Remote Senior Underwriter (Excess)

Summary

Join Integrated Specialty Coverages as an Underwriter and contribute to achieving exponential growth by reviewing insurance applications, evaluating risks, and developing underwriting processes.

Responsibilities

• Advises management in developing underwriting processes, policies, and procedures
• Monitors the performance of the underwriting department, ensuring effective customer service and risk mitigation
• Serves as a primary point of contact for all underwriting issues
• Adhere to underwriting guidelines and execute underwriting and pricing strategies to maintain profitability goals
• Use level of authority to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications
• Approve or decline insurance applications within certain limits and issue coverage and prepare referral submission for risks exceeding individual authority
• Ensure that underwriting activities comply with all industry and government regulations
• Documentation of Underwriting files including risk analysis and pricing justification in accordance with established underwriting standards
• Offer recommendations to clients on insurance applications to reduce exposure to excessive risk
• Collaborate closely with the underwriting team to finalize insurance applications efficiently
• Utilize multiple databases to gather and verify supplementary data for submissions and leverage specialized software to compare risks ensuring accurate policy pricing
• Build a culture of agility, curiosity, innovation, and ambitious thinking. Contribute to building extraordinary teams, create a culture that prides collaboration
• Recommend ideas for program development and process improvement
• Assist in the development of the Underwriting team through sharing knowledge and market intelligence, collaboration, and mentoring relationships