Senior Underwriter, Manufacturer and Contractors

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and manage a profitable Manufacturers & Contractors book of business
• Evaluate new and renewal accounts, pricing, coverage, and risk acceptability
• Develop strong relationships with wholesale brokers and distribution partners
• Negotiate complex coverage issues and deliver creative solutions
• Analyze emerging trends, claims activity, and market opportunities
• Serve as a technical underwriting resource and mentor for colleagues
• Drive profitable growth through strategic underwriting and business development initiatives

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Manufacturers & Contractors underwriting experience
• Strong Excess & Surplus (E&S) Lines background
• Experience Working Within Wholesale Brokerage Distribution Channels
• Primary Liability underwriting experience (required)
• Proven ability to build broker relationships and grow business profitably
• CPCU, ASLI, AU, Or Other Industry Designations Preferred

Benefits

• Base Salary Range: Senior Underwriter: 80K-138K Executive Underwriter: 114K-175K
• Eligible for bonus
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans

Pay

• The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Schedule

• Not specified

Company Details

Berkley Edge offers solutions for hard-to-place and distressed risks for both professional and casualty lines of business. Edge will focus on small to mid-sized risks through a wholesale only distribution model. Founded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation has grown from a small investment management firm into one of the largest commercial lines property and casualty insurers in the United States. Along the way, we have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange, seen our revenue soar well past $10 billion, and become a well-respected Fortune 500 Company. The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.