908 Property Underwriter jobs in the United States
Large Property Underwriter
80111 Centennial, Colorado
The Hartford
Posted 2 days ago
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Executive Underwriter - UW07CDSenior Underwriter - UW08CA
We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
This role can deepen your underwriting expertise, grow your network, and allow for work/life balance. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, consider applying-or speak with a manager to explore further.
At The Hartford, our underwriters are central to helping businesses protect what matters most. Join a team known for delivering tailored coverages while collaborating with our business partners.
This role offers:
+ Collaboration & Innovation: Work alongside peers and leaders, contributing creative coverage solutions and influencing key decisions.
+ Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in technical or leadership paths.
+ Inclusive Culture: A workplace that values diverse perspectives and values different approaches to business production.
Role Overview
As part of our expanding Large Property business unit, you'll manage relationships with agents/brokers across a defined territory. You'll underwrite new and renewal business, deliver risk management services, and support profitable growth across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and real estate.
What We're Looking For
+ Strong risk/exposure analysis skills and underwriting acumen
+ Effective communication skills with internal business partners and external trading partners
+ Relationship management skills
+ Collaborative spirit and teamwork mindset
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
+ 5+ years in commercial property underwriting and marketing
+ Strong broker relationships in the region
+ Strong presentation skills
+ Entrepreneurial, goal-oriented, and resilient
+ Valid driver's license (company pool car may be provided)
Work Arrangement
+ Hybrid: If located near our Los Angeles, CA or Greenwood, CO office, expect to work onsite Tuesday-Thursday.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$98,800 - $184,800
The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
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Showing up for people isn't just what we do. It's who we are - and have been for more than 200 years. We're devoted to finding innovative ways to serve our customers, communities and employees-continually asking ourselves what more we can do.
Is our policy language as simple and inclusive as it can be? Can we better help businesses navigate our ever-changing world? What else can we do to destigmatize mental health in the workplace? Can we make our communities more equitable?
That we can rise to the challenge of these questions is due in no small part to our company values that our employees have shaped and defined.
And while how we contribute looks different for each of us, it's these values that drive all of us to do more and to do better every day.
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We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
This role can deepen your underwriting expertise, grow your network, and allow for work/life balance. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, consider applying-or speak with a manager to explore further.
At The Hartford, our underwriters are central to helping businesses protect what matters most. Join a team known for delivering tailored coverages while collaborating with our business partners.
This role offers:
+ Collaboration & Innovation: Work alongside peers and leaders, contributing creative coverage solutions and influencing key decisions.
+ Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in technical or leadership paths.
+ Inclusive Culture: A workplace that values diverse perspectives and values different approaches to business production.
Role Overview
As part of our expanding Large Property business unit, you'll manage relationships with agents/brokers across a defined territory. You'll underwrite new and renewal business, deliver risk management services, and support profitable growth across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and real estate.
What We're Looking For
+ Strong risk/exposure analysis skills and underwriting acumen
+ Effective communication skills with internal business partners and external trading partners
+ Relationship management skills
+ Collaborative spirit and teamwork mindset
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
+ 5+ years in commercial property underwriting and marketing
+ Strong broker relationships in the region
+ Strong presentation skills
+ Entrepreneurial, goal-oriented, and resilient
+ Valid driver's license (company pool car may be provided)
Work Arrangement
+ Hybrid: If located near our Los Angeles, CA or Greenwood, CO office, expect to work onsite Tuesday-Thursday.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$98,800 - $184,800
The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
About Us ( | Our Culture ( | What It's Like to Work Here ( | Perks & Benefits ( day, a day to do right.
Showing up for people isn't just what we do. It's who we are - and have been for more than 200 years. We're devoted to finding innovative ways to serve our customers, communities and employees-continually asking ourselves what more we can do.
Is our policy language as simple and inclusive as it can be? Can we better help businesses navigate our ever-changing world? What else can we do to destigmatize mental health in the workplace? Can we make our communities more equitable?
That we can rise to the challenge of these questions is due in no small part to our company values that our employees have shaped and defined.
And while how we contribute looks different for each of us, it's these values that drive all of us to do more and to do better every day.
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Large Property Underwriter
90006 Los Angeles, California
The Hartford
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Executive Underwriter - UW07CDSenior Underwriter - UW08CA
We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
This role can deepen your underwriting expertise, grow your network, and allow for work/life balance. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, consider applying-or speak with a manager to explore further.
At The Hartford, our underwriters are central to helping businesses protect what matters most. Join a team known for delivering tailored coverages while collaborating with our business partners.
This role offers:
+ Collaboration & Innovation: Work alongside peers and leaders, contributing creative coverage solutions and influencing key decisions.
+ Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in technical or leadership paths.
+ Inclusive Culture: A workplace that values diverse perspectives and values different approaches to business production.
Role Overview
As part of our expanding Large Property business unit, you'll manage relationships with agents/brokers across a defined territory. You'll underwrite new and renewal business, deliver risk management services, and support profitable growth across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and real estate.
What We're Looking For
+ Strong risk/exposure analysis skills and underwriting acumen
+ Effective communication skills with internal business partners and external trading partners
+ Relationship management skills
+ Collaborative spirit and teamwork mindset
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
+ 5+ years in commercial property underwriting and marketing
+ Strong broker relationships in the region
+ Strong presentation skills
+ Entrepreneurial, goal-oriented, and resilient
+ Valid driver's license (company pool car may be provided)
Work Arrangement
+ Hybrid: If located near our Los Angeles, CA or Greenwood, CO office, expect to work onsite Tuesday-Thursday.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$98,800 - $184,800
The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
About Us ( | Our Culture ( | What It's Like to Work Here ( | Perks & Benefits ( day, a day to do right.
Showing up for people isn't just what we do. It's who we are - and have been for more than 200 years. We're devoted to finding innovative ways to serve our customers, communities and employees-continually asking ourselves what more we can do.
Is our policy language as simple and inclusive as it can be? Can we better help businesses navigate our ever-changing world? What else can we do to destigmatize mental health in the workplace? Can we make our communities more equitable?
That we can rise to the challenge of these questions is due in no small part to our company values that our employees have shaped and defined.
And while how we contribute looks different for each of us, it's these values that drive all of us to do more and to do better every day.
About Us ( Culture
What It's Like to Work Here ( & Benefits ( Notice ( StatementProducer Compensation ( Policy ( Privacy Policy
Your California Privacy Choices ( Privacy Policy
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We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
This role can deepen your underwriting expertise, grow your network, and allow for work/life balance. If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, consider applying-or speak with a manager to explore further.
At The Hartford, our underwriters are central to helping businesses protect what matters most. Join a team known for delivering tailored coverages while collaborating with our business partners.
This role offers:
+ Collaboration & Innovation: Work alongside peers and leaders, contributing creative coverage solutions and influencing key decisions.
+ Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in technical or leadership paths.
+ Inclusive Culture: A workplace that values diverse perspectives and values different approaches to business production.
Role Overview
As part of our expanding Large Property business unit, you'll manage relationships with agents/brokers across a defined territory. You'll underwrite new and renewal business, deliver risk management services, and support profitable growth across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and real estate.
What We're Looking For
+ Strong risk/exposure analysis skills and underwriting acumen
+ Effective communication skills with internal business partners and external trading partners
+ Relationship management skills
+ Collaborative spirit and teamwork mindset
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience)
+ 5+ years in commercial property underwriting and marketing
+ Strong broker relationships in the region
+ Strong presentation skills
+ Entrepreneurial, goal-oriented, and resilient
+ Valid driver's license (company pool car may be provided)
Work Arrangement
+ Hybrid: If located near our Los Angeles, CA or Greenwood, CO office, expect to work onsite Tuesday-Thursday.
Compensation
The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:
$98,800 - $184,800
The posted salary range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age
About Us ( | Our Culture ( | What It's Like to Work Here ( | Perks & Benefits ( day, a day to do right.
Showing up for people isn't just what we do. It's who we are - and have been for more than 200 years. We're devoted to finding innovative ways to serve our customers, communities and employees-continually asking ourselves what more we can do.
Is our policy language as simple and inclusive as it can be? Can we better help businesses navigate our ever-changing world? What else can we do to destigmatize mental health in the workplace? Can we make our communities more equitable?
That we can rise to the challenge of these questions is due in no small part to our company values that our employees have shaped and defined.
And while how we contribute looks different for each of us, it's these values that drive all of us to do more and to do better every day.
About Us ( Culture
What It's Like to Work Here ( & Benefits ( Notice ( StatementProducer Compensation ( Policy ( Privacy Policy
Your California Privacy Choices ( Privacy Policy
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Commercial Property Underwriter
19104 William Penn Annex West, Pennsylvania
$80000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leading insurance provider, is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Underwriter to join their team. This hybrid role offers a dynamic blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration. The Commercial Property Underwriter will be responsible for evaluating, selecting, and pricing commercial property risks to ensure profitable growth for the company. This position requires a strong understanding of property insurance principles, risk assessment, and underwriting guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and underwrite new and renewal commercial property insurance applications, assessing exposures and determining appropriate terms, conditions, and pricing.
- Evaluate loss history, financial statements, property inspections, and other relevant data to make informed underwriting decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents and brokers, providing expert advice and service.
- Adhere to underwriting guidelines, authority levels, and company strategies to achieve profitable results.
- Collaborate with claims, loss control, and actuarial departments to share insights and ensure comprehensive risk management.
- Identify opportunities to cross-sell other insurance products and services.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging property risks.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of underwriting best practices for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US .
- Mentor and train junior underwriters as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of commercial property underwriting experience.
- Strong knowledge of property insurance coverages, perils, and policy forms.
- Demonstrated ability in risk assessment, financial analysis, and pricing methodologies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
- Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are a plus.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
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Commercial Property Underwriter
23451 Virginia Beach, Virginia
$80000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected insurance carrier, is looking for a skilled Commercial Property Underwriter to join their team in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . This role is essential in evaluating and selecting commercial property risks to ensure profitability and adherence to underwriting guidelines. The Commercial Property Underwriter will be responsible for analyzing property schedules, hazard reports, financial statements, and other relevant data to assess risk exposure. You will determine appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing, negotiate with brokers and agents, and maintain strong relationships within the insurance market. The successful candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of commercial property insurance products, market trends, and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are crucial. The ability to interpret complex data and make sound underwriting judgments is paramount. Strong communication and negotiation skills are required to effectively interact with internal teams and external partners. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field is preferred. Relevant professional designations such as CPCU or AU are a significant advantage. If you are a seasoned underwriter with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
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Commercial Property Underwriter
73102 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$88000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Commercial Property Underwriter to join their dynamic insurance team. This is a remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the US, with primary focus on servicing the needs of businesses in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US and surrounding regions. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of commercial property risks, insurance principles, and underwriting best practices. You will be responsible for evaluating, selecting, and pricing commercial property insurance applications, ensuring profitability and compliance with company guidelines. This involves detailed analysis of financial statements, loss history, property inspections, and other relevant data to accurately assess risk exposure. You will work closely with agents and brokers to gather necessary information, negotiate terms and conditions, and provide expert advice on coverage options. Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and clients is paramount. We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent analytical, decision-making, and communication skills. The ability to work independently, manage a diverse portfolio of risks, and stay abreast of market trends and regulatory changes is crucial. A proven track record in commercial property underwriting, coupled with relevant insurance designations, is highly desirable. Join a forward-thinking organization that values expertise and offers significant opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and underwrite commercial property insurance applications, assessing risks and determining appropriate coverage, terms, and pricing.
- Analyze financial statements, loss runs, property inspection reports, and other relevant documentation to make informed underwriting decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents, brokers, and clients, serving as a primary point of contact for underwriting inquiries.
- Negotiate terms, conditions, and pricing with brokers to secure profitable business while ensuring competitive offerings.
- Ensure all underwriting activities comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor the performance of a book of business, identifying trends and potential risks or opportunities.
- Provide guidance and support to junior underwriters and other team members as needed.
- Stay informed about market conditions, industry trends, and changes in legislation affecting commercial property insurance.
- Collaborate with claims and loss control departments to manage and mitigate risks.
- Prepare reports and present findings on underwriting performance and portfolio analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial property underwriting.
- Proven ability to analyze complex risks and make sound underwriting decisions.
- Strong understanding of insurance principles, commercial property exposures, and coverage forms.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and standard office applications.
- Ability to work independently and manage a workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are a plus.
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Senior Property Underwriter
77007 Houston, Texas
$115000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the insurance industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Property Underwriter to enhance their team in Houston, Texas, US . This role is critical for the profitable management of property insurance portfolios. You will be responsible for assessing and underwriting complex property risks, developing strategic pricing strategies, and providing guidance to junior underwriters. Your expertise will be key to maintaining portfolio profitability and supporting business growth objectives.
