Binding Authority Underwriter

Brown & Brown Insurance•Plano, TX

About The Position

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is seeking a Binding Authority Underwriter to join our growing team in Plano, TX! Reporting to a manager, underwriter at the advanced level of position/difficulty, working independent of direction from a manager. Primary responsibilities include analysis and interpretation of risks in regard to the underwriting function while determining acceptability of business and integrity of underwriting practices. How You Will Contribute: Accept or decline risks based on analysis of variables. Review new business applications to confirm that information is appropriate to determine underwriting actions. Implement methods for promotion of policies or improvements to processes. Review all risks for new and renewal business for any securities law practice exposure. Train or supervise junior level underwriters. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills & Experience to be Successful: Proficient with MS Office Suite 1–3 years of experience in a similar position Great attention to detail Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including: Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more. Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations. The Power To Be Yourself As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”. At Bridge Specialty Group, our unwavering commitment to unity, diversity, and individual growth sets the stage for a workplace like no other. We believe in the power of One Team, where collaboration fuels unlimited possibilities. As One Team, we are anchored in the ‘Power of Be’, a core set of behaviors, skills, and characteristics we value most. It is part of our cultural DNA, influencing how we get stuff done every day and how we accomplish our goals, creating a link between what we do and how we do it. We are more than a global insurance wholesaler; we are a collective force of over 2,000+ teammates across 50+ locations throughout the United States and Europe. With 25+ specialized brands and access to 200+ carriers, we seamlessly connect the diverse needs of our retail partners in property, casualty, environmental, professional, workers' compensation, and personal lines. Together, we build trust, exceeding expectations. Our $5 billion+ premium book is a testament to our collaborative partnerships. Here, your uniqueness is celebrated, you are rewarded for your contributions, and we invest in your professional growth, offering tools, resources, and mentorship to support your career goals. You will be proud to be a part of a team that defines excellence and pushes the boundaries of what is possible. 'One Team, Unlimited Possibilities' is not just a slogan – it's the core of who we are. And the exciting part? We're always on the lookout for talented teammates like yourself. If you don't see an opening today, click on Introduce Yourself at the top of the page. Share your aspirations and attach your resume. We look forward to getting to know you! If you are an existing Bridge Specialty Group teammate, please click here to apply to a job on our internal career site.

Requirements

Proficient with MS Office Suite
1–3 years of experience in a similar position
Great attention to detail
Teammate

Responsibilities

Accept or decline risks based on analysis of variables.
Review new business applications to confirm that information is appropriate to determine underwriting actions.
Implement methods for promotion of policies or improvements to processes.
Review all risks for new and renewal business for any securities law practice exposure.
Train or supervise junior level underwriters.
Perform other duties as assigned.