16 underwriting director jobs found in Scottsdale, AZ

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.  CNA seeks to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees that helps them — and their family members — achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA’s benefits, check out our Candidate Guide . Leads and directs an underwriting group and is accountable for business results through overall management, profitability, and business development of a book of business for Surety. In conjunction with senior management, works within the highest limits of authority. Has regional, industry segment or company-wide scope of responsibility. JOB DESCRIPTION: **This position will sit in the Scottsdale, AZ...

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. In addition to core billing responsibilities, our underwriting assistants currently support Underwriters in the following ways: Securing General Indemnity Agreements via DocuSign Entering account financial statements (as‑given only) Entering and monitoring Work‑In‑Progress (WIP) reports to identify close‑out opportunities Supporting class code and rate clarification Performing internal compliance checks at the agency, account, and bond levels Initial account...

Company Details   As an elite Excess and Surplus Lines market, Nautilus Insurance Group offers commercial property and casualty insurance solutions to appointed wholesale surplus lines producers countrywide. We have specialized in providing these solutions for more than 35 years.   We have more flexible policy terms and premium rates on a non-admitted basis. Our focus is small to medium Property and Casualty risks on both an admitted and a non-admitted basis.   Our offerings are distributed through partnerships with appointed wholesale surplus lines producers. Our relationships are defined by mutual success, speed to market, customer-centric focus and an expanded appetite.   Coverage placed by Nautilus Insurance Group is provided by Nautilus Insurance Company and Great Divide Insurance Company, both W. R. Berkley Corporation members with A.M. Best (Superior) A+ XV ratings.   Benefit Highlights :  Paid Parental Leave! At...

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.  Key Outcomes • Increased submission flow, new business conversion, and written premium growth into Small Business through disciplined local engagement and execution • Improved agent, producer, and CSR clarity on appetite, workflows, and “how to do business” with CNA • Strong connectivity between agencies and underwriting, resulting in fewer stalled deals, faster issue resolution, and improved partner experience • Execution of effective territory and agency management plans that support sustainable growth and placement behavior JOB DESCRIPTION: Primary Responsibilities (% of time) Day-to-Day Sales Execution 35% Drive individual submission deal flow into Small Business; manage...

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. Underwrites non-admitted and specialty risks that require advanced analysis, creative problem solving, and customized coverage solutions Evaluates complex, hard-to-place risks across targeted E&S classes while maintaining adherence to underwriting authority and profitability objectives Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience with demonstrated expertise in E&S and specialty lines underwriting preferred Property & GL experience preferred Strong...

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. This is a unique role within Contract Underwriting that is responsible for leveraging strong partner relationships, a solution-oriented mindset, and technical underwriting acumen to drive profitable growth across the Alternative Distribution portfolio.  In this role, you will partner with Contract Underwriting appointed Wholesale Managing General Agents to vet, operationalize, manage, and grow new and existing alternatively distributed products. Alternative...

Company Details     Vela Insurance Services provides specialized Excess and Surplus Lines Casualty and Professional Liability insurance solutions in the following market segments: Construction, Specialty Casualty, & Professional Liability.  We offer national service and local knowledge to our exclusive wholesale broker network and the businesses they serve. LI #Remote LI #Remote Responsibilities Senior Broker Specialist / Construction Underwriter   Location: Scottsdale, AZ or Western locations   Are you a relationship‑driven underwriter who thrives at the intersection of sales, strategy, and underwriting expertise ? This forward‑facing role puts you at the center of new business growth, giving you ownership of broker relationships, market strategy, and portfolio performance within the E&S construction space.   As a Broker Specialist / Construction Underwriter , you’ll act as both a trusted...

Responsible for assessing client’s risk exposure on personal and/or commercial property, making appropriate recommendations and placing coverage to address those risks.   Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) Market and sell personal lines insurance policies. Proactively contact all leads to recommend appropriate insurance, quote and place coverage. Identify and assess client risk exposures. (65‑75%) Foster referral relationships with all real estate personnel including agents, office managers and mortgage brokers to maximize sales opportunities. (20-25%) Provide work direction as appropriate to new business specialists to ensure all aspects of client on-boarding are completed properly and in a timely manner. (0-5%) Actively monitor and report to management any circumstances that may lead to a potential or actual insurance errors and omissions claim, DOI (department of insurance) or related complaints. (0-5%) Remain current on industry...

About the Role: The Senior Underwriter is a key member of the underwriting team reporting to the Regional Underwriting Manager. The primary goal of this position is to profitably grow a book of business by actively partnering with Agents and working effectively with colleagues throughout the organization. This person will plan and budget for the book of business, develop and maintain agency relationships, and execute underwriting decisions. What You'll Do: No matter the role, delivering exceptional service is the priority in everything we do at PURE. As a Senior Underwriter, this looks like:    Business Management: Reviewing your book of business, tracking performance, and analyzing market conditions and competition.   Broker Partnership: Building and managing broker relationships, developing goals and strategies, and collaborating to craft tailored solutions for members.   Underwriting Execution: Oversee new and renewal underwriting, select risks per...

Company Details     Berkley Specialty Excess (BSE) was founded in 2023 as a member company of W.R. Berkley Corporation.  Berkley Specialty Excess is an excess and surplus lines commercial insurance carrier. Berkley Specialty Excess provides excess and surplus lines coverages for mid-market companies with hard–to place, specialized risks including, environmental (excess and primary), excess energy and excess general casualty. These risks involve moderate to high degrees of hazard and require highly negotiated terms to meet buyer's needs. The distribution of products is limited to industry specialized brokers, wholesale for all products and large retail brokers for environmental and energy products.   Company URL:   https://www.berkleyse.com/   The company is an equal opportunity employer.     *This role may be performed remotely for highly qualified candidates who do not reside within a reasonable commuting distance of a Berkley office.*...

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 2025 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,...

Overview This Underwriter Assistant specifically works with national payroll agencies and digital partners and is within a quickly growing division of the AmTrust with opportunities for advancement. Emphasis is on providing excellent customer service which consists of friendly and prompt responses to agent emails, calls, and quick problem resolution. Underwriting assistants work directly with the agent providing documents, binding policies and processing endorsements. Responsibilities · Receives, responds and re-directs inquiries from producers and home office personnel, verbally or in writing, as required. · Secures underwriting information as requested in order to respond to bureau crits or SIU investigations. · Prepares general business letters, emails, correspondence, and miscellaneous forms including Excel worksheets. · Processes endorsements, cancellations, broker of record changes, and general policy changes. ·...

About HUB International HUB International is a leading global insurance broker, offering a comprehensive range of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment, and wealth management solutions. With more than 600 offices and over 20,000 employees across North America, we are committed to helping individuals and businesses evaluate and manage their risks and insurance needs with personalized service, while our dedicated team delivers expert guidance and tailored solutions to ensure superior customer experience and lasting value for our clients. Why Choose HUB?  Throughout our network we offer a competitive, exciting, and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success. At HUB, we believe in investing in the future of our employees and provide continuous opportunities for growth and development.  Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment that empowers our people to make the best...

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 2025 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,...

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 act as a resource and serve as an integral member of the underwriting team able to overcome obstacles in the workload and meet timelines by fulfilling basic underwriting support responsibilities. This position will handle day-to- day client servicing including managing workflow and reinforcing the ease of doing business with Markel by meeting or exceeding agents/brokers expectations and providing quality service on a consistent basis. Job Responsibilities...

  When someone needs insurance coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Our Associate Underwriters directly service a book of business under the supervision of an Underwriter, offering the opportunity to learn the specialty insurance business and career advancements into an Underwriter role. Interested? Join our team!    Responsibilities Service a book of business under the direct supervision of an underwriter Log applications, prepare binders, and process policies and endorsements Bind risk, post the invoice and process technical data Screen renewal applications and send out renewal letters; perform some of the underwriting and prepare quotes for underwriter approval Assist with new business development Order and follow up on inspections and handle endorsement requests and referrals for the underwriter Manage relationships with retail agents and follow up on any...