Senior Underwriter, Primary Casualty

Mt. Mckinley Managers • New York, NY

83d • $100,000 - $188,490

About The Position

About Everest: Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world. About Everest Evolution™: Everest Evolution™, the Wholesale-Exclusive arm of Everest, serving the dynamic and rapidly growing U.S. E&S market. Everest Evolution™ offers Property and Casualty insurance products across multiple business units, with wholesale exclusivity for various products.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent in business or a related field (insurance designations are a plus).
• 4 to 7 years of relevant wholesale casualty underwriting experience, with the ability to support leadership in building a profitable portfolio.
• Expertise in General Liability and Commercial Automobile segments.
• A self-motivated, independent approach while maintaining underwriting discipline.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Excellent relationship-building and coaching abilities.
• A keen ability to assess risk-inherent exposures and natural hazards.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional relationship-building across business functions.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate risk and portfolio data.
• Excellent sales and negotiation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop a profitable book of middle to large market-sized E&S Primary Casualty business for General Liability and Commercial Automobile lines within designated underwriting territory.
• Assist in implementing a growth plan for the region and help build brand awareness for Everest.
• Underwrite select new and renewal accounts according to department standards.
• Adhere to underwriting guidelines and referral processes.
• Build and manage a diverse and profitable book of business.
• Cultivate productive relationships with appointed wholesale brokers.
• Develop and manage pricing and risk selection standards that align with strategic goals and financial targets.
• Collaborate effectively with Actuarial, Claims, Loss Control, Operations, Finance, and IT teams.
• Stay informed about competitor strategies and the broader insurance marketplace.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Employee wellness program
• Life and disability insurance
• 401k match
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree