115 life underwriter jobs found

Role Details Job Title: Specialty Underwriter Location: Chappaqua, NY* (4 days in the office 1 day WFH) Reports To: Specialty Underwriting Manager Employment Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: 2026-648 Requisition Begin Date: 06/29/2026 Help us insure it Tokio Marine HCC is a global industry-leading specialty insurance group, backed by the strength and stability of the Tokio Marine Group. Offering over 100 classes of specialty insurance, we empower clients to pursue opportunities confidently through our “Mind Over Risk” philosophy. More than an insurance company, we are an organization built on innovation, unity, and trust. At our core, we are Always Advancing, driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit that keeps us moving forward. Our people are Experts in Tomorrow, using curiosity and smart working to anticipate what’s next. With a culture rooted in Reaching Out, we foster genuine collaboration and support, ensuring every individual has...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?   Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Vice President - Underwriter Team Leader , on our Primary Retail Casualty underwriting team in our Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY office.  We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long-lasting careers.   Sompo North America provides a client-centric service approach by offering comprehensive multi-line capabilities. Taking a holistic approach to risk management, the unit offers general liability, commercial auto, and workers' compensation lines of business through a diverse range of program structures including guaranteed cost, SIRs, deductibles, captives, and more.  The unit focuses on large accounts across a wide range of industry practices in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada including manufacturing, real estate, hospitality, financial institutions, professional services, life...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity?   Sompo has a unique opportunity for an Assistant Vice President Underwriter in our Retail Excess Casualty Business Unit.   Our Excess Casualty team brings extensive expertise and maintains strong, long-standing relationships with a select group of appointed retail brokers. We provide a consistent underwriting approach and efficient turnaround times and are supported by an experienced claims team. We operate through a network of retail brokers who value long-term partnerships supported by a strong and reliable service commitment.   Location: This position will be based out of our New York, NY office. We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long-lasting careers. Our business, your impact, our opportunity: What you’ll be doing: Prioritize and evaluate new and renewal submissions to identify profitable opportunities aligned...

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℠. The Position Arch Re Fac’s Senior Underwriters are members of a team spanning the United States, Canada and Europe focused on developing strong, mutually beneficial business relationships with primary insurance company underwriters and brokers . This position will require some domestic travel, approximately 15%. Responsibilities The Senior Underwriters are responsible for developing client relationships and submission flow, as well as underwriting and negotiating the transactions.   Required Skills 15-20 years property insurer or reinsurer underwriting experience Desired Skills Proven ability to work as part of a team Demonstrated customer-service focus...

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 underwrite new business, renewals, and drive projects having an impact on the business for Inland Marine for the Northeast Region. Underwriting will be accomplished in a profitable manner and according to authority level and established guidelines. As an Executive Underwriter you will be responsible for larger, and more complex accounts. You must be able to utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. Expert Knowledge...

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. ybrid position in New York City - typically two days a week in office. This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. LI-DNI Job Description Summary Under limited direction, assesses a company's risk profile and determines/negotiates the appropriate pricing, coverage, terms and conditions by analyzing a company's financial documents and other information...

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as a Senior Trade Finance Underwriter to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. Make your mark in Underwriting 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 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 Perform credit analysis, and recommending and/or approving appropriate credit limits and terms Analyze trade life cycle/ working capital needs in relation to buyers and seller risks in trade...

Overview Our Environmental underwriting department is seeking an Executive Underwriter to join our growing team. The Environmental team delivers significant value to our wholesale brokers by providing them with an underwriting capability for higher hazard General Liability, Pollution, and Excess insurance needs that are best addressed on an individual risk basis.   With this opportunity, you will underwrite and manage a portfolio of GL/Pollution risks with tougher exposures considered unique or challenging in accordance with AmTrust Environmental guidelines, strategy and profitability standards. The person in this position is responsible for new business development, risk analysis and assessment, coverage evaluation, pricing and contract negotiation in order to maintain and develop a profitable portfolio of Environmental Casualty business.   Position requires advanced risk assessment skills with minimum of 15 years industry experience, 10+ years in...

