Cyber Underwriter

Ryan Specialty • New York, NY

34d • $136,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Ryan Specialty is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual with strong analytical and relationship-building skills to join our team as a Cyber and Technology E&O Professional Liability Underwriter. In this role, you’ll contribute to the growth and profitability of our Cyber/Technology Liability portfolio through strategic underwriting, marketing, and broker engagement. You’ll evaluate complex risks, craft tailored coverage solutions—including manuscript policies—and collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners. This position involves travel for client and broker meetings and requires a deep understanding of underwriting principles and market dynamics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to assess complex risks.
• Proficiency in underwriting tools and techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain profitable business relationships.

Nice To Haves

• CPCU or other professional insurance designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Risk Evaluation & Underwriting Assess and qualify new business opportunities.
• Analyze risk exposures, loss history, and financials.
• Determine appropriate pricing, terms, and conditions.
• Present proposals to brokers and negotiate successful outcomes.
• Broker & Client Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers through responsive service, site visits, and renewal meetings.
• Independently market Ryan Specialty’s Cyber/Technology products.
• Represent the company in client and broker meetings.
• Portfolio Management Manage a book of business with a focus on growth, profitability, and diversification.
• Identify opportunities to expand market share with preferred brokers.
• Achieve new business development goals.
• Product & Service Expertise Articulate the value of Ryan Specialty’s specialized Cyber/Technology services.
• Stay informed on competitive offerings and market trends.
• Collaboration & Communication Work cross-functionally with underwriting, claims, and management teams to deliver comprehensive service.
• Contribute to marketing strategies, product development, and broker intelligence.
• Operational Excellence Maintain thorough documentation of underwriting decisions and account reviews.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and team problem-solving activities.

Benefits

• Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them — and their family members — achieve their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals.
• In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, Ryan offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more.
• For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards, visit our website https://benefits.ryansg.com/.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees