Commercial Lines Underwriter

Burns & Wilcox

$85K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience
  • Minimum 3 years of commercial lines underwriting experience; excess & surplus experience preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in sales and marketing
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Commitment to ongoing education and professional growth
  • Preferred insurance license and designations such as CPCU or CIC

Responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and expand a book of business
  • Manage agency relationships, serving as the primary client contact
  • Develop and implement marketing plans to boost new and renewal business
  • Assess risk and pricing for large/complex renewals and new business
  • Submit underwriting referrals to brokerage facilities and management
  • Monitor key metrics to drive improvements in business performance
  • Train and lead Assistant and Associate Underwriters

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with an incentive bonus plan
  • Employer-paid continuing education and designations
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Access to Kaufman Wellness Program
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

This is an outstanding opportunity for candidates with an entrepreneurial spirit, drive for career advancement and desire to develop relationships while growing a book of business. We have offices in Denver and are a hybrid work environment. Interested? Join our team!

Responsibilities:
  • Build, maintain, and grow a book of business
  • Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact
  • Create and execute marketing plan to increase new and renewal business
  • Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as well as new business
  • Develop and submit underwriting referrals to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management
  • Monitor key metrics to formulate corrective action impacting new business hit, renewal retention, premium growth, and loss ratio
  • Lead, train, and develop Assistant and Associate Underwriters


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 3 years of commercial lines underwriting experience required; excess & surplus experience preferred
  • Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing
  • Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail
  • Interest in continued education and professional development
  • Insurance license, CPCU, CIC or comparable designations preferred

Compensation Package
  • Competitive compensation with an incentive bonus plan. Base salary range $85,000-$120,000 + bonus plan.
  • Employer paid continuing education courses and designations via access to Kaufman Institute.
  • Health and welfare benefits including medical, vision and dental
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Access to Kaufman Wellness Program


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