Associate Underwriter, West

Arch Insurance Group Inc. • Los Angeles, CA

4d • $70,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Associate Underwriter joins an assigned business unit and receives ongoing on-the-job training in its line of business. The role is part of the Early Career Program Underwriting Track, a one-year training program for college graduates that provides specialized training and can support career advancement and industry certifications. The program begins in Summer 2027, and a new hire for this role would start between January and June 2027.

The position is hybrid, with three days onsite and two days working from home. It is incentive eligible, with a stated base salary range of $70,000–$75,000.

Requirements

• Recently completed a bachelor’s degree in Insurance and Risk Management, Business, Liberal Arts, Communications, Psychology, Finance, or a relevant field.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• High proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Exemplary oral and written communication skills.
• Analytical ability and a keen capacity to think through issues.
• Proactive approach and ability to organize and prioritize multiple demands and commitments.
• Strong work ethic, teamwork, and demonstrated leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Market Arch products and services to wholesale and retail brokers.
• Underwrite and price products, including conducting financial and exposure analysis, reviewing and rating policy contracts, and reviewing claims.
• Bind new and renewal accounts in accordance with the company’s underwriting philosophy and strategy.
• Service brokers and customers.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans
• Dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• 401(k) with generous matching
• Paid time off beginning at 20 days per year
• Up to 12 paid company holidays per year
• Two paid days of Volunteer Time Off
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid parental leave of up to 10 weeks
• Student loan assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Backup child and elder care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level