72 senior business development underwriter jobs found in Chicago

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...

Argo Group International Holdings, Inc .  and American National, US based specialty P&C companies, (together known as BP&C, Inc.) are wholly owned subsidiaries of Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd. (“BWS”), a New York and Toronto-listed public company. BWS is a leading wealth solutions provider, focused on securing the financial futures of individuals and institutions through a range of wealth protection and retirement services, and tailored capital solutions. Job Description A Brief Overview   Argo Group currently has a challenging opportunity for a   Senior Underwriter   in their Primary Casualty line of business.  This is a production underwriting position responsible for marketing, underwriting and processing assigned lines of business. Responsibilities may also include participating in special projects and mentoring less experienced staff.   The role will work onsite (5 days per week) at our Chicago, San Antonio, New York City, or Los Angeles...

Join us as Senior Executive Underwriter, AIG Risk Management to step up to a key team leadership role that will drive business growth. Make your mark in AIGRM AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact ·This is a key leadership role in our AIGRM team in which you will take ownership for achieving goals and outcomes. You will be tasked with managing colleagues and overseeing a range of programs and processes, in addition to handling complex underwriting. ·You will thrive by...

The Senior Portfolio Manager, TA&A Operations oversees the administration of insurance and/or reinsurance accounts and contracts, from establishing and maintaining contractual data, processing the insurance and/or reinsurance account bookings, claims handling and manage the related cash flow. The role provides critical support and strategic guidance to underwriters in administrative activities relating to the underwriting and technical accounting process. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality service delivery across core operational and underwriting processes, maintaining compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and driving efficiency and continuous improvement. As a SPM, there will be expectations around coaching, training and supporting other PMs within the team (and globally) to support the Head of SBS TA&A.  Showcasing agility and change management while continue their learning and development will help support the adoption of new tools...

Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty insurance, including travel and accident coverage, to almost every imaginable business and industry in virtually every part of the world. Cornelius Vander Starr established his first insurance company in Shanghai, China in 1919. Today, we are one of the world’s fastest growing insurance organizations, capable of writing in 128 countries on 6 continents. Starr Insurance Companies is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Underwriter to join our dynamic team, specializing in large property accounts. As a key player in our profit center, the Underwriter will play a crucial role in assessing risk, underwriting policies, and contributing to the profitability and growth of our portfolio. Responsibilities: * Manage the Midwest Underwriting Team * Evaluate and underwrite large property insurance submissions. * Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and...

Overview Company Overview AmTrust Warranty & Specialty Risk is a leading provider of Specialty Lines Insurance products, delivering innovative and tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients. We specialize in niche markets, including warranty, credit, renters, travel and other specialty markets, offering exceptional risk management expertise and customer-focused service. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Underwriter to join our non-Warranty Specialty Lines underwriting team and drive profitable growth. Job Summary The Senior Underwriter – Specialty Lines will be responsible for the evaluation, analysis, pricing and servicing of various specialty offerings using accepted Company procedures, standards and guidelines that have been established for various industries and product categories.  This role will have a strong focus on travel protection products.  The Senior Underwriter will collaborate with actuarial, claims,...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Job Title: VP, Corix Underwriting Reporting to: SVP, Corix and Head of Strategic Integration Location: Boston, Chicago, Hartford, LA, New York and Atlanta Job Responsibilities include: Talent Development: Develop a strong and high performing team Participate in the identification and hiring of underwriting talent. Train new Underwriters, and coordinate with others, to establish training to optimize growth and loss ratio performance of the underwriting team Provide continual coaching and feedback to a team of high-performing Vertically focused Underwriters for the Corix business, and focusing their efforts to achieve growth, service and profitability goals Develop and establish Vertical Centers of Excellence (COEs), including regular forums and reporting, and ensure COEs are influential in changes to underwriting rules, coverage changes, underwriting guidelines and pricing...

Description Works independently and autonomously on all but the most complex accounts/cases (subject to required process oversight). Underwrites policies within underwriting authority. Makes decisions on whether to accept business by making analytical, data-driven decisions based on data and information provided, including pricing the risk. In parts of North America more likely to underwrite complex/unusual policies - or those of high individual line size - policies assessed will focus on those of high complexity and/or larger size. 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 senior/market-leading brokers and/or key agents. Maintains a strong market presence, including established relationships with agents and brokers. Looks to strengthen these relationships and develop new ones....

Description The role is for a primary general liability and excess casualty lines underwriter that focuses on E&S accounts written with wholesalers in the Central Region. Underwrites policies within underwriting authority, with limited guidance from leadership as needed. Makes decisions on whether to underwrite business by making analytical, data-driven decisions based on data and information provided, including pricing the risk. In parts of North America more likely to underwrite complex/unusual policies - or those of high individual line size - policies assessed will include those of some complexity.   Responsibilities Manages portfolio of wholesale brokers/agents and clients. Leverages market presence and knowledge to develop and underwrite profitable business, acting as a representative for Liberty. Maintains a strong market presence, including established relationships with agents and brokers. Looks to strengthen these relationships and develop...

Senior Underwriter, Corporate Accounts, PL/Cyber, Financial Lines Join us as Senior Underwriter, Corporate Accounts, PL/Cyber, Financial Lines to make a greater impact through your technical expertise and people skills. This could be the ideal chance to step up into your first Senior level role. Make your mark in Underwriting We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact This role is your opportunity to drive profitable growth in Financial Lines by working on creative solutions for complex risks. You will be responsible for underwriting a range of new and renewal business, using your proven relationship building skills. We want you to work closely with brokers to...

