Underwriter I, Environmental
Argo Group · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · 2 wk ago
Finance$72k–$85k/yrFull-time
A Brief Overview
Argo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses. The Argo entities are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Group Holdings Inc.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities Of The Role
- Underwrite and analyze renewal submissions.
- Ensure our marketing initiatives are achieved and that consistent communication of our products and services are provided to our appointed brokers.
- Assist regional manager and product leaders in further developing existing broker relations as well as establish new relationships to attract business opportunities.
- Develop and maintain a submission pipeline sufficient to achieve overall production and business mix objectives.
Core Qualifications And Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university plus at least one year of underwriting or equivalent experience and education required.
- Strong computer skills. Proficient in PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word.
- Excellent organization skills, very strong analytical, oral and written communication skills required.
- The ability to meet tight deadlines is essential.
- Strong customer service and teamwork skills and a professional attitude needed.
- Must be able to quickly evaluate the accuracy of data and information.
- Able to interact and communicate with various levels of the organization to cross sell or address processing requirements.
- Able to work independently with guidance and procedures provided.
- Actively participate in client and broker meetings, as required.
- Use market contacts to bring in new business, gather and share market intelligence and cross sell various products.
- Participate in special projects and assignments as requested.
- Able to travel.
Pay And Benefits
- Richmond Pay Range: $71,706 - $84,558
- Chicago Pay Range: $78,846 - $92,820
- Los Angeles and New York City Pay Range: $85,986 - $101,286
Benefits And Compensation
- We offer a competitive compensation package, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits program—including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Core Values
- Integrity
- Collaboration
- Pursuit of Excellence
- Forward Thinking