Casualty Underwriting Analyst (Hybrid-New Hartford, NY or Charlotte, NC)
Utica National Insurance Group•New Hartford, NY
•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking a results-driven professional to join our team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality outcomes by collaborating with key stakeholders, managing priorities effectively, and applying best practices to achieve organizational goals. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to evolving business needs while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and accountability.
Requirements
- 2-4 years' experience in a commercial lines role required.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred; Equivalent Experience - 2+ years in a senior level underwriting position; IIA and AU completed preferred; CPCU study and professional development ongoing preferred.
Nice To Haves
- IIA and AU completed preferred
- CPCU study and professional development ongoing preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the oversight and governance of the commercial casualty underwriting portfolio by analyzing underwriting guidelines and underwriting practices across regions and segments.
- Support the creation and upkeep of casualty underwriting guidelines to ensure consistency, compliance, and disciplined underwriting.
- Assess underwriting data, loss patterns, regulations, industry shifts, and legal updates to spot new risks and support recommendations for guidelines and risk appetite.
- Offer technical underwriting support and expert guidance to field teams and internal partners on casualty coverage, guidelines, and risk assessment.
- Support cross-functional teams on casualty initiatives, including product updates, system improvements, and operations enhancements.
- Assist with training development and reference materials to support underwriter understanding of casualty products, guidelines, and underwriting expectations.
- Create Wrike tasks and work with Business Analysts to define project requirements. Provide business requirements, test results, and analysis to evaluate underwriting tools, forms, and workflows for alignment with underwriting goals.
- Maintain appropriate documentation of analyses, recommendations, and decisions to support audits, regulatory inquiries, and internal governance processes.
- Track compliance with underwriting guidelines and report issues or trends to senior leadership when needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Conforms with all corporate policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
- Dental Benefit
- Vision Benefit
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- 401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
- Company-Paid Family Leave
- Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
- Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
- Student Loan Refinancing Services
- Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Matching Gifts program
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Employee Referral Award Program
- Wellness programs
- Personal Insurance Discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