Chief Underwriter A&H - UO07AA We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.              We’re in the business of helping people achieve amazing things by protecting the things that matter most. And you can help us when you join our team of underwriters. They’re at the center of everything we do – and by joining us, you’ll be on a team known throughout the industry for providing our customers with just the right amount of coverage they need to pursue their unique interests.   Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking and so much more.  Here, doing things the way they’ve always been done isn’t a part of the job. Here, you’ll be putting your creative insights to work with other...

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as an Executive Underwriter, AIG Risk Management (AIGRM) to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. Make you mark in Underwriting AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact The Executive Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting the Workers’ Compensation, General Liability and Auto Liability primary Casualty...

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility℠. Position Summary Arch Insurance Group Inc., (AIGI), has an opening with the Claims Division on the Property Team as an AVP Property Litigation Specialist.  In this role, the responsibilities include actively managing first-party Commercial Property litigation claims resulting from suits against the company.  Lines of business include Commercial Excess and Surplus, Middle Market Property and Property Programs. Responsibilities Specific duties include but not limited to the below: Manage litigated claims consistent with Arch litigation management guidelines Collaborate with internal legal team on selection of counsel, case evaluation and litigation strategy. Present to Claim...

Description Description The Senior Underwriter for Middle Market Multi-Industry underwrites policies within underwriting authority, with limited guidance from leadership as needed. Makes decisions on whether to underwrite business by making analytical, data-driven decisions based on data and information provided, including pricing the risk. Responsibilities Manages portfolio of brokers/agents and clients. Leverages market presence and knowledge to develop and underwrite profitable business, acting as a representative for Liberty. Maintains a strong market presence, including established relationships with agents and brokers. Looks to strengthen these relationships and develop new ones. Contributes ideas for product development and participates in development and execution. Contributes to team projects (e.g., process / tool improvement). Understands the work implications of relevant legislation and regulation. Collaborates effectively across...

Description We are seeking a Senior Underwriter with strong property and casualty expertise and proven sales management skills to join our GRS Public Entity Educational team. In this role, you will underwrite and manage a portfolio of moderately complex accounts across K-12 districts, charter schools, community colleges, public universities, and related entities—applying sound underwriting judgment to risk selection, pricing, terms, and policy wording to drive profitable growth.   Key responsibilities: Assess and underwrite new business and renewal submissions for educational public entities, applying company guidelines to ensure appropriate pricing, terms and conditions, and risk selection. Manage a portfolio of accounts, monitoring performance drivers (loss ratios, exposures, retention) and recommending actions to improve profitability. Develop competitive submissions and placement strategies; prepare clear underwriting submissions and explain...

This position is part of the UW support career progression and may report to a Senior Specialist, UW Support, Team Leader, or to a Team Manager, Underwriting Support.  The UW Asst is an individual contributor within the Underwriting Support Unit of the product field operations.  The individual is expected to actively develop their knowledge and understanding of the fundamental skills and functions of the underwriting support process, underwriting process, risk analysis, and operational drivers. Duties: This role handles the most complex accounts and provides technical guidance, as needed, to the other junior support staff. The role works under moderate supervision. Partner with regional underwriters in the end-to-end processing of new and renewal business. Evaluates new and renewal submissions against prescribed criteria to determine completeness; documents outstanding items and include them in communication to an underwriter for review.  Assists in the follow-up and...

Join us as a Senior Underwriting Specialist, Retail Property to play a highly influential role in protecting our clients and growing our business. Make your mark in Underwriting AIG Underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, and Multinational Clients. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact Reporting to the Zonal Underwriting Manager or Underwriting Manager, this role will be primarily responsible to execute the geographic underwriting strategy for Retail Property.    Job Responsibilities:   This level underwriter typically performs highly technical complex assignments...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Senior Underwriter – Consumer Products & Hardware Role Responsibilities: As a Senior Underwriter, you will be a key member of the Underwriting team. Further, you will act as the Consumer Products and Hardware subject matter expert for underwriting across all products and coverage. You will underwrite larger and more complex accounts while also acting as the vertical leader for Consumer Products and Hardware. Over time you will be responsible for building out our Consumer Products and Hardware Advisor team and managing the book comprehensively in partnership with our Account Management team. While growing the team, you will shift your personal focus up-market to bring in and manage the highest value clients. Job Duties: Own the key performance indicators for our Consumer Products and Hardware book of business from brand-building to client acquisition and retention Build and manage the...

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there.  At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.  JOB DESCRIPTION: This comprehensive program allows the candidate to foster an excellent foundation which aligns their skillset in either commercial small business or middle market through an exciting, growth-focused part of the organization in the Underwriting Hub. Under close supervision, trainees will learn underwriting practices by participating in formal and on-the-job training over their first 12 months with the organization.  Trainees will have exposure to a diverse variety of accounts in different geographies, sizes, and complexity as they develop alongside others in their Trainee cohort in either Chicago, IL or Littleton, CO (Denver). Upon completion of the program,...

Overview Senior Underwriter – AmTrust E&S Insurance Services. This underwriting position is designed for an individual with a minimum of seven (7) years of E&S (excess & surplus lines experience) writing medium to high hazard general liability insurance. Knowledge of ISO coverage forms. Individual account underwriting is required for hazard analysis, rating, pricing, and form selection. In addition, knowledge of industry standard company forms is required to properly underwrite risk. With this opportunity, you will underwrite and manage a portfolio of hard to place liability risks with tougher exposures considered unique or challenging in accordance with AmTrust E&S guidelines, strategy and profitability standards. The person in this position is responsible for new business development, risk analysis and assessment, coverage evaluation, pricing and contract negotiation in order to maintain and develop a profitable portfolio of non-admitted...