188 underwriting jobs found in Chicago, IL

Description As a member of North America Specialty (NAS) Environmental’s Management team, you will meaningfully contribute to the growth and profitability of our Environmental Casualty products through consistent engagement with Underwriters, Underwriting Managers, other Product Line Managers and other key business stakeholders (Engineering, Claims, Legal, Actuary, Finance). The role requires extensive technical knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, procedures and techniques, as well as strong insights into the environmental casualty marketplace, including experience working with or at key environmental carriers or brokers   Manage complex referrals and support timely, consistent underwriting decisions. Monitor premium, rate, retention, profitability, loss trends, capacity, and aggregation exposure. Develop and maintain underwriting guidelines, forms, and product enhancements. Support EPIC, excess casualty, auto, and environmental...

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community. Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our promise to you.  Who we are At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, we are experts at what we do in protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups. Intact’s Global Specialty Lines business spans across more than 20 verticals in four distinct markets: U.S., Canada, UK and Europe. The following...

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 develop skills to review, analyze, accept and decline risks to ensure profitability for Markel. Communicate with underwriting management, product line leaders, colleagues, data analysts, and current and proposed producers. Become familiar with and execute upon underwriting guidelines, policies and procedures. Additionally trainees will be exposed to data analytics and digital technologies that focus on the future of underwriting in the insurance industry. Upon...

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.  Leads and directs an underwriting group and is accountable for business results through overall management, profitability, and business development of a book of Cyber/E&O business throughout the Midwest. In conjunction with senior management, works within the highest limits of authority. Has regional, industry, segment, or company-wide scope of responsibility. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: Directs the work activities and has full management responsibility for the performance and development of subordinate staff in accordance with corporate strategic direction. Onboards,...

The Westfield Specialty Intern Program is a paid, ten-week program that offers students the opportunity to obtain firsthand insight into the insurance business.  Every day you'll learn and develop your skills but you'll also have a clear and supportive path ahead of you. You'll gain the confidence to take on real projects, build your network and learn from senior leaders across our business.  The 2027 Summer Intern Program will run from June 7th to August 13th.     Program Elements Include: Classroom and On The Job Training  Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders Formal Mentor Program  Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners  Teambuilding and Social Activities; including Community Service Event Industry based Group Project    Participants in the Westfield Specialty Summer Intern Program are immersed in the day-to-day operations of a fast-moving, growing insurance company. You will gain valuable, hands-on experience and insurance...

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 broad supervision, responsible for underwriting risk for the underwriting lifecycle from submission through policy issuance, for both renewal and new business within limited authority. Partnering with Underwriters on all aspects of the Underwriting function including: providing the necessary information to allow for UW to make prudent underwriting decisions. JOB DESCRIPTION: Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: 1. Performs underwriting analysis and documentation to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards for renewal and new business  within assigned Letter of Underwriting Authority. 2.  Handles...

Position Summary Velocity Risk is seeking an early-career insurance professional to join our Property Underwriting team in Chicago. This opportunity is well suited for an Underwriting Assistant looking to build toward an underwriting career, a recent college graduate interested in commercial property insurance, or an early-career underwriter with approximately 1–2 years of property underwriting experience. In this role, you will work closely with experienced underwriters to evaluate property risks, support new and renewal business, prepare accounts for underwriting review, and develop an understanding of risk selection, pricing, coverage, and Velocity’s underwriting appetite. The position offers hands-on exposure to the underwriting process and the opportunity to take on increasing underwriting responsibility as your knowledge and experience grow. This position requires the ability to work a hybrid schedule from our Wacker Drive office in downtown Chicago. What will your...

RT Specialty, a division of Ryan Specialty, is a leading wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products and services. Our experienced brokers are specialized in property, casualty, professional lines, transportation and workers’ compensation, providing creative solutions to retail brokerage firms. We define ourselves through our superior execution on behalf of our clients, which has established us as a leader in the industry. Position Summary RT Connector allows retail insurance agents to efficiently access multiple lines of coverage from multiple carriers for their E&S small commercial business. Through one single, streamlined application, RT Connector offers bindable quotes from multiple carriers and will issue policies with the click of a button. The Connector Underwriting Associate is a pivotal role within the RT Connector support team environment, focusing on the efficient and quality-driven management of binding operations. This individual is responsible...

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. The Financial Institutions Underwriting Manager is responsible for underwriting, management, and growth of a diverse profitable portfolio of new and renewal financial institution within the Central Region (can also open up to west coast) . The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of complex financial institutions risks , corporate governance practices, regulatory developments, and insurance market conditions, enabling them to deliver sound underwriting...

Description Position Summary The Managing Director and Team Lead of Asset-Based Lending (“ABL”) Underwriting manages and develops a team of nationally based underwriters responsible for structuring and due diligence of Sole Bank, Admin Agency, Club, and participation ABL facilities for private and sponsor owned and public companies.  delivering high‑quality credit recommendations, disciplined risk management, and timely execution aligned to credit policy, regulatory expectations, and service‑level commitments. The role partners closely with ABL Business Development and Relationship & Portfolio Management, Internal Sponsor, Industry, and Geographic Coverage Partners, Collateral/Field Exam, Credit Partners, and Internal and Third Party Legal Advisors to drive prudent growth and sound portfolio performance. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Management Set team strategy and capacity plan;...

Company Details     From middle market to Fortune 500 companies, Berkley Custom’s team is committed to providing excellent service and a consistent approach to meet the needs of their brokers and their customers, bringing specific expertise in excess casualty as well as a variety of targeted primary and excess programs.   They seek to outperform competitors with focus and deep understanding of their client’s priorities and by developing creative risk solutions to meet their long-term needs. Their key differentiators include the following: EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIPS – Berkley Custom works exclusively the wholesale brokerage community as well as their program partners, and continually builds upon long established relationships with a passion for superior service for their appointed producers. INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS  – Berkley Custom attracts and retains professionals with significant experience in their field, many with over 25 years in the...

New York, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington DC, Miami, Dallas, Houston, Denver, San Francisco, Los Angeles   American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance in approximately 70 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets and manage risks.   We’re also committed to making a positive difference for our colleagues and in the communities where we work and live. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs.   About the Business 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...

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: For over three decades, CNA has been a trusted provider of insurance solutions for technology companies of all sizes—from emerging startups to global enterprises—across software, IT services, hardware, media, and telecommunications. Our Global Technology Practice delivers specialized coverages, including Technology Errors & Omissions (Tech E&O), Cyber Liability, and comprehensive international solutions, complemented by our traditional Property & Casualty capabilities. With deep industry expertise, flexible underwriting capabilities, and a collaborative approach, we design innovative insurance programs tailored to each client’s unique risk profile. CNA...

  AIG   is reimagining   the way we help customers manage risk. Join us as a   Summer Intern in the   Underwriting -   Energy   department   to play your part in that transformation   with   opportunit ies   to   learn and   grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.     About Us   At AIG, helping   organizations and   people discover new potential is our purpose. As a global risk leader, we do this for our clients every day. Through our deep   expertise   in their industries and our innovative solutions that help them smartly manage risk, we enable their growth in ways they never thought possible.     But we also do the same thing for our   colleagues , because   we know our people are our greatest strength   –   the source of every insight, every   idea   and every innovation. When   we're   working as one team to do   what's   right for our colleagues and...

  AIG   is reimagining   the way we help customers manage risk. Join us as   a n   Analyst   in the   Underwriting - Aviation   department   to play your part in that transformation   with   opportunit ies   to   learn and   grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.     About Us   At AIG, helping   organizations and   people discover new potential is our purpose. As a global risk leader, we do this for our clients every day. Through our deep   expertise   in their industries and our innovative solutions that help them smartly manage risk, we enable their growth in ways they never thought possible.     But we also do the same thing for our   colleagues , because   we know our people are our greatest strength   –   the source of every insight, every   idea   and every innovation. When   we're   working as one team to do   what's   right for our colleagues...

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 broad supervision, responsible for underwriting risk for the underwriting lifecycle from submission through policy issuance, for both renewal and new business within limited authority. Partnering with Underwriters on all aspects of the Underwriting function including: providing the necessary information to allow for UW to make prudent underwriting decisions. JOB DESCRIPTION: Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: 1. Performs underwriting analysis and documentation to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards for renewal and new business  within assigned Letter of Underwriting Authority. 2.  Handles...

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: When you join the National Accounts Property team, you are responsible for the overall management, business development, analysis and monitoring of a highly complex book of business. You will be recognized as a technical expert in underwriting shared & layered property policies for the National Accounts team. Under general management direction, you will work within broad limits of authority on assignments requiring a high degree of technical complexity and coordination.    This role is located in Chicago, where you will have the ability to grow your market presence throughout your assigned region.   Essential Duties & Responsibilities...

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 broad supervision, responsible for underwriting risk for the underwriting lifecycle from submission through policy issuance, for both renewal and new business within limited authority. Partnering with Underwriters on all aspects of the Underwriting function including: providing the necessary information to allow for UW to make prudent underwriting decisions. JOB DESCRIPTION: Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: 1. Performs underwriting analysis and documentation to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards for renewal and new business  within assigned Letter of Underwriting Authority. 2.  Handles...

Description We are seeking a Senior Underwriting Manager to oversee our Major Accounts Property portfolio in the Central Region. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a team of underwriters focused on complex monoline property accounts with a minimum Total Insured Value of at least $100 million. You will guide, mentor, and develop your team, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed to succeed while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.   Your responsibilities will include analyzing and approving underwriting decisions for large single carrier admitted property accounts by evaluating property exposures, hazards, financial information, requested coverages, loss history, pricing targets, and desired program structures to determine appropriate terms and conditions. You will work closely with Risk Engineering to enhance underwriting processes and strategies, ensuring a profitable book of business, while...

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 A Brief Overview Argo Group currently has a challenging opportunity for an Underwriting Technical Specialist, Excess Casualty to join our team. The primary purpose of this position is to actively participate in the production underwriting, marketing, and processing of assigned lines of business. May have responsibility over an assigned region or niche area. The role will work onsite (5 days per week) at our Chicago office location. The primary duties and responsibilities of the role are: Actively participate in the achievement of monthly and annual profitability and production goals and objectives for assigned group....