Underwriter

We employ 10,700 people across underwriting, claims, actuarial, IT and customer service. January renewals keep everyone busy for a few weeks.

Job summary

This role opened up after a team member moved internally. The Underwriter reviews and prices commercial insurance submissions from independent agents and decides what to write, and on what terms. This is a long-term contractor role, paid monthly in USD. Core hours are 10:00 to 15:00 CET.

Your responsibilities

• Refer accounts above your authority with a clear recommendation.
• Negotiate terms, deductibles and pricing with agents.
• Review submissions for risk quality, completeness and appetite fit.
• Document underwriting decisions in the policy file.
• Follow underwriting guidelines and state filing requirements.
• Quote, bind and issue policies within your letter of authority.
• Price accounts using rating tools in Guidewire PolicyCenter and underwriting judgment.
• Track production, hit ratio and loss ratio for your book monthly.

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience.
• Clear written underwriting rationale.
• Familiar with Guidewire, Duck Creek or a similar policy system.
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, risk management or a related field.
• Strong judgment on risk selection and pricing.
• Working knowledge of commercial property, liability and auto coverage forms.

Nice to have

• Excess and umbrella underwriting.
• Experience at a regional or mutual carrier.

Pay: $6.00 - $7.00 per hour

Perks and benefits

• Paid in USD.
• Company laptop.
• Flexible hours.

Duration: 12 months. Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Carbone Risk Advisors.