's regulated insurance subsidiaries are rated "A-" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. Job Summary James River Insurance is hiring in its Environmental underwriting division and will consider hiring at the Underwriter, Senior Underwriter, Underwriting Specialist and Executive Underwriter levels. The successful candidate will be responsible for selecting, reviewing, modeling, analyzing and underwriting complex submissions within the context of applying the division's underwriting guidelines and standards; determining the proper terms and conditions for acceptable risks including rating the account to develop the appropriate premium; and developing and maintaining profitable business relationships with brokers. Duties and Responsibilities * Continuously exhibit and uphold Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Communication and Teamwork, Innovation and Customer Service * Analyze new business opportunities and develop renewal strategies * Attain quote, premium and division goals as assigned * Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers * Use critical thinking and problem-solving skills to negotiate with brokers on placements * Assist the Underwriting Manager/Division Manager with training, mentoring, and on-boarding of new employees. * Travel to meet with brokers within assigned territory at least three times per year * Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to effectively and properly select, evaluate, model, determine coverage, rate, document, quote and bind accounts * Ability to effectively assess risk * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work independently or in a team environment to complete assignments within the parameters of instructions given, prescribed processes and standard accepted underwriting practices * Solid knowledge of underwriting philosophy and techniques * Proven problem solving and decision making skills * Strong negotiation skills * Ability to multi-task * High level of initiative and motivation * Strong work ethic with a drive to succeed * Solid customer service and relationship building skills * Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet researching Experience and Education Underwriter * Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience * Minimum of 2 years of related underwriting experience preferably in Excess and Surplus lines * Preferably pursuing courses toward professional designations or continuing education. Senior Underwriter * Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience * Minimum of 5 years underwriting experience, preferably in Excess and Surplus lines * Professional designation is preferred Underwriting Specialist * 15+ years industry experience, 10+ years in Excess and Surplus lines with specialized coverage and product knowledge * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience * Specific experience in marketing and underwriting of the division related products * Professional designation is preferred Executive Underwriter * 20+ years industry experience, 15+ years in Excess and Surplus lines with specialized coverage and product knowledge * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience * Specific experience in marketing and underwriting of the division related products * Professional designation is preferred #LI-KB1 #LI-Remote

A reputable insurance staffing company is looking for a Senior/Executive Excess Casualty Underwriting Specialist in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves managing a book of Non-Admitted Excess business, underwriting complex submissions, and fostering strong relationships with brokers. Candidates should have 5-10+ years of Excess Underwriting experience and a strong track record in this field. This position also includes an attractive salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 annually, along with bonuses and excellent benefits, including a flexible work schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr

128720 Zurich is seeking a Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property to join our Middle Markets team in the Dallas Market. As a Complex Property Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal Middle Markets property/casualty business. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your property underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers in the South Central region. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich! The Middle Markets Complex Property Underwriter is responsible for: + Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs. + Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing + Using risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale + Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs + Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor + Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business + Market facing presence and production within the growing Middle Markets property division in the region + Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules + Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships + Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments This role will be filled at either the Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position. Basic Qualifications: Underwriting Specialist Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications: + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.OR + High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area OR + Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area AND + Experience with Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor's Degree + Market facing, Property underwriting experience + 3 or more years of Underwriting experience in Middle Market or larger. + Ability to effectively assess risk + Strong negotiation skills + Strong retail broker relationships + Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating + Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines + Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility + CPCU and ARM a plus At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please clickhere (****************************************** . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The combined salary range for this position is $78,100.00 - $169,100.00. The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $78,100.00- $127,800.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $103,300.00 - $169,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%. As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033. A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich? Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please clickhere (********************************* to learn more. Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission. Location(s): AM - Dallas Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-AK1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID EOE Disability / Veterans

Ascot's Summer Internship Program offers a unique opportunity to learn about the insurance industry within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. While the internship is primarily focused on underwriting, interns will gain exposure to a wide range of functional areas across the company, including underwriting, claims, partnership engagement, reinsurance, legal and compliance, actuarial, operations, and IT. Interns will engage in hands-on learning, collaborate with experienced insurance professionals, and develop a comprehensive understanding of how these departments work together to assess risk and deliver client solutions. Underwriting: Environmental A Day in the Life of an Underwriting Intern May Include: Reviewing underwriting submissions for environmental coverage to analyze client documentation, and identifying key risk factors relating to pollution liability, regulatory compliance, and operational exposures Delivering special projects for the Environmental team on topics ranging from emerging exposures, liability trends, portfolio mix, and industry segmentation Researching industry benchmarks, claims data, and environmental regulations to support underwriting decisions Participating in environmental meetings with underwriters and claims specialists to discuss complex cases and pricing strategies Participating in ascend learning activities and training sessions A Successful Underwriting Intern Has: Preferred majors: Risk Management and Insurance, Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or other related fields Must be actively enrolled in an undergraduate program Expected undergraduate graduation year: 2027 0-2 years of working experience Active involvement in student organizations, campus initiatives, or leadership roles Essential Skills and Competencies: General understanding of analytical and financial principles Basic knowledge of sustainability issues and current environmental legislation Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with teams and external partners Effective time management and organizational skills to support multiple projects

We're looking for an Underwriter, Excess Casualty Hamilton Select is looking for an underwriter to join our Excess Casualty team, underwriting a wide array of supported and unsupported excess over General Liability, Employer's Liability, Automobile Liability, Liquor Liability, incidental Foreign Liability, OCPs, and other coverages for small to medium-sized entities. We prefer to base the position in Richmond, VA, but we will consider a remote working location for appropriately qualified candidates. Hamilton Select is our US excess and surplus lines insurer based in Richmond, Virginia underwriting hard-to-place accounts in the small and middle-market space through an appointed wholesale broker network. What you will do * Underwrite challenging and complex new and renewal submissions within underwriting guidelines and make sound risk decisions that balance our growth and profitability targets. * Negotiate terms and conditions consistent with our coverage-focused underwriting strategies. * Market our insurance products through various communications channels and occasional business travel. * Develop mutually beneficial partnerships and nurture relationships with our appointed wholesale brokers. * Monitor key metrics and ratios with an eye on efficiency and profitability. * Assist in training and mentoring of less experienced employees. * Participate in special projects and corporate initiatives. What we're looking for in the role * Proven underwriting experience specializing in Excess Casualty * Deep technical knowledge of casualty and other liability lines of insurance * Existing relationships within the wholesale broker community and the demonstrated ability to build effective relationships * Strong internal and external communication skills, both verbal and written * Keen attention to detail, sharp analytical competence, and advanced problem-solving skills * Acute focus on customer service to meet and exceed our best-in-class service aspirations * Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required, with commensurate work experience considered * CPCU designation or other industry coursework preferred, but not required * Ability to travel from time to time to promote our corporate interests Conduct Standards * You must act with integrity * You must act with due skill, care and diligence * You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators * You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly * You must observe proper standards of market conduct * You must act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers In good company. Hamilton (NYSE: HG) underwrites specialty insurance and reinsurance risks on a global basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its three underwriting platforms: Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re, each with dedicated and experienced leadership, provide access to diversified and profitable business around the world. Headquartered in Bermuda, Hamilton has over 600 employees with key underwriting operations in London, Bermuda, the US and Dublin. We work collaboratively, we share a passion for the service and results we deliver, and we know that what we do each day is meaningful - to our customers and our business. We believe we are 'In good company.' with everyone we interact with. What you can expect from us We offer a vibrant, entrepreneurial, and collaborative culture guided by our values: Be Smart, Be Sensible, Be Open and Be More. We know if we welcome and respect differences, we'll attract and retain talent that brings a valuable diversity of perspectives and experience. We want all our colleagues to feel that they can bring their whole selves to work at Hamilton and know that they can be part of building a great company. Hamilton offers a competitive salary with an annual performance-based target bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, to include: * Hybrid working * Matching 401K plan * Medical, dental, vision, life, disability * Generous time off (including parental leave) * Continued support for professional development * Gym subsidy * My day (additional days leave for personal interests/wellness/charity work)

Job DescriptionWe know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures - which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, our people are high-achieving, top performers who believe in collaboration, not cutthroat competition. Our teams work together to help each other succeed, and we do right by our clients so they can do right by theirs.We've built a workplace where talent is valued and success is celebrated. In this team-driven environment, Amwins creates the perfect place for you to grow your career with built-in support and opportunity to advance your knowledge base. We, like you, recognize that your team plays an integral part of the success of your book. You will have the opportunity to curate and mentor an outstanding group. Amwins is the industry leader because we hold ourselves accountable to deliver results - for our employees, our clients, our markets and our shareholders. Amwins is seeking qualified candidates for a Production Underwriter position for our nationwide E&S Binding Authority Commercial and Personal Lines Insurance division, Amwins Access.Each Underwriter is a vital member of our teams, providing: Successfully create and manage a profitable book of new and renewal business Prospect for new business by developing relationships with retail agents through both traditional and creative marketing strategies Remain up to date with new insurance companies' offers and how to leverage them Prospect for new business markets and/or lines to write with sales techniques based in trust and relationship building Mentor and train new team members We are looking for people with: 2-3 years of E&S binding authority experience Bachelor's degree not required but preferred Knowledge of the sales process and pipeline management Ability to travel Licensed preferred Snapshot of what Amwins provides to our team members: Compensation includes a competitive base plus an industry-leading bonus plan Broad benefits package available, with eligibility starting the first day of employment Most benefits available first day of employment Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Travel Reimbursement for healthcare, Retail Discount Program, Scholarships for dependents of Amwins employees, etc Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment Career advancement opportunities No direct inquiries, please

Location: Alpharetta, GA; Nashville, TN; Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NCWork Model: Hybrid or RemotePosition type: Full time - salary We're a team of employees passionate about delivering best-in-class customer service and innovation in the industry. We prioritize integrity, relationships, and excellence in all aspects of our work. Our employees fully utilize their talents and bring their best selves to work. We believe who you are is just as important as what you do! As a Middle Market Underwriter, you'll help Central fulfill its promise to its customers by effectively managing your assigned territory, building strong relationships with agents, writing a profitable book of business, and providing top-notch service. Key Responsibilities of the Role Manage and underwrite assigned book of middle market business to achieve profitability and meet financial objectives Select profitable new business through analysis of the risks presented, coverage requested, and losses incurred Classify and price risks appropriately using underwriting judgement and analytical tools and resources Handle complex or larger accounts that may require reinsurance placement Monitor premium growth for assigned middle market territory, conducting profit and growth analysis by territory and agency Identify opportunities for book improvement and work with Distribution on implementing necessary changes Lead reviews on larger accounts exceeding letter of authority Keep current on state/territory issues and regulations Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents, traveling as needed for agency visits Communicate effectively, providing prompt and professional service Develop and maintain strong internal relationships within the Underwriting Team and with other business units such as loss control, customer service, claims, and marketing Provide input and data to help drive and implement strategic underwriting initiatives Maintain appropriate underwriting file documentation Demonstrate a commitment to continuing education and development Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in relevant field and 2 years of experience in Commercial Lines Underwriting Or 4 years of experience in Commercial Lines Underwriting Preferred Qualifications Experience in underwriting Middle Market accounts Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong knowledge of underwriting principles and guidelines to evaluate and manage highly complex accounts effectively Solid time, organizational, and desk management skills Ability to apply advanced underwriting concepts including risk selection, exposure and hazard identification and control, coverage implications, and loss analysis Ability to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations and propose solutions Effective verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence to achieve favorable outcomes Knowledge of commercial lines coverages and policies in assigned states Ability to professionally interact with our customers Ability to investigate, gather facts and information, and analyze coverage Understand the importance of capturing data An innovative and continuous improvement mindset A positive, professional, cooperative, and quality-conscious service attitude Ability to work under pressure, deal with interpersonal conflict, and handle a heavy workload Possess analytical and problem-solving skills Verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence skills Ability to understand Central Insurance's policies and processes Ability to travel to assigned agents including occasional overnight Total Rewards Central establishes base pay based on several factors including labor market data and an evaluation of candidate qualifications relative to role requirements. Base pay is one component of a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support employees' financial, health, career, and retirement objectives. Central provides extensive health and wellness benefits to promote flexibility, work-life balance, and long-term financial security. For more information, see Central Insurance Benefits

Integrity. Care. Trust. Compassion. Expertise. Do these words resonate with you? These values of Builders culture create success in all we do. We strive to provide deeply supportive partnerships to our customers, agents, and each other. Builders is proud to be named among the Great Places to Work. Our award-winning culture has earned top marks in Company Direction, Employee Appreciation, Work-Life Balance, Leadership, and Compensation and Benefits. Our strong culture keeps us Built Strong in a forever-changing world, and our AM Best A Rating is evidence of our financial strength. Position Summary The Surety Territory Underwriter plays a key role in evaluating, selecting, and pricing qualified surety bond risks within a designated territory. This position is responsible for effectively managing a portfolio of business while cultivating strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external contacts, independent agents and teams. Responsibilities Review new and renewal submissions, including loss history, to comprehensively assess exposures, determine risk acceptability, set appropriate terms and conditions, and apply pricing based on individual risk characteristics-all in alignment with the company's underwriting standards and guidelines for each line of business. Contribute to the strategic planning process for the assigned territory by supporting the development of regional goals and objectives; monitor agency performance and recommend improvement plans where appropriate. Exercise sound judgment within assigned authority levels when evaluating risks, setting limits and determining pricing strategies. Implement pricing strategies that reflect individual risk characteristics and recommend enhancements to underwriting practices, policies, and procedures to support the company's profitability goals. Generate and revise quotes for independent agents, actively pursue new business opportunities, and work toward meeting established sales and growth targets. Effectively manage a portfolio of accounts to maintain performance within acceptable loss ratio thresholds by line of business. Establish and maintain productive, collaborative relationships with agents, serving as a primary point of contact and delivering prompt, professional support to address inquiries and resolve issues for agents, policyholders, and prospects. Provide training and guidance to agents on company systems, tools, and underwriting practices to enhance efficiency and ensure alignment with underwriting expectations. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal departments to support agency relationships and drive mutual success. Leverage underwriting expertise to assess recommendations from internal teams and ensure appropriate handling of accounts under review. Review and respond to technical correspondence with professionalism, clarity, and accuracy. Engage in ongoing professional development to remain current on industry trends, evolving market conditions, and competitor strategies. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in insurance or related discipline; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience Five or more years of progressive experience in insurance underwriting, with a strong foundation in policy processing and operational workflows Knowledge of the construction industry, contract, performance and commercial surety bonds. Skill in building and maintaining effective relationships, with proven ability to collaborate across teams and engage professionally with both internal and external stakeholders Skill in delivering presentations, providing exceptional customer service, and resolving issues with a solution-oriented approach Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing positively in a team environment; committed to maintaining clear and transparent communication with internal leadership Skill in analysis, time management, prioritization, negotiation and project management; ability to multi-task effectively while paying attention to detail Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality Proficient with BondPro, SuretyCloud, CAM Surety, Surety2000 and Microsoft Office Suite and function specific software applications Let's talk benefits! Competitive Salary Bonus Structure Profit Sharing Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Employer Paid Short Term Disability Employer Paid Long Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance 401K with Company Match PTO About Builders Builders is a mid-sized mutual with remarkable strengths. Rated A by AM Best, Builders has forged rock-solid financial strength and a reputation for reliability and fairness in fulfilling our promises to customers. Kind, collaborative, and customer-centric, our experienced and passionate teams foster a rewarding atmosphere of excellence, trust, and mutual respect, meriting the “Culture Excellence” honors from Top Workplaces. Flexible and highly personal, our experts leverage deeply supportive partnerships with knowledgeable independent agencies to drive better services and protection for policyholders. Our financial excellence, amazing people, and powerful partnerships build outstanding outcomes and peace of mind for our agents and their clients. This is what we mean by Insurance Built Strong . Builders Insurance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and don't discriminate based on any protected status. Join us in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace! If, during the application process you need assistance, or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact *******************.

BITCO Corporation, headquartered in Davenport, Iowa, is seeking an Underwriter or Senior Underwriter for our Branch Office in Little Rock AR . With a strong national presence and 11 branch offices in 10 states, BITCO delivers tailored insurance services to specialized industries including construction, forest products and oil & gas. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with required business travel to BITCO office locations and customer offices. Position Summary : We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Commercial Underwriter responsible for evaluating insurance applications and underwriting new and renewal business from an assigned group of agencies. This role requires timely, accurate decision-making and a commitment to fostering strong agency partnerships. Primary Responsibilities: Decide whether to accept, decline, or modify applications or requests to sell an insurance policy and once sold, recognize and evaluate exposure changes as they occur during a policy period Evaluate, quote, and negotiate prices on applications from new and renewal customers and requests for changes in policies which requires an understanding of statutory requirements, ISO, company and NCCI coverage forms and endorsements and commercial line reference materials, including Best's Underwriting Guide Manage a group of agencies, including prospecting for new agencies, agency appointment, growth and development, maximization of agency profit sharing opportunities and credit management; evaluating agency factors, including agency personnel, line diversification, loss ratio, agency book of business, volume and profit potential and which agencies to appoint or terminate Solicit new business and retain renewal business through effective presentations to agency and customer audiences Manage and develop business in an assigned territory, including achieving profitable underwriting results, sales development and customer service functions Formulate, plan and achieve sales budgets, with objectives to support business planning, for assigned accounts and territory, including setting and achieving premium and loss ratio goals, agency and prospecting calls and business forecasting Working with a structured referral process, maintain, promote and increase profitable sales from current and prospective customer accounts through, among other activities, regular agency visits, developing agency relationships and agency reviews Make decisions within stated levels of authority and company guidelines, seek exceptions to guidelines as needed when supported by appropriate data Identify and take appropriate action on changes in customer operations or financial conditions Maintain and promote profitable business relationships with current and prospective customer accounts, through effective marketing, sales and service efforts Coordinate, promote and market claims, risk control and premium audit service plans to current and prospective customers Maintain knowledge of corporate, regulatory, and competitive changes in lines of business written Other duties assigned Qualifications: The qualified candidate will have experience with the following: Field Underwriting- Construction, Oil and Gas, or Forest Products experience required Underwriting New & Renewal Business - determine pricing and understanding commercial lines policy forms and coverages Analyzing & Managing Exposures - Develop action plans to manage risks and changes during a policy period Agency Management - Growth and development; prospecting; appointment; and maximization of opportunities and responsibilities External Sales - Cultivate new business while demonstrating retention of current customers through presentations to agencies and customers Valid Driver's License with acceptable Motor Vehicle Report Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits Paid Time Off and 12 paid holidays a year Health, dental, and vision insurance Company paid life insurance - 2x annual earnings Old Republic 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan Education and training opportunities Insurance designations encouraged with financial assistance available Daily two-hour flexible start and end time for 7.5-hour workday Employee Fitness Program

Marketing Statement: Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, designs, markets and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products for select industries. We have been in operation since 1962 and are nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50 and rated A++ by A.M.Best. We are looking for a Sr. Surety Underwriter to join our team in either our Walnut Creek, Pasadena, Mission Viejo or San Diego offices! Summary: Under limited direction and supervision, underwrites and markets assigned products by providing high levels of risk assessment and technical underwriting expertise to determine underwriting acceptability. May provide high level of financial analysis to determine credit quality. A typical day will include the following: * Participates in the producer management process which may include, but is not limited to, premium collections. * Prepares underwriting submissions, making recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits. Minimum authority is $1,000,000 (Surety). * Prepares and participates in marketing activities within the region to promote the development of new business. * Gathers and analyzing information, applies appropriate underwriting techniques necessary to make an accurate evaluation of acceptability of risk. May evaluate credit quality. * Prepares and participates in proposals to producers and/or accounts negotiating terms and conditions. * May ensure credit quality of accounts managed while maintaining and updating underwriting files. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree At least three years of contract surety underwriting experience preferably with a carrier. AFSB designation preferred. The ability to manage multiple priorities, generate new business and be detail oriented. EEO Statement: Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes tuition reimbursement and a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities. If you enjoy working in a fast paced work environment with growth potential please apply online. Additional information on Volunteer Benefits, Paid Vacation, Medical Benefits, Educational Incentives, Family Friendly Benefits and Investment Incentives can be found at ***************************************** Share: mail Apply Now

This is an entry level underwriting position within the Underwriting Center. The endorsement underwriter position is responsible for underwriting of endorsement requests and general service inquiries from an assigned portfolio of business. We have multiple openings. Major Responsibilities: * Underwrite all non-commercial express renewal endorsement requests. * Timely adherence to both corporate and local workflows and business strategies. * Timely response to producer inquiries relative to endorsement and service inquires. * Gather/analyze change requests, general service inquiries and endorsement requests emanating from the producer's request. * Adhere to jurisdictional compliance documentation standards and ensure all underwriting documentation is complete. * Basic PC navigation skills including knowledge of Windows operation systems, Lotus Notes and the Internet. * Ability to meet or exceed established performance standards. * Excellent verbal and written skills as well as mathematical aptitude. * Demonstrate strong business acumen and critical thinking skills which lead to confident decision making and judgment abilities. * Ability to prioritize work and perform within time constraints. * Basic knowledge of underwriting principles and policy forms. Education and Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent * College degree and/or underwriting exposure preferred

Serves as first level of contact for agent inquiries, contract questions, pricing questions, system training needs, and post bind service requests within designated authority. Researches and gathers appropriate information and responds to those inquiries within established Service Level Agreements (SLA's). Communicates directly with agents both verbally (phone) and/or in writing (email) as required. When outside of designated authority or expertise, forwards to respective business team with supporting research and documentation. When within designated authority; evaluates, accepts, rejects, or modifies risks within established underwriting guidelines, authority, and compliance regulations. Complies with corporate standards, procedures, business strategies and rating plans. Assumes ownership of agent inquiries through to resolution, including those inquiries that are handled in areas outside of Digital Concierge to ensure agent receives a response and is satisfied. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve profitability for the Company. Assists with all transaction types including, but not limited to: new business, renewals, endorsements, referrals, BORs, rewrites, and cancellations as assigned. Utilizes Small Commercial Inventory Management systems, MS Dynamics, and UW Services mailboxes, along with additional technologies, to manage daily workload to meet Service Level Agreements with underwriters and agents. Builds and maintains a result-oriented relationship with the agents and underwriters to drive overall results including profitability, growth, and retention. Performs other duties as required to best serve customer, team, and management needs. Knowledge and understanding of Commercial Property and Casualty insurance principles and practices. Strong Interpersonal skills-ability to establish trust and effective working relationships with others-both external and internal customers in a multi-cultural environment. Strong Communication Skills, including the ability to provide phone support to our agents. Must be able to listen effectively, confidently and diplomatically express decisions and outcomes, provide agent training when needed, and present effective written communication to varied audiences. Self-motivated; must be able to work independently and within a team/group environment and make logical decisions. Demonstrates initiative as evidenced by ability to organize and prioritize work. Exceptional understanding of principles and processes for providing excellent customer service. This includes meeting established time and quality standards ensuring customer satisfaction Proven analytical skills including the ability to identify and report problems or errors while working with significant amounts of detailed information. Outstanding attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to use company's commercial rating and policy issuance systems and software programs (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Dynamics) needed to conduct daily business. Strong Knowledge of Duck Creek, Marketplace, and Small Commercial Inventory Management systems a plus. Education and Experience High School Diploma College Credits or Insurance Certifications, preferred

We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated to succeed and is results oriented. Candidate must have experience in multi-line package underwriting. The lines of business included on the platform include but are not limited to: BOP, Commercial Auto, Workers Compensation, and Umbrella. The position underwrites newline and renewal accounts submitted through the online platform. Major Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluates, accepts, rejects, or modifies risks within established underwriting guidelines and authority. Complies with company policies, procedures & rating plans when evaluating and managing risk. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company. Provides primary communication and direction for all processing requirements including policy issuance instruction, endorsement requests, billing requirements and audit review. Maintains service standards by timely response to broker requests and timely receipt of collateral and agreements in addition to meeting deadlines on submissions of quotations, certificates and/or policies. Performs other duties as required to best serve customer, team and management needs. College level degree-Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree. 3-5 years of underwriting experience. Must possess a strong commercial casualty risk underwriting skill and competence with the ability to handle small risks. Strong Interpersonal skills ability to establish trust and effective working relationships with others both external and internal customers. Strong Communication Skills, including the ability to listen effectively; to confidently and diplomatically express opinions and voice concerns with other team members; and to present effective written communication to varied audiences. Ability to work in and promote a team-oriented environment. Ability to use company's commercial rating and policy issuance systems and software programs (MS Word, Excel) needed to conduct daily business. Self-motivated; must be able to work independently and make logical decisions. Demonstrate initiative as evidenced by ability to organize and prioritize work. Travel -- Small commercial experience. Strong people and relationship skills. Proven business developer with entrepreneurial mindset.

Marketing Statement: Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, designs, markets and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products for select industries. We have been in operation since 1962 and are nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50 and rated A++ by A.M.Best. We are looking for a Surety Underwriter to join our team in either our Alpharetta, GA or Lake Mary, FL offices! Summary: Under moderate direction and supervision, underwrites and markets assigned products by providing intermediate levels of risk assessment and technical underwriting expertise to determine underwriting acceptability. A typical day will include the following: Prepares underwriting submissions, making recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits. Participates in the producer management process which may include, but is not limited to, premium collections. Prepares and participates in proposals to producers and/or accounts negotiating terms and conditions. Prepares and participates in marketing activities for business development and relationship building. Assists with gathering and analyzing information, applies appropriate underwriting techniques necessary to make an accurate evaluation of risk acceptability. May ensure credit quality of accounts managed while maintaining and updating underwriting files. Qualifications Successful candidates will have the following: Bachelor's Degree At least two years of commercial surety underwriting experience preferably with a carrier. AFSB designation preferred. The ability to manage multiple priorities, generate new business and be detail oriented. EEO Statement: Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes tuition reimbursement and a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities. If you enjoy working in a fast paced work environment with growth potential please apply online. Additional information on Volunteer Benefits, Paid Vacation, Medical Benefits, Educational Incentives, Family Friendly Benefits and Investment Incentives can be found at ***************************************** Share: mail Apply Now

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply button at the top or bottom of this page. You'll be required to create an account or sign in to an existing one. If you have a disability and need assistance with the application, you can request a reasonable accommodation. Send an email to Accessibility (accommodation requests only; other inquiries won't receive a response). Regular or Temporary: Regular Language Fluency: English (Required) Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Please review the following job description: Supports a team by identifying, soliciting, and arranging appropriate insurance coverage for clients by accessing binding authority and brokerage markets. Responsibilities include but not limited to underwriting new and renewal business, ensuring adherence to binding authority carrier guidelines, approving policy changes, maintaining workload, solving coverage issues, monitoring claims and managing written business up to and including the time of binding according to company guidelines and established CRC procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 1. Manage the underwriting process ensuring adherence to carrier underwriting guidelines and CRC policies and procedures. 2. Submitting appropriate information to brokerage markets for accounts that do not fit binding authority markets 3. Make underwriting decisions and solve difficult underwriting and coverage problems for retail agencies 4. Develop, maintain and cultivate strong relationships with binding-authority and brokerage carriers 5. Solicit, market, quote, bind and confirm new and existing business. 6. Negotiate the best terms and coverages available with accessible markets while properly communicating with all producers regarding submissions and decisions for new or renewal business in a timely manner. 7. Approve and disapprove endorsement requests according to internal and carrier guidelines. 8. Monitor accounts to ensure compliance with the firm's policies and procedures. 9. Meet or exceed company file documentation standards, comply with underwriting authority level standards and pass all audits performed by markets and our Internal Review Department. 10. Maintain necessary licenses. QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Bachelor's Degree or appropriate insurance designation 2. Three years of experience in underwriting or brokering E&S or specialty insurance products 3. Must be licensed in corresponding areas of insurance 4. Must be able to understand and independently manage the underwriting and brokerage process including analyze necessary components of insurance policies, determine terms and conditions, and price insurance products 5. Ability to understand the client's needs and have knowledge of the risk profiles associated 6. Recognize new trends and developments to the insurance industry and be able to incorporate into underwriting strategies 7. Possess strong knowledge of and experience in underwriting the types of accounts handled by the team on which they support 8. Ability to provide excellent customer service for retail insurance agencies 9. Team skills 10. Maintain current knowledge of the insurance industry 11. Good written and verbal skills General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of CRC Group: At CRC Group, we're committed to supporting every aspect of teammates' well-being - physical, emotional, financial, social, and professional. Our best-in-class benefits program is designed to care for the whole you, offering a wide range of coverage and support. Eligible full-time teammates enjoy access to medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance; tax-advantaged savings accounts; and a 401(k) plan with company match. CRC Group also offers generous paid time off programs, including company holidays, vacation and sick days, new parent leave, and more. Eligible positions may also qualify for restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan. CRC Group supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. CRC Group is a Drug Free Workplace. EEO is the Law Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision E-Verify

Southern Insurance Underwriters, Inc. is always looking for experienced and motivated New Business Underwriters for our Commercial Property & Casualty team! We welcome local candidates, as well as candidates in the surrounding southeastern United States. Our program is centered on creating the best possible customer service experience through the life cycle of each and every policy. This includes: Quoting new business with efficiency and accuracy based on market availability and according to department service standards and company compliance, while achieving set goals in new business annually. Responsible for relationship building through marketing efforts and occasionally traveling for agency visits. This will include coordinating with other segments to add additional lines of coverage to policies. Assuring pricing and coverage requirements are being met, and providing quotes according to all contract and binding companies. Is always building relationships, promoting ongoing marketing efforts, and providing best in class customer service to SIU's network. To be successful, you must be passionate about reaching your goals and a team player. We expect everyone to collaborate, including mentoring less experienced colleagues. We have been in business for over sixty years. Our success is a result of our relationships with each other, our business partners, and our community (********************************* EXPERIENCE: We require 4+ years experience Commercial Property & Casualty underwriting with a focus on New Business. You must be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the Commercial Property and Casualty insurance industry. A bachelor's degree in insurance and risk management or related field is ideal, but not required. Should be proficient in Microsoft Office products with the ability to adapt quickly to new software applications and carrier systems. Requires a sharp attention to detail, organizational skills, and a consultive sales mentality. We are a Certified Managing General Agency serving independent agents throughout the southeast for over fifty years. Based in Alpharetta, Georgia (and with an office in Lake Mary, FL) we provide access to over 100 markets, spanning: Commercial Property & Casualty, Commercial Transportation, Personal Property, Professional Lines and Standard Lines.

Job Description Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work together to find solutions. We have a passion culture - with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career. The Personal Lines Underwriter is responsible for the underwriting of a book of business, utilizing sound judgment and discretion as well as relying on underwriting policies and guidelines, rating, rules and insurance laws and regulations. Ensure delivery, follow-up and servicing requirements of all new business and renewal accounts. This position will work a hybrid schedule in our Houston Office or Remotely in the Region. Responsibilities • Perform risk selection and analysis. Examine and evaluate documents such as application forms, inspections reports, financial reports, product brochures, company referral agreements, and other pertinent documents to determine the degree of risk, underwriting and market selection. • Day to day responsibility for reviewing customer web activity to spot trends positive and negative and addressing these trends immediately. • Accept, reject, classify, price and bind insurance risks within granted underwriting authority. Also broker/recommend to company underwriters beyond any authority grants. Prepare submissions for rating and handling by the support staff. Effectively market and negotiate with brokers and insurance companies on individual accounts. Effective and timely communication to pursue opportunities. • Effectively communicate with agent or broker clients, company underwriters, internal staff and management to obtain additional information, quote rates, present proposals, explain company underwriting policies and coverage offerings, as well as servicing existing accounts. • Address assigned workload within quality, productivity and service standards as established by the company/underwriting guidelines. • Establish a relationship with the principal and/or key contacts and ensure we are doing business with the "right people". • Assist marketing department, staff and other internal departments in resolving problems and questions. Assist in the development and implementation of new marketing strategies. • Appropriate and timely response to questions posed by brokers, clients, underwriters and other company personnel. • Visit brokers and/or company clients to enhance relationships and improve production opportunities up to and including attending trade conventions. • Secure company/agency production, retention, and growth goals. Requirements • Preferably 3+ years in E&S insurance • Underwriting Binding, MGA, or Brokerage experience a plus • Carrier underwriting background a plus Want the opportunity to build something new? Expand your knowledge and stretch your experience through new and emerging risks? Have your voice heard, your skills properly applied, and to add tangible value to an organization? You're in the right place. Jencap is dynamic, bold, tenacious, and trusted in the industry. Here, you are not just one of the many, you are one of us. We truly are better together. Jencap is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or familial status, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard, as we believe that that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients.

Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work together to find solutions. We have a passion culture - with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career. The Personal Lines Underwriter is responsible for the underwriting of a book of business, utilizing sound judgment and discretion as well as relying on underwriting policies and guidelines, rating, rules and insurance laws and regulations. Ensure delivery, follow-up and servicing requirements of all new business and renewal accounts. This position will work a hybrid schedule in our Houston Office or Remotely in the Region. Responsibilities • Perform risk selection and analysis. Examine and evaluate documents such as application forms, inspections reports, financial reports, product brochures, company referral agreements, and other pertinent documents to determine the degree of risk, underwriting and market selection. • Day to day responsibility for reviewing customer web activity to spot trends positive and negative and addressing these trends immediately. • Accept, reject, classify, price and bind insurance risks within granted underwriting authority. Also broker/recommend to company underwriters beyond any authority grants. Prepare submissions for rating and handling by the support staff. Effectively market and negotiate with brokers and insurance companies on individual accounts. Effective and timely communication to pursue opportunities. • Effectively communicate with agent or broker clients, company underwriters, internal staff and management to obtain additional information, quote rates, present proposals, explain company underwriting policies and coverage offerings, as well as servicing existing accounts. • Address assigned workload within quality, productivity and service standards as established by the company/underwriting guidelines. • Establish a relationship with the principal and/or key contacts and ensure we are doing business with the “right people”. • Assist marketing department, staff and other internal departments in resolving problems and questions. Assist in the development and implementation of new marketing strategies. • Appropriate and timely response to questions posed by brokers, clients, underwriters and other company personnel. • Visit brokers and/or company clients to enhance relationships and improve production opportunities up to and including attending trade conventions. • Secure company/agency production, retention, and growth goals. Requirements • Preferably 3+ years in E&S insurance • Underwriting Binding, MGA, or Brokerage experience a plus • Carrier underwriting background a plus Want the opportunity to build something new? Expand your knowledge and stretch your experience through new and emerging risks? Have your voice heard, your skills properly applied, and to add tangible value to an organization? You're in the right place. Jencap is dynamic, bold, tenacious, and trusted in the industry. Here, you are not just one of the many, you are one of us. We truly are better together. Jencap is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or familial status, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard, as we believe that that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients.

GBLI | Global Indemnity provides specialty property and casualty insurance for small to middle-market businesses - and we're on a mission to be the best-in-class while achieving steady, profitable growth. Our guiding principles include the core belief that our people are number one. We also strongly emphasize a customer-centric mentality and disciplined underwriting practices. Our work environment is flexible, friendly, and collaborative, with plenty of opportunities to take charge of your career. What GBLI offers you: * Generous paid time off (PTO) * Professional development opportunities (including a mentorship program) * Educational assistance program, which covers up to $5,250 in educational costs per year * Comprehensive health insurance plan (with vision and dental) * Paid Parental Leave * Life insurance * 401(k) retirement plan with up to 6% company match and immediate vesting * Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts * Short-term and long-term disability * Company-sponsored social events * Various committees to get involved in, which include our Diversity, Awareness, and Inclusion Committee, and Charitable Giving Committee The typical starting salary range for this position can vary depending on several factors such as geographic location, education, experience, and skill set. The full salary range for this position is designed to provide employees with the opportunity to progress and grow within their positions and reflects the competitive market value for these positions across the national market. GBLI, also offers a total compensation plan including bonuses for all positions. Typical annualized starting salary range for this position: $62,500 to $100,000 Essential Duties & Functions * Review, price, and manage renewal business (multi line with an emphasis on general liability and property) in accordance with company guidelines * Select, price, quote, and decline new business in accordance with company underwriting guidelines and experienced, underwriting judgment * Manage assigned territory that supports the growth and profitability objectives established by the business unit. Create strategic agency management plans that encompasses production and loss ratio as well as travel and marketing plans * Respond to endorsement requests from existing accounts * Provide 24-hour response time on new business submissions and same day turn-around on phone calls and emails, Work collaboratively with other Underwriters in the Unit to maintain 24-hour response time on new submissions. * 10-25% travel to assigned agents * Develop and maintain collaborative business relationships with appointed agents to foster the generation of profitable business * Accountability for the production and loss ratio performance of assigned agents * Educate agents on Penn-America Group products and underwriting systems Qualifications * 2+ years Property and Casualty Underwriting experience required including expertise in general liability and property risks; experience underwriting Excess and Surplus lines preferred * Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Professional designations (CPCU, AU, ETC.) are a plus * Experience working with wholesale brokers preferred * Efficiently plan/manage agency visits and travel time will be essential * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required; The ability to market Penn-America products to agents is essential * Excellent analytical skills required * Excellent organizational and time management skills required * The ability to work collaboratively in a team with other underwriters will be needed * Insurance rating experience is plus * Strong computer skills are a necessity. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook)