Underwriter - Professional Liability / Miscellaneous & Construction PI --- FinPro
About the role
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is seeking a dynamic Professional Liability Underwriter to join their Miscellaneous and Construction PI Underwriting team. The ideal candidate is a market-savvy underwriting professional with a passion for building relationships and driving profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities
Underwrite and manage a portfolio of Miscellaneous and Construction Professional Liability risks with a focus on profitability and portfolio quality.
Develop and nurture strong, lasting relationships with retail and wholesale broker partners to generate a consistent flow of quality submissions.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities that align with Swiss Re's underwriting strategy and appetite.
Analyze risk exposures, pricing adequacy, coverage structures, and policy terms to deliver well-reasoned underwriting decisions.
Negotiate terms and conditions with brokers and clients while maintaining sound underwriting discipline and risk selection standards.
Collaborate closely with claims, actuarial, and underwriting colleagues to monitor and support overall portfolio performance.
Monitor market trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging developments within the professional liability landscape.
Represent Swiss Re Corporate Solutions in the marketplace through broker meetings, industry events, and client engagement activities.
About the Team
The Miscellaneous and Construction PI Underwriting team is a focused and energetic group dedicated to underwriting profitable professional liability business across a diverse range of miscellaneous and construction-related risks. The team works closely with broker partners to generate quality submissions and build long-term, mutually beneficial relationships in the professional liability marketplace. Collaborative by nature and driven by results, this team plays a key role in Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' continued growth and market presence.
About You
You are a relationship-oriented underwriting professional who brings market credibility, sound judgment, and a genuine enthusiasm for business development.
You're energized by broker engagement, enjoy solving complex risk challenges, and take pride in contributing to a high-performing, inclusive team culture.
You balance analytical rigor with an entrepreneurial mindset — and you're always looking for the next opportunity to grow the book.
Requirements
5+ years of Professional Liability underwriting experience, with a strong track record of sound risk selection and portfolio management.
Demonstrated expertise in underwriting Miscellaneous Professional Liability and/or Construction Professional Liability risks.
Established broker network within the professional liability insurance marketplace, with a proven ability to develop and grow profitable broker relationships.
Strong analytical and negotiation skills, with the ability to assess complex risk exposures, evaluate pricing adequacy, and structure coverage solutions.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate underwriting positions and build trust with internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Nice to Haves
Experience working with both retail and wholesale broker distribution channels.
Familiarity with emerging trends and evolving risk landscapes within the professional liability space.
Experience managing multiple priorities and adapting quickly in a dynamic, fast-moving market environment.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a collaborative and proactive approach to business development.
Experience representing an insurer or reinsurer at industry events and in client-facing settings.
Pay
The estimated base salary range for this position is $168,000 to $252,000.
Schedule
The company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week.