Cyber and Tech Risk UW SR

HSB - Hartford Steam Boiler · Seattle, WA · 2 mo ago

RemoteRemoteFinanceFull-time

About the role

The Senior Cyber & Technology Risk Underwriter is responsible for underwriting transactional Cyber and Technology Errors & Omissions risks while driving growth and profitability within an assigned territory. This role builds and manages strong broker relationships, provides market insight in a rapidly evolving cyber risk landscape, and positions the organization as a leader in the primary cyber market. The Senior Underwriter partners closely with internal stakeholders to support product, coverage, and pricing initiatives and advance cyber capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Underwrite new business and renewal Cyber and Technology E&O risks within assigned authority
Rate, quote, and bind new business originating from broker partners in the assigned territory
Maintain underwriting excellence and deliver a superior experience for brokers and insureds
Establish, manage, and grow trading relationships with key broker partners
Represent the organization at broker meetings and industry events to drive new and renewal business
Track broker engagement and develop strategies to strengthen market presence and positioning
Provide market intelligence and insight to support growth across cyber and specialty products
Participate in internal discussions and working groups to advance cyber services and offerings
Collaborate with internal partners to support product, coverage, and rate enhancements
Ensure audit compliance and adherence to underwriting guidelines, standards, and authority levels

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
Five or more years of experience in the insurance and/or reinsurance industry
Three or more years of cyber liability underwriting experience, with additional experience in cyber-related areas such as claims, product administration, underwriting, or cybersecurity
Commercial underwriting and/or insurance marketing experience
Established broker relationships within an assigned territory
Experience underwriting Cyber, Technology E&O, or other Management Liability products, including Crime and MPL (carrier or consulting environment preferred)

Knowledge & Skills

Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
Proven relationship-management and business-development abilities
Strong understanding of insurance concepts and underwriting principles
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits