130 inside underwriter jobs found in Chicago, IL

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Specialist Financial Lines Claims Location: USA – Multi Office Locations (Chicago, Atlanta, New York, and Plano Work Arrangement: Hybrid   The salary range for this role is:  $99,000-$186,00K The Opportunity Manages the complete investigation, evaluation and resolution of assigned portfolio of complex claims emanating from Professional Lines business segments, including lawyers and miscellaneous professionals. Engages, directs and manages external advisors and vendors including legal service professionals, discovery vendors, data and security experts and consultants across highly complex portfolio of matters. Your New Role • Manage a diverse portfolio of complex claims which includes conducting fact, liability and loss investigations and interpreting insurance contracts in an effective and efficient manner •Evaluate and negotiate the resolution of assigned claims in a...

Description Ironshore’s Cyber Retail team is seeking an experienced underwriter to support a growing retail portfolio focused on Primary Cyber, Tech E&O, and related cyber liability products. This role underwrites SME, middle‑market, and select large‑complex risks placed through retail brokers in the Midwest.  The ideal candidate has strong retail broker relationships, takes initiative to source and develop new submissions, and can independently underwrite accounts across a range of sizes and complexities while maintaining consistent underwriting discipline and portfolio-focused decision-making.   Depending on experience, we are considered candidates for our Senior or Executive-level Underwriting positions.   Responsibilities   Manages portfolio of brokers/agents & clients. Leverages market presence and expertise to develop and underwrite profitable business, acting as a representative for Liberty. Has relationships with...

Description Are you looking for an opportunity to significantly contribute to a fast-growing business? Then a Liberty Mutual Equipment Breakdown underwriter might be right for you. Our Equipment Breakdown team writes monoline, internal reinsurance, and external reinsurance. We have experienced rapid growth in the past several years and as an underwriter, you will help directly contribute to our goal of doubling our business in the next several years.    Responsible for developing, growing, and maintaining a profitable, diversified book of business through marketing, underwriting decision making, building mutually beneficial agent/brokers relationships and establishing a marker-facing leadership presence, and application of underwriting tools, systems, and expert resources. Guides/mentors less experienced underwriters in their respective area of expertise, including regular employee coaching with feedback to the manager on progress of the employee.    We...

Crum & Forster Company Overview Crum & Forster (C&F) , with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A+"(Superior) by AM Best and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry. Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000 employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning several workplace and wellness awards, including the 2024 Great Place to Work® Award  for our employee-first focus and our steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion. C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar organization.   For more information about Crum & Forster, please...

What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The primary purpose of this position is to act as a resource and serve as an integral member of the underwriting team able to overcome obstacles in the workload and meet timelines by fulfilling basic underwriting support responsibilities. This position will handle day-to- day client servicing including managing workflow and reinforcing the ease of doing business with Markel by meeting or exceeding agents/brokers expectations and providing quality service on a consistent basis. Job Responsibilities...

The Senior Recall Broker serves as the primary liaison between insurers and clients for product recall, contamination, and product defect risks. This individual is responsible for managing complex client relationships, deploying specialized placement expertise, and driving growth within the recall and product defect portfolio. Acts in a senior capacity on key accounts, advising clients on risk mitigation, recall preparedness, and crisis response strategies. Leads the placement of highly specialized recall risks, performs policy contract reviews, and negotiates competitive terms and conditions tailored to recall exposures. Provides strategic input into recall product development and placement strategy at a national level. Serves as a thought leader in recall risk, supply chain vulnerabilities, and regulatory trends.  Provides leadership, insight, and direction for recall broking activities to ensure client expectations are consistently exceeded. Operates independently on complex...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?     Sompo has a unique opportunity for an Underwriter, Commercial Management Liability as part of our CML team.    Our Sompo Commercial Management Liability team offers diverse capabilities targeted at providing Directors & Officers, Employment Practices, Fiduciary, and Commercial Crime Liability coverages for publicly-traded and privately-held companies, as well as not-for-profit organizations. We work through a network of Retail & Wholesale brokers who share our commitment to long-term partnerships built on a strong service proposition.    Location: This position will be based out of our Chicago, IL office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long-lasting careers.     Our business, your impact, our opportunity:     What you’ll be doing:   ·         Focuses on the production, underwriting, and servicing of...

Overview We are looking for a Senior Underwriting Assistant to join our Core Renewal Team! As a Senior Underwriting Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for our brokers and agents. You will be responsible for starting the underwriting process for the MidAmerica region for existing business. This role will have exposure to all facets of underwriting such as monitoring underwriting tasks in our system, completing endorsements within assigned authority, assigning work out to appropriate contact in departments, and handling smaller renewals based on assigned letter of authority for multiple lines of business. We will provide you with the tools and resources to be successful as you’ll interact with various stakeholders, participate in professional development, and enjoy career growth in your role. As a Senior Underwriting Assistant you will mentor others, lead projects, and help with training of less experienced employees.   This position is a hybrid...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   About Hiscox USA: Hiscox USA underwrites small- to mid-market commercial risks through brokers, other insurers and distribution partners and directly to businesses. In 2023, gross written premiums for the segment will represent over $1bn. Approximately 50% of the portfolio comprises small commercial business sold either online or through intermediaries, and the remaining 50% represents traditionally traded business intermediated through broking partners for Property and Casualty and Specialty Lines, including Professional Liability, Cyber, Technology and Media & Entertainment. Hiscox USA has built the digital business through ongoing investment in the brand, technology and operational capabilities. The business has pursued an omni-channel approach from its inception and is less constrained by the channel conflict that affects some competitors. Customers have a choice of buying policies online end-to-end, by...

Position Summary The Property and Casualty Underwriting Coordinator is responsible for maintaining comprehensive documentation related to insurance applications and underwriting submissions. The role coordinates the renewal process and underwrites individual insurance applications for property and casualty coverage. They conduct audits, ensure compliance with policies and regulations, and deliver excellent customer service. What will your job entail? Job Responsibilities: • Maintains accurate and up-to-date data, electronic and physical files for underwriting records, policies, and endorsements. Documents underwriting decisions via automated desktop systems and tools. • Supports the collection, validation, and organization of data related to insurance applications and underwriting submissions. • Coordinates the renewal process by gathering necessary information, preparing renewal documents, and assisting in client communications. • Coordinates with others to manage...

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Nexus Specialty Inc ., an Arrowhead Programs company, is looking for an Underwriter or Senior Underwriter - Miscellaneous Professional Liability (MPL) , to join our US Financial Lines team. We are a fast paced, energetic and rapidly growing MGA that offers a great opportunity for a driven, experienced market-facing underwriter interested in helping continue to build our wholesale business. The Underwriter/Senior Underwriter will play a key role working with the VP of MPL to help grow a profitable book of wholesale-only, middle market MPL/E&O business in the US. They will take an active part in the implementation of an underwriting strategy that identifies profitable market opportunities and key wholesale broker relationships. How You Will Contribute: Underwrite a portfolio of primary and excess MPL, Real Estate E&O and...

Join us as a Senior Regional Production Specialist to grow your career at the forefront of Lexington Healthcare insurance. Make your mark in Lexington Healthcare AIG’s Lexington Insurance Company is the leading US-based surplus lines insurer. For over 50 years, it has provided flexible solutions to companies and organizations of all sizes – from Fortune 100 corporations to small and middle market entities. Lexington is renowned for its ability to help brokers find solutions to the most challenging insurance needs of their clients. Drawing on their entrepreneurial spirit, colleagues are encouraged each day to rise to challenges and embrace opportunities to make a difference. How you will create an impact The Senior Regional Production Specialist manages all Healthcare underwriting within an assigned Branch Office and handles referral decisions for the most complex portfolios. This role takes on a strategic component in the development, implementation and evaluation of...

MSIG USA continues to grow!  Company Overview: MSIG USA is the US-based subsidiary of  MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. , one of the world’s top P&C carriers and a global Class 15 insurer, with A+ ratings and a reach that spans 40+ countries and regions. Leveraging our 350-year heritage, MSIG USA brings the financial strength, expertise, and global footprint to offer commercial insurance solutions that address your business’s unique risks. Summary/Job Purpose: Responsible for underwriting and servicing commercial lines business on a nationwide basis in accordance with corporate goals and objectives. Essential Functions: Percentage of Time: Underwrites and services Excess Casualty underwriting results, premium and loss trends within assigned book of business. Reviewing submissions to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with Company guidelines and standards. Perform all aspects of the underwriting process and due diligence...

About HUB In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the world’s largest insurance brokers, our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep, and one-of-a kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community. Why Choose HUB? Throughout our network of more than 550 HUB offices in North America, we offer a competitive, exciting, and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success. At HUB, we believe in investing in the future of our employees and provide continuous opportunities for growth and development .   Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment...

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world’s preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations. Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of interconnected global operating platforms, we’re bound by a common mission and purpose: One Ascot. Our greatest strength is a talented team who flourish in a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture, steeped in underwriting excellence, integrity, and a passion to find a better way, The Ascot Way. The Ascot Way guides our people and our organization. Our underwriting platforms collaborate to find creative ways to deploy our capital in a true cross-product and cross-platform approach. These platforms work as one, deploying our capital creatively through our unique Fusion Model: Client Centric, Risk Centric, Technology Centric. Built to be resilient, Ascot maximizes client financial security while delivering bespoke products and world class service — both pre- and post-claims. Ascot...

Description     Our Financial Lines Underwriting Team is seeking a highly motivated individual with strong analytical and sales skills to fill an Senior/Executive Underwriter opportunity on our Commercial D&O team in Chicago to focus on growing our wholesale brokerage book of business.      This position is a wholesale focused executive underwriter role that will contribute to the growth and profitability of our Private, Not-For-Profit, and Public Directors & Officers, Employment Practices, and Fiduciary Liability product lines through marketing, underwriting, and general product management.  Some risks may require special handling or unusual coverages, including manuscript policy development. The position demonstrates functional technical knowledge of relevant underwriting concepts, practices, procedures, and techniques, to include; coverage issues, multiple product lines, marketing, relevant systems, and competition in the market place. Strong...

Position Summary Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career? • Upload your resume and enter your details via this online application form so we can contact you when a full-time entry-level opportunity arises. • Please also indicate whether you’re leaning toward brokerage, underwriting, or open to both career paths. • We have over 100 offices across the country! • Note: This link is only for recent graduates (May 2024 – May 2026). Imagine jumping into a dynamic full-time role where you support a busy brokerage or underwriting team every day! As a Brokerage Operations Coordinator or Underwriting Operations Coordinator, you'll be the backbone of smooth daily operations – handling paperwork, ensuring transactions go through on time, and working closely with colleagues and other departments. It’s a perfect entry point to dive into the Excess & Surplus Lines world, learn the ropes, and develop skills that will launch your career in Risk Management &...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?   SompoRe has a unique opportunity for the Regional Head of Property Facultative – Midwest/West Region in our U.S. Property Facultative team. SompoRe operates in key markets worldwide, bringing to each account our specialized capabilities for a wide range of reinsurance products and a depth of understanding of local cultures. Our disciplined approach to risk management and claims handling, coupled with strong analytical skills, enables us to provide broad multiline capability to successfully underwrite risks across our clients’ insurance portfolios. With global experience and local expertise in key markets worldwide, SompoRe has deep bench strength across all disciplines and above all, remains a stable and constant trading partner throughout all market cycles.   Location: This position will be based out of our greater Chicago area for this region. We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a...

Company Argo Group 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. Job Description Business Title(s):  Litigation Management Support Specialist Employment Type:  Full-Time  FLSA Status:  Non-Exempt  Location:  In-Office    Summary:    We are looking for a highly capable Litigation Management Support Specialist to join our team and bring our overall litigation program to the next level to work from our Chicago, IL office.  Alternatively, this role can work from our offices in Albany, NY, Los Angeles, CA, New York City, NY, Omaha, NE, or Richmond, VA.  This position reports into the SVP of Global Claims Operations who is based in Georgia.   Employees in this role are required to accurately record all hours...

The Senior Middle Market Broker provides knowledge, leadership, insight, and direction for broking activities to ensure that clients’ expectations are regularly met. This role incorporates a wide level of expertise but always assumes the broker is capable of handling accounts independently. The size and complexity of the account can vary. More experienced brokers may be responsible for training and supervising associate brokers. Responsible for ensuring that relevant regulatory and technical standards are met. Helps drive the broking team to achieve agreed operational and financial goals and objectives.   Note: Visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity. The Role Orchestrate new business placement, renewals, and alterations of existing coverage Develop, review, and deliver presentations to secure new and build on existing relationships Review and evaluate information and analytics to assess and...