20 senior underwriting specialist jobs found in Chicago, IL

Join us as a Senior Executive Underwriter - National Accounts, Excess Casualty to step up to a key team leadership role that will drive business growth. Make your 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 AIG is seeking a Senior Underwriting Specialist, National Accounts Excess Casualty to contribute to their industry leading Excess Casualty underwriting team.  AIG’s strong foundation as the market leader in this area has evolved through its long-term commitment...

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.  Under technical direction, responsible for underwriting risks in a book of business. Works within specific limits of authority on assignments requiring significant technical complexity and coordination. Utilizes underwriting policies and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: Reviews applications and financial requirements for risks requiring complex underwriting skills. Determines acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards. Also, determines the need for additional evidence of insurability...

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 Executive Risk Solution Specialist is a senior-level technical position supporting loss control/risk engineering efforts through interaction with internal and external stakeholders. The Specialist will possess a strong property and inland marine risk control background to support Markel’s property, inland marine, and ocean marine book of business. Build relationships  Partner with Underwriting to select, retain, and grow a profitable book of business to meet department and corporate goals for...

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! We are seeking a Business Development Manager for Markel’s Central Region team. This position will serve as a primary business development conduit with Markel's key retail partners on a regional basis (IL, MI, OH, WI). The best candidate for this position will have a thorough understanding of Markel’s retail product lines and distribution partners. The ability to understand the unique needs of Markel's clients and provide solutions is critical to success. The best candidate will maximize producer...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   VP, Practice Leader – Cyber & Tech E&O Reports to: SVP, Head of Professional Lines Underwriting Location: NYC, Atlanta, Chicago, Hartford, Boston Band: III Travel: Up to 25%   Team: Works closely with cross-functional stakeholders including all distribution channels, marketing, distribution development, claims, actuarial, underwriting operations, as well as the CUO org. Role Overview: The VP, Product & Underwriting Practice Leader is a strategically critical leader responsible for driving profitable growth and technical excellence across all Hiscox USA channel business. This role combines product management and underwriting leadership, overseeing the full product lifecycle, risk selection, and innovation for both digital and intermediated channels. The successful candidate will own and deliver the P&L for their product(s) by setting vision and strategy, driving strong...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   VP, Practice Leader – Management Liability Reports to: SVP, Head of Professional Lines Underwriting Location: NYC, Atlanta, Chicago, Hartford, Boston Band: III Travel: Up to 25%   Team: Works closely with cross-functional stakeholders including all distribution channels, marketing, distribution development, claims, actuarial, underwriting operations, as well as the CUO org. Role Overview: The VP, Practice Leader – Management Liability is a strategically critical leader responsible for driving profitable growth and technical excellence across all Hiscox USA channel business. This role combines product management and underwriting leadership, overseeing the full product lifecycle, risk selection, and innovation for both digital and intermediated channels. The successful candidate will own and deliver the P&L for their product(s) by setting vision and strategy, driving strong change...

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: Join this elite team of Excess Casualty Underwriters who are high level individual contributors handling wholesale lead umbrella and excess accounts. Recognized as a technical expert, you will drive business results through strong sales, marketing and relationship building skills with external and internal business partners. You are responsible for overall management, business development, growth and profitability of a book business. This position works from our office in a hybrid capacity from our office in Chicago, IL. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Reviews applications and financial requirements for risks requiring complex underwriting skills....

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Drive growth with an ambitious team of MPL Underwriters at Hiscox Position: Sr. Underwriter Reporting to Regional Manager – MPL The Role: Hiscox USA is currently searching for a dynamic, engaging and solutions-oriented Sr. Underwriter to drive new professional liability business and complex renewal business within the MPL sector in the West Coast region. This position provides a unique opportunity for a professional liability specialist to join a fast paced, dynamic team to write policies tailored to the specific requirements of the MPL sector. Lines of business include commercial general liability, professional liability (E&O) and cross-sold Cyber from time to time. We also specialize in accountants, real estate agents, property managers, trustees, consultants, freight forwarders, staffing firms, TPAs, associations, and more! Risks vary greatly in size and complexity (from start-ups to...

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...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Put your claims skills to the test and join one of the top General Liability Insurers in the Industry as a Complex Claims Specialist !   **Please Note: This position is primarily hybrid and requires in-office attendance at least two (2) days per week for candidates that are located near one of our office locations. However, qualified remote candidates will also be considered ** The Position Can Be Based In: Atlanta, GA Boston, MA Chicago, IL Manhattan, NY Scottsdale, AZ West Hartford, CT About the Hiscox Claims Team: The US Claims team at Hiscox is a growing group of professionals with experience across private practice and in-house roles, working together to provide the ultimate product we offer to the market. Complex Claims Specialists are empowered to manage their claims with high levels of authority to provide fair and fast resolution of claims for our insured and...

Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox   Put your claims skills to the test and join one of the top General Liability Insurers in the Industry as a Complex Claims Specialist !   **Please Note: This position is primarily hybrid and requires in-office attendance at least two (2) days per week for candidates that are located near one of our office locations. However, qualified remote candidates will also be considered** The Position Can Be Based In: Atlanta, GA Boston, MA Chicago, IL Manhattan, NY Scottsdale, AZ West Hartford, CT About the Hiscox Claims Team: The US Claims team at Hiscox is a growing group of professionals with experience across private practice and in-house roles, working together to provide the ultimate product we offer to the market. Complex Claims Specialists are empowered to manage their claims with high levels of authority to provide fair and fast resolution of claims for our...

Why Join Risk Consulting at AIG?   Risk Consulting at AIG is about teamwork! It is about utilizing your resources, working together to solve real world problems, and making a positive impact on our client’s futures. When asked, “why do we enjoy what we do?” The answer is simple, the people.   The role of a Field Risk Engineer is core to what we do at AIG, both as a risk management resource to our clients and as a leading global insurance organization. Field Risk Engineers are responsible for working with clients to identify and mitigate risks to their business such as fire, flood, windstorm, equipment breakdown etc.  A Day in the Life   Looking for variety and a challenge? Property loss prevention surveys range in size and scope. One day you may be looking at a metal working facility, the next, a university campus. The key to success isn’t about being the expert in every occupancy, it’s about building trust and cross-functional relationships with stakeholders through...

Who are we? Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries. People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Role: Broker Associate, Casualty  Location: Hybrid out of Chicago, IL   Who are we?        Howden is a collective – a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a...

Who are we? Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries. People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Role: Vice President, Broker Location: Hybrid out of Chicago, IL   Who are we?        H owden is a collective – a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a...

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 product lines...

Company Details   What makes Admiral Insurance Group ADMIRABLE .   Since 1974, Admiral Insurance Group has been supporting business innovation and market growth through our wholesale-dedicated excess and surplus (E&S) lines of commercial insurance.  We specialize in underwriting difficult-to-place moderate to high-risk commercial businesses that require creative solutions, outside of the box thinking, entrepreneurial spirit and astute business knowledge.  As a member of the W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500® Company and one of the nation’s premier commercial lines property casualty insurance providers, we have the resources, support and industry data to provide exceptional service and exciting solutions for our clients and partners.    Unlock your insure -ability. Learn more about Careers at Admiral Insurance Group .   See what it’s like to work in Admiral’s Underwriting department .   The Company is an equal employment opportunity...

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 underwrite new business and renewals in a profitable manner and according to authority level and established guidelines, and drive projects having an impact on the business. Assigned larger, more important and more complex accounts. Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. Understand state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within each state....

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress. RESPONSIBILITIES Position oversees overall loss control service direction, coordination, and evaluation of new business and dedicated accounts in their respective regional office.   Helps to ensure quality accounts are added to the portfolio while also assessing individual account service needs once bound.  Monitors loss development on the book of business and readily perform and deploy loss control resources where needed to maintain profitability and...

Description This position can be located in our Chicago, New York, Dallas, or Charlotte locations. Summary The Managing Director and Team Lead of Asset-Based Lending (“ABL”) Sponsor & Capital Markets, manages a team of Business Development Officers (“BDOs” or “BDO team”) who focus on sourcing, structuring, and closing (i) Admin Agency and Sole Bank asset‑based lending opportunities owned by Private Equity (“sponsor”) and (ii) participations in syndicated sponsor and non-sponsor asset-based loans managed by other financial institutions.  This role is responsible for executing strategic growth initiatives, developing and maintaining strong relationships with (i) internal Sponsor Coverage & Capital Markets partners, (ii) directly with private equity sponsors,  intermediaries, and bank syndication teams and, (iii) partnering with internal credit, and product teams to deliver high‑quality financing solutions....

Description This role can be located in our Chicago, Charlotte, Dallas, or New York offices. Summary The Director of Asset-Based Lending (ABL) Sponsor & Capital Markets focus on sourcing, structuring, and closing (i) Admin Agency and Sole Bank asset‑based lending opportunities owned by Private Equity (“sponsor”) firms.  This role is responsible for executing strategic growth initiatives, developing and maintaining strong relationships with (i) internal Sponsor Coverage & Capital Markets partners, (ii) directly with private equity sponsors, and intermediaries, and, (iii) partnering with internal credit, and product teams to deliver high‑quality financing solutions. The Team Lead drives market penetration while ensuring disciplined credit, efficient execution, and a best‑in‑class client experience. Duties and Responsibilities Market Strategy & Leadership Responsible for sourcing and closing...