54 lead underwriter jobs found in New York

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The Opportunity ​ The purpose of this role is to support the implementation of specific business strategies by contributing to business development and growth through cultivating relationships with designated clients and making informed underwriting decisions to enhance the profitability of the Media Liability portfolio. Key responsibilities involve generating new business, retaining renewals, and ensuring the overall profitability of the book of business. •        Location: New York, NY - Chicago, IL - Los Angeles, CA •        Work Arrangement: hybrid working expectations •         The starting salary for this role is between $136,500.00 and $233,000.00 Your new role Underwrite business following the business plan and regulatory requirements. Support the development and delivery of the annual business plan. Apply a Reinsurance Strategy to safeguard the portfolio....

About MS Reinsurance MS Reinsurance is a global reinsurer domiciled in Switzerland. With underwriting offices in Zurich, Bermuda, Miami and New York, MS Reinsurance provides best-in-class reinsurance products and services to clients around the world. As part of the world-leading insurance group MS&AD, MS Reinsurance is a trusted, long-term partner, helping clients turn risks into opportunities through deep technical expertise and bespoke reinsurance solutions. About the role The Senior Underwriter will be focused on the successful management of specific client portfolios and relevant market activity within the MS Amlin AG entity. The role holder will take responsibility for maintaining and building new business which profitably grows the Reinsurance business and minimises loss exposures.  Your responsibilities Quote, underwrite, manage and attract business on a client relationship basis for the US Regional Portfolio. Alignment to and delivery of...

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Underwriting Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program,...

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Underwriting Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program,...

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The Opportunity: The Specialty Casualty Team is currently hiring an underwriter to underwrite business in alignment with the business plan and within the delegated underwriting authority to support and grow Northeast Wholesale E&S. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team with exceptional reputation in the industry and to influence the buildout of Specialty Casualty. Location: New York City, NY ; 28 Liberty Street, 26th Floor, New York NY 10005 Work Arrangement: This role is hybrid, where you will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week. The salary range for this role is between $155,000 - $233,000. Your New Role: Perform complex underwriting activities in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Utilize product line expertise to analyze business prospects and recommend profitable risk selection. Forge and maintain strong relationships with...

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. Location: New York City, Warren NJ, Philadelphia PA Metro, Chicago IL (Hybrid) Position Overview: MSIG USA is a quickly growing, an A+ insurance carrier that specializes in Casualty, Property, Marine, Cyber, Financial Lines, and Credit insurance.  Delegated Authority business is one of our fastest growing segments. We are seeking an experienced actuary to lead pricing and portfolio underwriting initiatives for delegated authority programs and specialty commercial lines. This role combines technical...

Overview Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be a leading small business insurance provider nationwide.   Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values:  accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!...

Underwriter within our Facilities Group, part of our Facultative & Structured Risks Division supports the underwriting of property risks placed into the Client Edge Facility. This role assists facility leadership in evaluating submissions, supporting quoting activity, and maintaining underwriting discipline across shared and layered property programs. The position offers hands‑on exposure to complex property risks, facility underwriting, and collaboration with brokers and carrier partners. Note that visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity. The Role Manages brokerage responsibilities for a book of new and recurring exposures Leads broking communication efforts by e-mail, telephone, and written correspondence with underwriters and producers Obtains and distributes information from client and/or producing office Assists or may lead front end sales/RFP efforts Prepares/oversees...

Description Key Responsibilities The Tax Underwriter role provides a rare opportunity to develop your career as part of a market-leading, dedicated team of tax insurance underwriting professionals. We are looking for an intelligent and enthusiastic candidate to underwrite bespoke tax liability insurance policies covering potential tax liability as a result of M&A transactions, internal restructurings and other transactions. The Successful Candidate Will Attend To The Following Responsibilities GTS is proud of its reputation for training and developing staff and as such, this role offers great potential for an individual with a strong tax, and legal (and/or M&A background) interested in establishing or further developing expertise in this exciting and growing sector of the insurance market.   This role is responsible for underwriting tax liability insurance risks including: Assessing tax risks Reviewing related documentation, tax...

At Coaction, we’re a unique mix of leaders, achievers, thinkers, and team players with a high-performance mindset and a diverse skillset. We bring our industry expertise together to continually push the boundaries of what insurance can be for our clients. The Senior Underwriter possesses strong analytical and interpersonal skills to effectively promote and position and market our organization, our business model as well as products and services. This will require such Senior Underwriter to think strategically, determine measurable goals and objectives, create strong relationships with distribution, lead a team to successful outcomes, understand Coaction’s appetite and be product and subject matter expert on the changing landscape of the industries and customer needs within our Financial Institutions and Credit Union program offerings. Responsibilities • Analyze and underwrite complex financial institutions such as banks, insurance companies, credit unions,...

Burns & Wilcox is seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking leader to drive sustained growth across our Northeast region. The Regional Vice President will lead, develop, and oversee the performance of our offices in New York, New Jersey, Boston, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh. This role is responsible for setting and executing strategies that drive profitability, growth, and retention throughout the region. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record as a transformational leader within the insurance industry, with the ability to inspire teams and deliver results. Responsibilities Identify opportunities for strategic growth of a Burns & Wilcox region; develop and executive coordinating business plans to ensure the profitability, growth objectives and operational efficiencies of the region Continuously analyze the regional territory to assess market trends, changes or relationship needs, and revise business plan...

If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide’s Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers and partners are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. Shape the Future of Risk Solutions Ready to make an impact? We’re looking for a strategic underwriting leader to join our team and take on small lines commercial risks. This is your chance to operate with elevated authority, influence strategy, and drive profitable growth. What You’ll Do: ✅ Underwrite and price specialized small lines commercial risks with advanced judgment ✅ Provide guidance and expertise to sales teams and agency staff ✅ Build strong agency relationships and lead complex negotiations ✅ Monitor...

Description Liberty’s US Onshore Energy Underwriting team delivers market-leading risk transfer solutions to domestic energy clients through both retail and wholesale broker channels. We partner closely with risk engineers to provide tailored coverage across the energy sector, including Oil & Gas (Downstream), Petrochemical, Chemical, Biofuels, and Power Generation (Natural Gas and Renewables). Our integrated team of experienced underwriters, engineers, and claims professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service built on expertise, transparency, and trust. We take a disciplined, technical approach to underwriting, ensuring sustainable and innovative product development.   As a Senior Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting first-party energy property risks in alignment with our business plan and within your delegated authority. You’ll play a key role in shaping our portfolio, building broker relationships, and collaborating...

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. 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 and typically manages...

Established in 2021,   Independence Pet Holdings   is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.   We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.  Independence American Insurance Company (IAIC) , a subsidiary of IPH, has over 50 years of underwriting experience and a history of innovation in the pet insurance industry. IAIC has built a reputation as a trusted and dependable partner. We are a pet-focused underwriter with deep insurance industry...

Established in 2021,   Independence Pet Holdings   is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.   We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.  Independence American Insurance Company (IAIC) , a subsidiary of IPH, has over 50 years of underwriting experience and a history of innovation in the pet insurance industry. IAIC has built a reputation as a trusted and dependable partner. We are a pet-focused underwriter with deep insurance industry...

Description Summary: The Managing Director - Warehouse Lending for CSG - Corporate Mortgage Finance Group, will be an integral component to the building out of the Corporate Mortgage Finance Group vertical for Huntington Bank and will serve as a point person in determining the customer’s needs, meeting them through the seamless delivery of the bank's products, services and associated resources.  You will manage an assigned team of Relationship Manager/Bankers as direct reports; personally originate, service and maintain an assigned Commercial Loan Portfolio within the Corporate Mortgage Finance Group; work collaboratively with the group’s Banker/RMs, Portfolio Managers and other internal colleagues to support current and prospective client relationship growth. This position reports to the Head of CMFG, or another senior leader determined by the Head of the group.  In this role, you will be performing the...

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...

As a leading provider of insurance and reinsurance with worldwide operations and employees in Bermuda, U.S., U.K., Continental Europe and Asia, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those who matter the most: our people . At Sompo International, our values of integrity, collaboration, agility, execution and excellence underpin our culture and our commitment to providing an employee experience that attracts and engages the best talent in the industry. As we continue to grow, we strive to find diverse, innovative and driven professionals to join our teams and offer a broad range of career and development opportunities at all levels, in multiple business areas, in each of our locations throughout the world.  Our compensation and benefits programs are market driven and competitive, with excellent family friendly policies and flexible working provisions. Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity? Sompo has a unique opportunity for an...

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):    Senior Technical New York Labor Law Claims Specialist   Employment Type:  Full-Time    FLSA Status:  Exempt    Location:  In-Office      ____________________________________________________________________________   Summary:      Due to continued growth, we are looking for a highly capable Senior Technical New York Labor Law Claims Specialist to join our team and work from our New York City office. We work together in the office five days a week   in order to   strengthen our culture, build team connections, and drive profitability. This...