Key duties include evaluating large and complex commercial property risks, including industrial facilities, commercial real estate, and manufacturing plants. You will conduct thorough risk analyses, considering factors such as construction type, occupancy, catastrophe exposure (wind, flood, earthquake), and loss history. Based on your assessment, you will determine appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing to ensure competitive yet profitable placements. You will also manage relationships with brokers and agents, negotiating terms and providing exceptional service. Monitoring portfolio performance and identifying trends are integral to optimizing underwriting results.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field. Professional designations such as CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) or ARM (Associate in Risk Management) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of experience in property insurance underwriting, with demonstrated success in handling large commercial accounts, is required. Strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills are essential. You must have a deep understanding of property insurance principles, catastrophe modeling, reinsurance, and market dynamics. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Experience with specific industries or classes of business is a plus. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable company and significantly contribute to its success in property underwriting.
You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing underwriting strategies that align with the company's financial goals and risk appetite. This includes staying informed about industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging risks. The Senior Property Underwriter will also contribute to underwriting guideline development, training materials, and team initiatives. Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment that supports professional development and career advancement. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and make a tangible impact on the company's underwriting performance.
Key duties include evaluating large and complex commercial property risks, including industrial facilities, commercial real estate, and manufacturing plants. You will conduct thorough risk analyses, considering factors such as construction type, occupancy, catastrophe exposure (wind, flood, earthquake), and loss history. Based on your assessment, you will determine appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing to ensure competitive yet profitable placements. You will also manage relationships with brokers and agents, negotiating terms and providing exceptional service. Monitoring portfolio performance and identifying trends are integral to optimizing underwriting results.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or a related field. Professional designations such as CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) or ARM (Associate in Risk Management) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of experience in property insurance underwriting, with demonstrated success in handling large commercial accounts, is required. Strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills are essential. You must have a deep understanding of property insurance principles, catastrophe modeling, reinsurance, and market dynamics. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Experience with specific industries or classes of business is a plus. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable company and significantly contribute to its success in property underwriting.
You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing underwriting strategies that align with the company's financial goals and risk appetite. This includes staying informed about industry best practices, regulatory changes, and emerging risks. The Senior Property Underwriter will also contribute to underwriting guideline development, training materials, and team initiatives. Our client offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment that supports professional development and career advancement. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and make a tangible impact on the company's underwriting performance.
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Lead Property Underwriter
32201 Riverview, Florida
$105000 Annually
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Our client is a well-established insurance provider seeking an experienced and astute Lead Property Underwriter to join their team in Jacksonville, Florida, US . This senior role is critical in assessing and managing the risks associated with property insurance policies. You will be responsible for evaluating complex commercial and residential property applications, determining appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing. Your expertise will guide the underwriting strategy for large accounts, ensuring profitability while maintaining a competitive market position. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of property risks, building codes, catastrophe modeling, and reinsurance principles. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior underwriters and contributing to the development of underwriting guidelines and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Underwrite new and renewal property insurance business, evaluating risks for commercial and residential properties.
- Determine appropriate policy terms, conditions, premiums, and deductibles based on thorough risk assessment.
- Analyze catastrophe modeling reports, hazard maps, and other data to assess potential for natural disaster losses.
- Manage a portfolio of large or complex accounts, developing strategies for profitable growth.
- Collaborate with brokers and agents to understand client needs and negotiate terms.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriting staff, fostering their professional development.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of underwriting guidelines, procedures, and tools.
- Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to inform underwriting decisions.
- Liaise with claims and loss control departments to share insights on risk management.
- Review and approve underwriting decisions within delegated authority limits and escalate complex cases.
- Prepare reports on portfolio performance, loss trends, and underwriting results.
- Participate in training sessions for internal and external stakeholders on property underwriting principles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in property insurance underwriting.
- Demonstrated expertise in commercial property underwriting and risk assessment.
- Strong understanding of building construction, codes, and related property hazards.
- Proficiency in using catastrophe modeling software and interpreting results.
- Experience with reinsurance concepts and negotiations is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and brokers.
- Leadership experience and a commitment to mentoring team members.
- Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding workload.
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Commercial Property Underwriter
77001 Houston, Texas
$75000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Property Underwriter to join their established team in Houston, Texas, US . This role involves assessing and analyzing risks associated with commercial property insurance applications. You will be responsible for evaluating applications, reviewing property details, loss history, and financial information to determine insurability and set appropriate premium rates. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance principles, property values, and hazard identification. You will utilize underwriting guidelines and financial models to make sound underwriting decisions, balancing risk and profitability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and agents is crucial for success in this position. You will review complex accounts, negotiate terms and conditions, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical and decision-making skills, and the ability to work independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with both internal and external stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field is preferred. Professional designations such as CPCU (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter) are a significant advantage. Previous experience in commercial property underwriting, ideally within a P&C insurance environment, is mandatory. You will be part of a supportive team environment that encourages professional growth and development. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced underwriter to advance their career within a reputable insurance organization. Responsibilities include: reviewing submissions, evaluating exposure, determining coverage terms and pricing, negotiating with brokers, and managing a portfolio of accounts. Ensure adherence to underwriting authority and company policies.
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Commercial Property Underwriter
20001 Washington, District Of Columbia
$75000 Annually
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Our client, a leading insurance provider, is seeking a meticulous and analytical Commercial Property Underwriter to join their team in **Washington, D.C., US**. This role is essential for assessing and accepting risks associated with commercial property insurance policies. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating insurance applications, determining policy terms and conditions, and ensuring the profitability and compliance of the company's underwriting portfolio.
Your core responsibilities will include analyzing commercial property insurance applications, reviewing financial statements, property inspection reports, and other relevant documentation to assess risk exposure. You will use underwriting guidelines and data analytics to make informed decisions on policy acceptance, pricing, and coverage limits. Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and agents to foster new business opportunities and ensure retention will be key. You will also monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform underwriting strategies. This role requires a thorough understanding of property insurance principles, building construction, occupancy, hazards, and related risk management techniques. The ability to communicate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally to internal and external stakeholders is vital. You will also collaborate with claims and loss control departments to manage policyholder risks effectively. This is a challenging opportunity for a skilled underwriter to contribute to the success of a reputable insurance organization and develop their expertise in a key market.
Qualifications:
Your core responsibilities will include analyzing commercial property insurance applications, reviewing financial statements, property inspection reports, and other relevant documentation to assess risk exposure. You will use underwriting guidelines and data analytics to make informed decisions on policy acceptance, pricing, and coverage limits. Building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and agents to foster new business opportunities and ensure retention will be key. You will also monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform underwriting strategies. This role requires a thorough understanding of property insurance principles, building construction, occupancy, hazards, and related risk management techniques. The ability to communicate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally to internal and external stakeholders is vital. You will also collaborate with claims and loss control departments to manage policyholder risks effectively. This is a challenging opportunity for a skilled underwriter to contribute to the success of a reputable insurance organization and develop their expertise in a key market.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in commercial property insurance underwriting.
- In-depth knowledge of property insurance principles, policy forms, and endorsements.
- Familiarity with building construction types, occupancy classes, and hazard assessment.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret financial data.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and MS Office Suite.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong broker/agent relationships.
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
- Relevant professional designations (e.g., CPCU, ARM) are a plus.
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Senior Property Underwriter
32205 Riverview, Florida
$85000 Annually
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Our client, a reputable leader in the insurance industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Property Underwriter to join their esteemed team in Jacksonville, Florida, US . This critical role involves evaluating and accepting or rejecting insurance applications for commercial and residential properties, ensuring profitability and compliance with company guidelines. You will be responsible for analyzing complex risk exposures, including construction details, occupancy, catastrophe hazards, and financial stability of applicants. Your expertise will guide the determination of appropriate coverage terms, conditions, and pricing, mitigating potential losses for the company. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of property insurance principles, legal requirements, and market trends. You will work closely with brokers, agents, and internal stakeholders, building strong relationships and providing expert guidance on underwriting strategies. Responsibilities include reviewing loss history, conducting property inspections (when necessary), and preparing detailed underwriting reports. You will also play a role in training and mentoring junior underwriters, contributing to the team's overall knowledge and skill development. This position requires the ability to make sound judgments and decisions independently, while adhering to established underwriting authority and risk appetite. A commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry changes is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to effectively present complex information to various audiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a stable and growing sector, contributing significantly to the company's success and financial health. The ability to interpret financial statements and understand building codes is highly advantageous. You will be a key player in assessing and managing the company's property risk portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and underwrite property insurance applications for commercial and residential risks.
- Analyze property characteristics, hazards, and loss potential to determine insurability and pricing.
- Develop and negotiate appropriate policy terms, conditions, and coverage limits.
- Review and interpret financial statements, inspection reports, and other relevant documentation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and internal partners.
- Monitor existing portfolios for emerging risks and profitability.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior underwriting staff.
- Ensure compliance with company underwriting guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Research and stay updated on market trends, industry best practices, and new products.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in property insurance underwriting.
- Strong knowledge of property insurance principles, risk assessment, and pricing methodologies.
- Proficiency in underwriting software and tools.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication and negotiation abilities.
- Professional designations such as CPCU, AU, or ARM are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage a complex book of business.
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