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Sr. Underwriter (Primary Casualty)

Palomar · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteFinanceFull-time

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Underwriter for our primary casualty lines. This role requires 5+ years of current underwriting insurance experience and a Bachelor’s degree, though not required. Key responsibilities include selecting, pricing, quoting, and reviewing new and renewal business, establishing and maintaining strong business relationships, and developing underwriting team.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of current underwriting insurance experience
  • Bachelor’s degree highly preferred
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Able to apply underwriting/appetite, tools, systems, and resources to achieve goals, solve complex problems
  • Quickly establish and build healthy working relationships, exceeds in mentoring relationships
  • Drives for results and takes initiative to help support the team
  • Able to quickly learn and work in various technical platforms
  • CPCU or professional insurance designation strongly preferred
  • Professional, analytical, and adaptable attitude
  • Intellectually curious, think creatively, and pragmatic

Qualifications

  • Well versed in underwriting General Liability, Business Auto and Excess Liability for contractors and real estate risks
  • Independently reviews underwriting information to assess risk quality and compliance within company guidelines
  • Evaluates reinsurance requirements and implements appropriate action
  • Leads the development and coaching of underwriting team, shares knowledge of industry specific specialty with underwriters of all levels and is seen as a technical underwriting resource
  • Communicates and collaborates across disciplines to establish and maintain relationships to achieve organizational and policyholder success

Benefits

  • Full Suite of Medical Benefits
  • Long Term Financial Incentives – STOCK!
  • 401k with 3.5% Automatic Fully Vested Employer Contributions
  • Competitive PTO + Holiday Program
  • Lifestyle Spending Allowance
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Career Exploration Opportunities
  • Regular company-wide social events (even virtually!)

Pay & Schedule

Pay Range: $97,500 - $135,000 + Bonus Potential & Participation in our Competitive Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program.

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