H.W. Kaufman Group
05/01/2026  
  *This position is open to multiple U.S. locations*   Burns & Wilcox is seeking a dynamic, motivated, forward-thinking leader to assist in building a dedicated function that harnesses our vertical expertise to transform the way we do business. Responsibilities Reports to Senior Practice Group Leader and serves on Practice Leadership Team Work to achieve the overall Personal Insurance Practice revenue targets. Work in partnership with local offices to achieve revenue goals within assigned region Collaborate with Practice Leadership Team to implement consistent processes and align on best practices across all offices Ensure offices meet minimum quality scores by conducting regular audits and providing feedback on results Monitor critical areas and formulate correction action when necessary, focusing on loss ratio, quality control, policy retention, marketing and sales effectiveness, and new business hit ratio...
H.W. Kaufman Group Charleston, SC Full Time
04/28/2026  
*This position is open to multiple U.S. locations*   When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Our Associate Underwriters directly service a book of business under the supervision of an Underwriter, offering the opportunity to learn the specialty insurance business and career advancements into an Underwriter role. Interested? Join our team!  Responsibilities Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk, post the invoice and process technical data Screen renewal applications and send out renewal letters; perform some of the underwriting and prepare quotes for underwriter approval Assist with new business development Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter...
H.W. Kaufman Group Farmington Hills, MI Full Time
04/28/2026  
Responsibilities Enter all new business submission into the operating system for Clearance Verification of licensing and compliance requirements for accounts Follow up for information request with retailers Prepare specifications of coverage and pricing for an account to be marketed to a carrier Responsible for marketing to designated markets upon instructions of Broker Communications with customers primarily confined to account information request, declination and/or quote release and follow-up Compliance relative to account servicing based on company’s policies and procedures Take initiative to complete assignments independently Process and review accuracy of endorsements and audits Work on non-routine and more complex issues with assistance as needed Responsible for the handling of account invoicing Responsible for conducting quality control review on policies, endorsements and audits...
H.W. Kaufman Group Chicago, IL Full Time
04/28/2026  
Responsibilities We are looking for an IT Project Manager to join our growing team. This role is primarily responsible for the overall delivery and management of application development and technology projects/products and serves as the project management lead in working with enterprise skill teams touching different areas of IT and Business Solutions.  Ability to work on a hybrid model (couple days a month at HQ) located in Farmington Hills, MI.   Responsibilities In this role, you will report to the project management office (PMO) Provide leadership and support for the overall delivery and management of medium to high complexity projects This is a highly collaborative role that requires someone who is motivated with a positive demeanor, exhibits perseverance, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Responsible for project delivery, maintaining plans and processes, driving project...
H.W. Kaufman Group Farmington Hills, MI Full Time
04/22/2026  
  H.W. Kaufman Group is seeking a Sr. Director, Human Resources to support and execute HR strategy across a complex, multi-location insurance organization and directly lead a team of approximately 5 HR Business Partners, providing leadership, coaching and alignment across geographically dispersed offices to foster a high-performance, transparent and respectful workplace culture. Responsibilities Drive initiatives that enhance employee engagement, retention and organizational effectiveness, aligning ER practices with broader HR strategies Serve as a strategic advisor to stakeholders, providing consultative guidance on organizational effectiveness, talent management and change management initiatives Partner with business leaders and HR Centers of Excellence (e.g., Talent, Compensation, Benefits, Learning & Development) to align people strategies with business priorities and drive organizational performance Lead and...
H.W. Kaufman Group Farmington Hills, MI Full Time
04/22/2026  
  When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Our Associate Underwriters directly service a book of business under the supervision of an Underwriter, offering the opportunity to learn the specialty insurance business and career advancements into an Underwriter role. Interested? Join our team!  Responsibilities   Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk, post the invoice and process technical data Screen renewal applications and send out renewal letters; perform some of the underwriting and prepare quotes for underwriter approval Assist with new business development Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter Manage relationships with retail agents and follow up on any...
H.W. Kaufman Group Las Vegas, NV Full Time
04/21/2026  
The Marketing Procurement Analyst owns the company’s promotional products, corporate gifting, and branded apparel function. This role is responsible for strategy and execution within this domain, including vendor management, sourcing, program development, and system optimization. Acting as a key partner to marketing and business stakeholders, this individual drives cost-effective, scalable solutions while ensuring high-quality brand representation and a seamless internal customer experience. Responsibilities Own the end-to-end promotional products and corporate gifting function, including vendor strategy, product selection, and program development Develop and evolve sourcing strategies to support marketing programs, events, and employee engagement initiatives Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance program effectiveness Build, manage, and grow a network of vendors for promotional...
H.W. Kaufman Group Farmington Hills, MI Full Time
04/19/2026  
Responsibilities Summary: When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to grow their career in the specialty insurance industry. We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, drive for career advancement and desire to develop relationships to join our team as a Senior Associate Underwriter.  Our Senior Associates underwrite and supervise a portion of an Underwriter’s book of business, support renewal and new business development, and have the opportunity to achieve full underwriting authority.     Underwrite and supervise a portion of an Underwriter’s book of business, focused on renewals and new business Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing to prepare quotes Assist Underwriters to develop and execute...
H.W. Kaufman Group Minneapolis, MN Full Time
04/19/2026  
Responsibilities Summary: When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to grow their career in the specialty insurance industry.  We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, drive for career advancement and desire to develop relationships to join our team as an Associate Underwriter. Our Associate Underwriters underwrite and supervise a portion of an Underwriter’s book of business, support renewal and new business development, and have the opportunity to achieve full underwriting authority. Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing to prepare quotes Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk, post...
H.W. Kaufman Group Houston, TX Full Time
04/19/2026  
Responsibilities Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plan to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as well as new business Develop and submit underwriting referrals to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management   Monitor key metrics to formulate corrective action impacting new business hit, renewal retention, premium growth, and loss ratio Lead, train, and develop Assistant and Associate Underwriters Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience   Minimum 3 years of commercial lines underwriting or brokerage experience required, excess & surplus experience preferred Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing...
H.W. Kaufman Group Minneapolis, MN Full Time
04/19/2026  
*This position is open to multiple U.S. locations*   The surplus lines tax analyst is responsible for coordinating timely filing and payment of surplus lines taxes to respective state(s). At most, six states will be the responsibility of one person.  As part of a team that files taxes, each analyst will be cross-trained in at least one other state to be able to support colleagues on and across teams. Primary tasks include running reports, filing taxes, investigating and resolving corrections, answering questions from field offices, and collaborating with state insurance departments. Responsibilities Timely and accurate completion of agency/individual regulatory surplus lines tax filing reports Provide professional advice and counsel internally regarding surplus lines taxes; Assist peers with finding and interpreting state regulations pertaining to surplus lines tax filings, as required Communicate with state...
H.W. Kaufman Group Houston, TX Full Time
04/17/2026  
  The Burns & Wilcox Environmental Center of Excellence (COE) is seeking an experienced Broker. The Environmental COE has specialized knowledge of energy and environmental exposures and their potential impact on our clients’ business. The dedicated energy and environmental professionals at Burns & Wilcox have unrivaled expertise and unlimited access to the broadest range of environmental and energy products. Responsibilities Build agent and broker relationships, find sources, and be creative in placing risks and identifying product opportunities Handle accounts of all sizes, must be willing to work towards handling larger accounts independently Seek opportunities to access and cultivate new brokerage markets and products Travel and entertain clients and prospects Work independently, while mentoring and training new brokers Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or...
H.W. Kaufman Group Centennial, CO Full Time
04/17/2026  
Responsibilities Summary : When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to excel in the specialty insurance industry. We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit and drive for career advancement to join our team as a Commercial Lines Underwriter. The Commercial Lines Underwriter will have the opportunity to grow a book of business by underwriting new commercial business and increasing renewal business through the cultivation of client relationships.   Responsibilities: Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plans to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as...
H.W. Kaufman Group Vancouver, WA Full Time
04/17/2026  
  When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to grow their career in the specialty insurance industry. We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit and drive for career advancement to join our team as a Professional Liability Broker. The Professional Liability Broker will drive new business, work to meet or exceed production goals, as well as build strong, positive relationships to increase the reputation of Burns & Wilcox. Responsibilities Build agent and broker relationships, find sources, and be creative in placing risks and identifying product opportunities Handle accounts of all sizes, must be willing to work towards handling larger accounts independently Seek opportunities to access and cultivate new brokerage markets and products Travel...
H.W. Kaufman Group Dallas, TX Full Time
04/17/2026  
  When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to excel in the specialty insurance industry. We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit and drive for career advancement to join our team as a Commercial Lines Underwriter. The Commercial Lines Underwriter will have the opportunity to grow a book of business by underwriting new commercial business and increasing renewal business through the cultivation of client relationships.   Responsibilities Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plan to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as well as new business...
H.W. Kaufman Group Jacksonville, FL Full Time
04/16/2026  
Responsibilities Summary : When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to excel in the specialty insurance industry. We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit and drive for career advancement to join our team as a Commercial Lines Underwriter. The Commercial Lines Underwriter will have the opportunity to grow a book of business by underwriting new commercial business and increasing renewal business through the cultivation of client relationships.   Responsibilities: Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plans to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as...
H.W. Kaufman Group Los Angeles, CA Full Time
04/16/2026  
  The Burns & Wilcox Environmental Center of Excellence (COE) is seeking an Associate Underwriter, eager to expand their knowledge in the insurance industry. The Environmental COE has specialized knowledge of environmental exposures and their potential impact on our clients’ business. The dedicated environmental professionals at Burns & Wilcox have unrivaled expertise and unlimited access to the broadest range of environmental products. Responsibilities Broker and supervise a portion of a Broker’s book of business, focused on, but not limited to renewals Prepare submissions for markets and secure quotes Maintain excellent client and agent relationships Assist Brokers to develop and execute marketing plans to drive new and renewal business, including in-person agency visits, telemarketing and distributing marketing materials Supervise execution of company underwriting guidelines, corporate policy and...
H.W. Kaufman Group Centennial, CO Full Time
04/16/2026  
    When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to grow their career in the specialty insurance industry.  We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, drive for career advancement and desire to develop relationships to join our team as an Associate Underwriter. Our Associate Underwriters underwrite and supervise a portion of an Underwriter’s book of business, support renewal and new business development, and have the opportunity to achieve full underwriting authority. Responsibilities Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Evaluate, classify, and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing to prepare quotes Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk,...
H.W. Kaufman Group Chicago, IL Full Time
04/11/2026  
  When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Our Associate Underwriters directly service a book of business under the supervision of an Underwriter, offering the opportunity to learn the specialty insurance business and career advancements into an Underwriter role. Interested? Join our team!    Responsibilities Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk, post the invoice and process technical data Screen renewal applications and send out renewal letters; perform some of the underwriting and prepare quotes for underwriter approval Assist with new business development Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter Manage relationships with retail agents and follow up on any...
H.W. Kaufman Group Scottsdale, AZ Full Time
04/11/2026  
  When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. We are looking for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, drive for career advancement and desire to develop relationships to join our team as an Broker Assistant. The Broker Assistant will support Brokers with all job functions to learn the industry, business, and job responsibilities necessary for future growth as a Broker. Serving as in intermediary between the Retailer and the Insurance Company, they market, identify, solicit, and arrange appropriate insurance coverage for clients. The Associate Broker will drive new business to assist Brokers in meeting or exceeding production goals, as well as build strong, positive relationships to increase the reputation of Burns & Wilcox. Responsibilities Enter all new business submission into the operating system for Clearance Verification of...
H.W. Kaufman Group Scottsdale, AZ Full Time