Executive Underwriter - Captive (Remote)

Amerisure Mutual Insurance•Farmington Hills, MI

12d•Remote

About The Position

Amerisure creates exceptional value for its partners, policyholders, and employees. As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure’s promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as well as the health and safety of every employee. With an A.M. Best “A” (Excellent) rating, Amerisure serves mid-sized commercial enterprises focused in construction, manufacturing and healthcare. Ranked as one of the top 100 Property & Casualty companies in the United States, we proudly manage nearly $1 Billion of Direct Written Premium and maintain $1.21 billion in surplus. We are recruiting for an Executive Underwriter - Captives to join our team. This role can sit remote from most locations in the U.S. Position Summary: Manages and underwrites assigned Captive Programs, applying construction expertise to drive profitable growth. This customer-facing role builds strong internal and external relationships to meet program goals, participates in captive management and board meetings, and partners with Agency Management Directors to develop business plans and execute strategic objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience.
5 years of underwriting experience in commercial middle market insurance including casualty and property lines of business.
Experience underwriting Middle Market construction accounts
Strong analytical, data, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with ambiguity
Proficient computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Demonstrated successful ability to build positive partnerships and work collaboratively with cross-functional business teams.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers.
Ability to travel up to 15%.

Nice To Haves

Program Casualty underwriting experience a plus
CIC, CPCU, AU designations, preferred.

Responsibilities

Evaluate new and renewal captive submissions and use advanced judgement to price and negotiate captive accounts
Utilize captive underwriting tools to write profitable business in accordance with Captive Underwriting Guidelines
Develop new captive opportunities aligned with Amerisure’s risk appetite.
Manage captive portfolio to achieve pricing and loss ratio objectives
Drive customer satisfaction by building strong relationships with Captive Members and agency brokers.
Conduct captive training workshops for assigned agencies.
Maintain organized and thorough underwriting documentation in accordance with Amerisure’s standards.
Partner with internal teams, such as claims and risk management, to ensure comprehensive support for agency partners and captive members.