14 junior underwriter jobs found

Description The selected candidate will underwrite construction-related insurance risks within assigned authority, applying independent, analytical, data-driven judgment to evaluate and price accounts. Works with limited guidance from leadership to accept, modify or decline business, focusing on construction contractors, subcontractors, developers, and related project risks.   To be considered for this role, candidates must reside within the specified geographic location. This position requires regular in-person visits with local brokers and agents, so remote hires outside the designated territory cannot be accommodated. Responsibilities Underwrite construction accounts (contractors, subcontractors, developers, OCIPs/CCIPs, builder’s risk) within delegated authority, making data-driven accept/decline and pricing decisions. Manage and grow a portfolio of brokers/agents and clients; build and maintain strong market relationships to source...

The next part of your journey is right around the corner — with The Standard. A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others is the foundation for everything we do. With a customer-first mindset and an intentional focus on building strong teams, we’ve been able to uphold our legacy of financial stability while investing in new, innovative technologies that support the needs of our customers. Our high-performance culture focused on operational excellence thrives thanks to remarkable people united by compassion and a customer-first commitment. Are you ready to make a difference? Job Summary The mission of the underwriting function is to foster sound underwriting and business decisions, develop effective relationships and contribute toward the growth and development of the underwriting department to write and retain long term profitable business. Underwrite group ancillary lines and evaluate moderate to high levels of risk and complexity for customers...

As a Senior Casualty Treaty Reinsurance Underwriter you will work closely with key internal and external stakeholders, including cedents, brokers, and actuarial teams, to develop tailored reinsurance solutions. You will also play a critical role in market development, risk management, and portfolio optimization. Your Impact: Evaluate and underwrite new and renewal casualty reinsurance treaties, assessing risk exposures, pricing, and terms. Develop and implement underwriting standards and best practices to maintain portfolio profitability. Manage a portfolio of casualty reinsurance treaties, ensuring alignment with profitability and growth objectives. Conduct in-depth portfolio analysis to identify opportunities for optimization and diversification. Assess and manage treaty-related risks, developing and executing effective risk mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and underwriting best practices. Successful...

Skyward Specialty is a rapidly growing specialty Property & Casualty insurance carrier headquartered in Houston, Texas. We deliver tailored solutions across nine specialized underwriting divisions, with a culture grounded in deep technical expertise, decisive underwriting, and long-term broker and client relationships. Our Global Agriculture division underwrites a worldwide portfolio of agriculture reinsurance, partnering with cedants and reinsurance brokers across multiple territories to support food and farm economies through thoughtfully structured treaty solutions. Position Summary The Assistant Vice President OR Senior Underwriter, Global Agriculture Reinsurance is a senior technical underwriting role responsible for supporting, expanding, maintaining, and managing Skyward's global portfolio of agriculture reinsurance. The role underwrites and prices new and renewal treaty submissions, shapes portfolio strategy, and represents Skyward in the reinsurance market with...

The Senior Underwriter OR AVP is responsible for underwriting new and renewal medical stop-loss captive accounts at a profitable level. This role involves managing relationships with producers and customers to ensure alignment with overall company stop-loss goals.  The Senior Underwriting position works closely with the other team members in the region and with the sales team to identify business and producers that most closely meet our underwriting acumen. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate risk for in-force business and new business prospects. Make decisions to quote or decline to quote and develop premium rates in accordance with underwriting guidelines and authority limits. Develop and communicate new business or renewal rate recommendations and decisions in line with underwriting authority limits. Prepare and generate correspondence, proposals, and other reports as needed. Provide detailed explanations to Skyward A&H clients regarding conditions and...

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! Primary responsibilities include: 1) independently underwrite contract bonds adhering to Markel Surety’s underwriting philosophy, appropriately assessing the risk presented and properly managing that risk and 2) conduct all forms of marketing to strategically build a profitable book in a designated territory. The underwriter is to have the knowledge and apply the skills required of this position, including knowledge of required and normal ratios, risks associated with various types of construction...

ABOUT HUB: In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the worlds' largest insurance brokers, our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected-through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep and one-of -a kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Assistant Account Manager is responsible for assisting Account Managers and Senior Account Managers with the servicing of assigned accounts in accordance with the practices, policies, and procedures of the Company.   DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare invoices, transmittals, ID cards, certificates of insurance, binders and cancellation forms as required Review and...

The successful candidate will join our dynamic and inclusive team, bringing enthusiasm, innovation, and a commitment to excellence that aligns with our collaborative and high-energy culture. Handle claims nationwide reported under primary and excess Miscellaneous Professional E&O, including coverage analysis, investigation, liability and potential exposure analysis, and the development and implementation of resolution strategies. Effectively and promptly communicate with insureds, agents, brokers and underwriters regarding claim status and handling. Analyze coverage and prepare coverage letters on complex matters with the guidance of in-house coverage counsel. Manage claims in litigation, including strategizing with defense counsel and experts on defending such. Set timely and accurate indemnity and expense reserves and reevaluate/update reserves appropriately based upon claim development. Negotiate settlements and attend mediations, arbitrations and trials as...

Skyward Specialty Insurance is an A (Excellent) AM Best-rated specialty carrier operating exclusively in the E&S and specialty admitted markets. Our E&S Property Brokerage is 100% committed to the wholesale distribution channel — we build strategic relationships with producers who understand our appetite and depend on us for decisive, bespoke solutions on hard-to-place accounts. The Head of E&S Property Underwriting is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategy, profitability, and day-to-day management of Skyward's E&S Brokerage Primary & Excess Property book. You will lead a team of 10 underwriters, reporting directly to the President of E&S Property & Casualty and Inland Marine. This is a player-coach role — you will set the underwriting vision and drive profitable growth while remaining hands-on with complex accounts, pricing discipline, and broker relationships. Underwriting Leadership & Strategy Own the underwriting...

ABOUT HUB: In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the worlds' largest insurance brokers, our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected-through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep and one-of -a kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community. THE OPPORTUNITY: The Senior Account Manager will   demonstrate   the ability to handle   specialized and most complex   books of business   and   insurance service tasks. Will   demonstrate   leadership skills and serve as an expert resource and/or role model for less-experienced co-workers. Effective personal interactions are necessary to contribute positively to the team.   While...

About the role. PURE is seeking a Director, Data Science to help professionalize, scale, and lead our data science practice as a true engineering discipline. This is a foundational role at a pivotal moment: our VP, Applied Sciences has recently joined to grow our data science capability from a handful of models to a production-grade engine influencing decisions across Claims, Underwriting, Risk Management, Distribution, and more. This Director hire will be a critical partner in making that vision real. This is not a “manage the backlog and report upward” role. It’s a builder/path-maker position for someone who is energized by establishing the patterns, frameworks, and habits that make a team consistently excellent — and who can also roll up their sleeves and be one of the principal architects of that work. What you'll do. Architect and enforce a cohesive development standard across the data science team — from exploratory analysis through experimentation,...

The National Practice Account Manager will play a strategic and highly visible role within our national Veterinary Insurance Program. This individual is responsible for servicing large, private equity-backed veterinary practice groups that operate across the United States. This role is focused on servicing all lines of property and casualty coverage needed by multi-location veterinary practices such as workers' compensation, property, general liability, commercial auto, umbrella, etc., as well as leading renewal efforts to market these accounts. This individual will interface directly with clients on a consistent basis, as the go to contact for service needs and technical coverage questions. The National Practice Account Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to key contacts within the client organizations, delivering customized insurance and risk management solutions that align with the evolving needs of this growing segment. Your Impact: Lead renewal efforts for...

About Ethos Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten. About the Role   This is a senior leadership role built around judgment, strategic impact, and deep analytical craft — and the ability to build the team that scales it. You own product analytics strategy for Ethos and sit at the table where the company's biggest growth bets get made. The roadmap , the experiment portfolio, and the...

About Ethos Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten. About the Role Ethos is looking for a strategic, execution-oriented leader to serve as Director of Sales Strategy and Operations. In this role, you will own the strategic planning and operational execution across our B2C go-to-market teams. You will be responsible for managing a team of Operations and Analytics specialists to scale our revenue engine and...