Overview The Environmental Underwriter administers the underwriting and servicing of renewal accounts for wholesale brokers assigned within the territory in compliance with company underwriting, authority, and pricing standards upholds the standards of the AmTrust organization.   Locations The position is open to any AmTrust location. Candidates located in New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, or Dallas are preferred. Responsibilities · Analyzes, with the highest level of technical expertise and accuracy, exposures to loss, develops an adequate premium charge for the exposure, determine endorsements and exclusions to address loss exposures for the insurance contract, including developing manuscript wording appropriate to the risk. · Achieves team/individual production and loss ratio goals with assigned agents / brokers through sound management and marketing. · Works with the most complex issues concerning coverage,...

Description   Senior Builders’ Risk Underwriter Underwrites Builders’ Risk policies within established underwriting authority, with limited guidance from leadership. Makes analytical, data-driven decisions on new and renewal business, including evaluating project-specific exposures, structuring coverage, and pricing risks appropriately. Assesses complex construction and renovation projects, including risks with significant values, challenging locations, unusual construction methods, or high individual line sizes. Responsibilities: Manages a portfolio of brokers, agents, contractors, developers, owners, and other construction-related clients while developing profitable Builders’ Risk business for Liberty Mutual. Evaluates project plans, budgets, construction schedules, valuations, contracts, loss history, site conditions, catastrophe exposures, contractor experience, and risk-control measures. Determines appropriate coverage terms,...

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...

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 any protected characteristic, including age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or...

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, Entertainment is responsible for underwriting profitable new and renewal business within the Entertainment Practice, including risks associated with live events, venues, production companies, film and television productions, performing arts organizations, promoters, festivals, sports and entertainment facilities, and other related industry segments. This role is accountable for achieving underwriting profitability and growth objectives through disciplined portfolio management, strong broker and client relationships, and sound risk selection. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Portfolio Management & Underwriting Underwrite new...

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. One80 Intermediaries is seeking a Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter  to join our growing team in New York, NY.       We’re seeking a Senior Underwriter with a strong background in commercial lines insurance to market new and renewal accounts and effectively communicate with carriers.  How You Will Contribute:     Evaluates information to determine risk acceptability in accordance with company guidelines.  Makes appropriate decisions based on the evaluation of underwriting information.  Effectively communicates and negotiates underwriting and pricing decisions to achieve optimal outcomes.  Documents decisions in accordance with regulatory standards.  Acts with a sense of urgency on all inquiries/requests.  Provides outstanding customer service.  Underwrites a moderate book of business with...

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Underwriters play a crucial role in evaluating risks and determining the appropriate insurance coverage for individuals or businesses. As a Junior Underwriter, you'll be learning the ins and outs of the underwriting process and gaining practical experience under the guidance of experienced professionals. Responsibilities and Duties: Learning underwriting guidelines and policies: You'll familiarize yourself with the company's underwriting guidelines and the criteria used to assess risk. Analyzing insurance applications: You'll review insurance applications submitted by clients, verifying information, and evaluating potential risks. Gathering and evaluating data: You'll collect and analyze data on the applicant's background, risk factors, and any other relevant information to make informed decisions. Assisting with risk...

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...

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world’s preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations.   Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of interconnected global operating platforms, we’re bound by a common mission and purpose: One Ascot. Our greatest strength is a talented team who flourish in a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture, steeped in underwriting excellence, integrity, and a passion to find a better way, The Ascot Way.   The Ascot Way guides our people and our organization. Our underwriting platforms collaborate to find creative ways to deploy our capital in a true cross-product and cross-platform approach. These platforms work as one, deploying our capital creatively through our unique Fusion Model: Client Centric, Risk Centric, Technology Centric.   Built to be resilient, Ascot maximizes client financial security while delivering bespoke products and world class service — both pre- and...

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Description   The Site Pollution Environmental Executive Underwriter works independently and autonomously on all but the most complex site pollution environmental accounts and cases, subject to required process oversight. Underwrites site pollution policies within established underwriting authority, evaluating risks associated with current and historical operations, hazardous materials, regulated substances, waste management, storage and disposal practices, environmental permits, remediation activities, and potential pre-existing or gradual pollution conditions. Makes analytical, data-driven decisions on whether to accept business based on information provided, including environmental reports, Phase I and Phase II assessments, regulatory records, loss history, site inspections, engineering reports, financial information, contract details, and broker submissions. Evaluates coverage needs, policy terms, exclusions, retentions, limits, and 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! What part will you play? If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. Because, at Markel, the work you do gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities. Whether you’re wild about horses, bananas for boats or driven by data, 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....