Desk Underwriter/Broker -GL Wholesale for the West REMOTE
About The Position
At RPS, we don't just embrace bold ideas, we make them happen. We're a team of entrepreneurs, big-picture thinkers, and passionate experts who thrive on possibility. Every day, we collaborate across teams, challenge convention, and push boundaries to design innovative solutions for our clients. With access to top-rated carriers and a dynamic marketplace, we bring strategy and creativity together to deliver what others might call impossible. Here, every voice counts, every perspective matters, and every challenge is an opportunity to grow. You'll be supported by a culture that celebrates ownership, curiosity, and high performance, where you're trusted to do your best work and encouraged to keep learning along the way. How you'll make an impact We're a team of underwriters and brokers committed to supporting the Gallagher Select team (small busines). Our focus is on handling E&S business quickly and efficiently.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of related experience.
- Home state P&C license (or willingness to obtain within 90 days).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Nice To Haves
- Wholesale Insurance experience in insurance a plus with GL, Casualty, Property
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze submissions from Retail Agents to determine appropriate carriers, coverage options, forms, and pricing for small business wholesale insurance.
- Build relationships with Borkers and Carriers.
- Pre-qualify risks and ensure compliance with carrier guidelines and underwriting standards.
- Collaborate with carrier underwriters to secure competitive terms and maintain strong market relationships.
- Provide accurate quotes and proposals, ensuring timely turnaround and attention to detail.
- Identify additional coverage opportunities and advise agents on risk solutions.
- Maintain awareness of industry trends, market conditions, and carrier appetite to support informed underwriting decisions.
- Communicate effectively with Retail Agents to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and deliver exceptional service.
- Utilize internal systems and tools to manage workflow, documentation, and reporting.
- Support team initiatives and assist with training or mentoring when assigned.
- Minimal travel may be required for carrier or client engagement.
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
- Life and accident insurance
- 401(K) and Roth options
- Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
- Educational expense reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
- Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
- Training programs
- Gallagher Thrive program - elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
- Charitable matching gift program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
