Underwriting Specialist, Middle Market Excess job description. Requires 3+ years of experience in Underwriting profitable business in Umbrella & Excess. Specialized expert understanding of Liability products and portfolio. Role involves assessing risks, negotiating pricing, and ensuring contract certainty while maintaining strong relationships with brokers, clients, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- Assess risk inherent exposures and natural hazards relevant to Umbrella & Excess Liability.
- Analyze current performance against benchmarks applying how the market operates and functions, the business needs and customer needs.
- Design, develop and implement consistent, robust wordings for contracts.
- Manage multiple accounts, opportunities and processes to meet deadlines, ensure responsiveness, and maintain positioning in market.
- Negotiate price and terms and conditions with producers.
- Ensure accurate policy documentation issued to producers or producers have issued documentation (where producer responsibility).
- File maintenance – ensure file is established (whether electronic or paper) and maintained for each risk and transaction handled.
- Proactively develop relationships with brokers and agents assigned within the territory to either pursue new business acquisition and / or strong renewal retention.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Competitive 401k with generous matching
- PTO beginning at 20 days per year
- Up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
- Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Backup Child and Elder Care