Senior Underwriter

Every account manager handles a full book, from quotes to renewals to claims questions. Family owned and operated since 2000.

About the role:

Lakewood Insurance is hiring a Senior Underwriter to work remotely from the US. We want an underwriter who can say no clearly and say yes with the right terms. Remote, open to candidates across the US. You can set your own hours around a daily morning check-in. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

Main duties:

• Work with loss control on recommendations and follow-up.
• Follow underwriting guidelines and state filing requirements.
• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation.
• Mentor underwriting assistants and trainees.
• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents.
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority.

What you'll need:

• 7+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience.
• Clear written underwriting rationale.
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field.

Why work with us:

$120,000 - $140,000 a year

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• Paid sick leave.
• Life insurance.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lakewood Insurance.