186 new business underwriter jobs found in New York, NY

Description   Senior Underwriter — Financial Institutions Professional Lines (FI) Underwrites Financial Institutions Professional Lines business within delegated authority, exercising independent judgment and making analytical, data-driven decisions on appetite, structure and pricing. Works mainly with banks, credit unions, broker-dealers, investment advisers, and other financial institutions across North America. In this senior role you will handle more complex or unusual accounts and higher individual line sizes, applying deep product and industry knowledge with limited guidance from leadership.   Key responsibilities: Underwrite and bind FI Professional Lines accounts (e.g., D&O, Fiduciary, EPLI and other segement related lines pricing and structuring terms and limits. Analyze financials, controls, regulatory/enforcement history, loss runs and third‑party/vendor exposure to assess risk. Manage a portfolio of brokers/agents and insureds;...

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: We are seeking a candidate who is looking for a growth opportunity in the E&S marketplace. The ideal candidate will have strong in-person marketing skills, experience in Construction, Hospitality, Real Estate, or Manufacutring underwriting and established relationships within the E&S market (open to primary retail backgrounds as well). This will be a hybrid position NY, NY (3 days onsite, 2 days remote). Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Underwrite technical risks across diverse industries and multiple product lines, including Primary, Umbrella, and Excess, in accordance with Arch Insurance standards and sound underwriting practices....

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Group Head of Property Pricing  Location: USA –New York Work Arrangement: Hybrid   The salary range for this role is: $ 210,000-315,000K The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to work closely with key senior stakeholders to develop and implement plans to deliver pricing strategy. Your new role: Responsibilities: Provide leadership and oversight to ensure the Group Property technical pricing framework is delivered consistently across divisions, aligned with Group Pricing Standards and return-on-capital objectives. Develop and maintain the Group Property technical pricing framework , with a strong emphasis on enhancing the quality of technical pricing and building confidence in technical rate adequacy as a strategic enabler for portfolio management and decision-making. Lead and develop an offshore team responsible for sourcing, transforming, and validating...

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 visit...

We are seeking an Underwriter to join our Environmental team to be based in either our New York, NY , Berkeley Heights, NJ , or Alpharetta, GA offices.  As a member of the Environmental underwriting team, you will be responsible for generating new business, growing and maintaining key broker and client relationships and overseeing a profitable portfolio of business. This position will be part of a vibrant, collaborative team of technical production underwriters. The role will report to Senior Vice President of Environmental.   RESPONIBILITIES: Maintain and develop the Environmental book of business which mainly consists of Contractors Pollution and Professional Liability (CPPL) business. Underwriting experience with Owners Protective Professional Indemnity (OPPI), Site pollution and/or environmental casualty products is of value but not required Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships  Ability to work in a fast-paced...

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. Great American’s Environmental Division offers an exclusive focus on environmental insurance solutions to a wide variety of commercial customers. Our core products and services enable businesses to effectively and efficiently manage risks that can threaten their financial security....

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,...

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance.  We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture.  As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?   Sompo has a unique opportunity for an Assistant Vice President – Underwriter in our Primary Retail Casualty Business Unit.   The Primary Retail Casualty team delivers a client-focused approach to risk management by providing comprehensive multi-line solutions. These include general liability, commercial auto, and workers' compensation coverages, offered through various program structures such as guaranteed cost, self-insured retentions (SIRs), deductibles, and captives. The team specializes in serving large accounts across diverse industries in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, such as manufacturing, real estate, hospitality, financial institutions, professional services, life sciences, technology, retail, and Asian-interest sectors. Collaboration with other business units, including property, umbrella/excess, and environmental, is a key component of the team's strategy and contributes to the organization's...

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: The Senior Underwriter - Growth & Middle Market is responsible for the submission generation, underwriting and policy issuance of Directors and Officers Liability, EPL, Fiduciary Liability, Fidelity insurance, K&R, and Cyber Liability for entities that meet the GMM account definition within the Northeast Region. The Growth & Middle Market department works with privately held companies with annual revenues of less than $1 Billion and publicly traded companies with annual revenues of less than $500 Million. This will be a hybrid (3 days in office) role in New York, NY 10110 . Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Underwrite and price new and...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity? SompoRe has unique opportunities for AVP, Property Facultative Underwriters in our North America Property Facultative team in both the Eastern and Midwest Regions.   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 New York areas of New York City, Garden City or Purchase;...

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 Underwriter will be responsible for continued development and growth of the supported lead book of business. Responsibilities include all aspects of portfolio management, including solicitation of submissions, underwriting analysis, preparing, and issuing indications/quotations/binders, as well as frequent marketing appointments with clients and brokers. This position has a clear and distinct accountability for business results for an assigned book of...

If you’re passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them at a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, 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. The Consultant, Emerging Markets Implementation leads evaluation, onboarding, and management of innovative risk solutions and distribution partnerships. This role collaborates cross-functionally to launch new products, manage portfolio performance (including P&L), and drive growth in emerging risk spaces. Ideal candidate will be a curious, adaptable underwriting professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a business development mindset,...

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 Commercial General Liability Property Damage Claims Adjuster  Employment Type:  Full-Time  FLSA Status:  Exempt  Location:  In-Office    Summary:    We are looking for a highly capable Senior General Property Damages Claims Adjuster to join our team and work from our New York City office. This individual will report to the Director of General Property Damages Claims Manager who works in the New York office.  This role adjudicates moderately complex commercial general liability property damages claims and provides superb results for our clients.     This is a 100% in-office...

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 Argo / Farm Family currently has a challenging opportunity for an Account Manager in their Excess Casualty line of business.  This position will provide support and assistance to the overall underwriting function through customer service, processing of various underwriting transactions, data research, and analysis.  The Account Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering customer service excellence to our internal and external partners. This role will work onsite daily from our Chicago, Los Angeles, or New York City office location . The primary duties and responsibilities of the role are: Analyze and process account...

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. Starr Insurance Companies is a global insurance and investment organization providing property and casualty insurance solutions to business and industry, and one of the fastest-growing insurance companies in the world.  Our talented  and experienced associates manage risk and ultimately support the profitable growth of organizations in a dynamic, competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Join us and become part of our talented and passionate workforce. Job...

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 lead and implement the strategic vision and plan of Markel's Cyber and Tech E&O product lines. Provide leadership, direction and support to underwriting teams. Is responsible for product profitability, growth and retention of new and renewal business that is consistent with underwriting strategies. Manage assigned product lines to achieve profit, revenue, loss ratio, and expense targets. Ensure effective execution of best practices. Provide coaching and...

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,...

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital – a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance.  We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking and superior risk adjusted returns for our shareholders. We also proudly maintain an entrepreneurial, disciplined and ethical corporate culture.  As a member of AXIS, you join a team that is among the best in the industry. At AXIS, we believe that we are only as strong as our people. We strive to create an inclusive and welcoming culture where employees of all backgrounds and from all walks of life feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. This means that we bring our whole selves to work.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, civil...

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 We are looking for a highly capable Underwriting Assistant to support our Tax Liability team.  This position will provide support and assistance to the overall underwriting function through maintaining policies and procedures, processing underwriting transactions, data research and analysis, and other various tasks, as needed.   This role will work onsite 5x per week from our New York City, NY office location.   The primary duties and responsibilities of the role are: Assist underwriters in carrying out their essential duties and responsibilities to enhance the overall performance of the division through utilization of systems...