Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty

Farm Family

New York City, NY, US
Base: $139,638 - $166,260 (new york city); bonus/e...
Onsite
Excess casualty underwriting
Broker relationship development
Production underwriting responsibilities
This role is a production underwriting position responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business in Excess Casualty

Job Summary

  • This role is a production underwriting position responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business in Excess Casualty.
  • The position offers 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.
  • The role requires working onsite 5 days per week at the New York City office and involves approximately 20% travel.

Matching Summary

This role is a production underwriting position responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business in Excess Casualty.

Salary

Base: $139,638 - $166,260 (New York City); Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus based on company and individual performance; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excess Casualty underwriting
  • Broker relationship development
  • Production underwriting responsibilities
  • Client and broker meeting participation
  • Submission pipeline management
  • Advanced computer skills including Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Mentoring less experienced staff
  • Cross selling insurance products
  • Continuing education and self-development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum five years underwriting experience with authority
  • IIA and CPCU designations strongly preferred
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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