AVP Underwriter-Primary Casualty

Everest Group•Atlanta, GA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As an AVP Underwriter on our Wholesale Primary Casualty Team in Atlanta, GA, you’ll work in a hybrid capacity- spending three days in the office and two days remotely. Your Role & Responsibilities (include but not limited to): Help develop a profitable book of middle to large market-sized E&S Primary Casualty business for General Liability and Commercial Automobile lines within your designated underwriting territory. Assist in implementing a growth plan for your region and help build brand awareness for Everest. Underwrite select new and renewal accounts according to department standards. Adhere to underwriting guidelines and referral processes. Build and manage a diverse and profitable book of business. Cultivate productive relationships with appointed wholesale brokers. Develop and manage pricing and risk selection standards that align with strategic goals and financial targets. Collaborate effectively with Actuarial, Claims, Loss Control, Operations, Finance, and IT teams. Stay informed about competitor strategies and the broader insurance marketplace.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business or a related field (insurance designations are a plus).
7+ years of relevant wholesale casualty underwriting experience, with the ability to support leadership in building a profitable portfolio.
Expertise in General Liability and Commercial Automobile segments.
A self-motivated, independent approach while maintaining underwriting discipline.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Excellent relationship-building and coaching abilities.
A keen ability to assess risk-inherent exposures and natural hazards.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Nice To Haves

insurance designations are a plus

Responsibilities

Help develop a profitable book of middle to large market-sized E&S Primary Casualty business for General Liability and Commercial Automobile lines within your designated underwriting territory.
Assist in implementing a growth plan for your region and help build brand awareness for Everest.
Underwrite select new and renewal accounts according to department standards.
Adhere to underwriting guidelines and referral processes.
Build and manage a diverse and profitable book of business.
Cultivate productive relationships with appointed wholesale brokers.
Develop and manage pricing and risk selection standards that align with strategic goals and financial targets.
Collaborate effectively with Actuarial, Claims, Loss Control, Operations, Finance, and IT teams.
Stay informed about competitor strategies and the broader insurance marketplace.