GL Real Estate Underwriter

Ryan Specialty • Atlanta, GA

6d

About The Position

The Property and Casualty Underwriter is responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts and driving new and renewal business opportunities for Property and Casualty insurance. The role assesses risks associated with insuring properties and liabilities, evaluates applications, analyzes data, and determines coverage terms and premiums to ensure sound underwriting decisions. They develop and maintain underwriting practices and guidelines as per delegated authority and build relationships with brokers and other stakeholders in the designated portfolio. What will your job entail?

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years relevant casualty underwriting experience, with experience in General Liability, Primary and Excess Liability preferred.
• Experience in underwriting primary and/or excess casualty habitational and real estate accounts preferred.
• Established wholesale and retail broker relationships in the U.S
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, and procedures.
• In-depth technical knowledge of casualty insurance coverage and pricing across a variety of classes.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical skills & negotiating skills
• Demonstrated ability to work on a team, interact with others, meet deadlines, and successfully perform in a changing, fast paced work environment
• Ability to build and sustain relationships across all business functions both internally and externally
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence others
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Desire to work as part of a team in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Work within a team on an Ethos Specialty Habitational GL Real Estate program under a MGU platform to deliver desired results to our capital providers.
• Grow, support and maintain profitable book of business through execution of individual risk underwriting and adherence to the strategic plan of the unit.
• Work independently within delegated underwriting authority and make referrals as required.
• Expand portfolio of business by developing or expanding relationships with new and existing wholesale brokers.
• Provide superior service to brokers and clients and create visibility through consistent engagement with trading partners.
• Collaborate closely with management team and across functional areas to assist in product development and operational excellence.
• Stay current on competition, underwriting environment, and market conditions and share that knowledge with colleagues and leadership.

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