Senior Underwriter, Commercial Insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years in commercial lines underwriting or brokerage, excess & surplus preferred
• Strong sales and marketing skills
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional growth
• Insurance license and designations like CPCU or CIC preferred

Responsibilities

• Build and grow a book of business
• Manage agency relationships as the primary client contact
• Create and implement marketing plans for new and renewal business
• Rate, quote, and bind risks for complex renewals and new business
• Submit underwriting referrals to brokerage facilities and management
• Monitor metrics to drive new business success and retention
• Lead and develop Assistant and Associate Underwriters

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and sales incentive bonus
• Employer-funded continuing education through Kaufman Institute
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental
• 401K plan with employer matching
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Access to Kaufman Wellness Program
• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements