Executive Underwriter (Alternative Risk)

ICW Group

1d • $152,612 - $273,178 • Remote

About The Position

Are you looking to make an impactful difference in your work, yourself, and your community? Why settle for just a job when you can land a career? At ICW Group, we are hiring team members who are ready to use their skills, curiosity, and drive to be part of our journey as we strive to transform the insurance carrier space. We're proud to be in business for over 50 years, and its change agents like yourself that will help us continue to deliver our mission to create the best insurance experience possible. Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for ten consecutive years as a Top 50 performing P&C organization offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a focus on all things people. It's our team members who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today. We strive to make both our internal and external communities better everyday! Learn more about why you want to be here!

Requirements

• Bachelors degree required.
• Minimum 7-10 years of underwriting experience, with at least 5 years focused on Alternative Risk or complex casualty placements.
• Strong existing broker relationships.
• Proven track record of profitably underwriting complex casualty risks across middle market and large account segments.
• Strong technical skills in risk analysis, financial review and coverage.

Nice To Haves

• Insurance certifications, i.e. CPCU, highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and price Structured Casualty deals in accordance with ICW Specialty’s guidelines, appetite, and profitability goals.
• Evaluate complex risks, coverage structures, financial credit ratings and capital deployment strategies across various industries and clients.
• Manage underwriting workflow, from initial submission to quote, bind, and policy issuance; including collaborating with other internal deal team members across ART, actuarial, finance and Specialty & Executive leadership
• Ensure compliance with underwriting governance, audits, and regulatory requirements.
• Build, maintain, and expand relationships with retail brokers and alternative risk practices.
• Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor, delivering responsive service and tailored solutions.
• Collaborate with distribution leadership to identify high-value broker partnerships and growth opportunities.
• Represent ICW Specialty at broker meetings, industry events, and conferences, promoting the company’s brand and market presence.
• Continually evaluates and executes the ICW value proposition when soliciting and developing excess casualty opportunities.
• Manage a personal book of business with accountability for profitability and growth.
• Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategies as needed.
• Partner with actuarial, finance and product leadership teams to ensure adequate pricing, risk selection, and capital deployment.
• Partner with finance, actuarial, claims and IT to refine product offering and internal processes
• Share market insights and competitive intelligence with leadership to refine strategy and appetite.
• Model ICW’s cultural values of collaboration, accountability, inclusivity, and growth mindset.

Benefits

• Challenging work and the ability to make a difference
• You will have a voice and feel a sense of belonging
• We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match
• Bonus potential for all positions
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Want to continue learning? We’ll support you 100%

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive