Senior Underwriter

Starr Insurance•Alpharetta, GA

22h

About The Position

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress. About Twin Maples Specialty: Twin Maples Specialty is a leading specialty insurer dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and underwriting expertise for our clients. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment and our commitment to excellence and integrity. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join our dynamic team. This role will focus on underwriting new and renewal business within either Financial Lines or Professional Liability. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of sound risk assessment, portfolio management, and delivering superior service to brokers and clients.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum 5-7 years of underwriting experience in Financial Lines (including D&O, E&O, EPL, Cyber) and/or Professional Liability.
Deep knowledge of insurance products, coverage terms, and market dynamics.
Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage effectively with brokers, clients, and colleagues.
Strong organizational abilities and capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in underwriting and rating platforms, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice To Haves

advanced professional designations (e.g., CPCU, RPLU) a plus

Responsibilities

Underwrite and analyze new and renewal submissions for Financial Lines or Professional Liability accounts, in line with company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
Develop and maintain strong broker and client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and ambassador for Twin Maples Specialty.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions to achieve profitable growth and retention targets.
Collaborate across underwriting, claims, actuarial, and product teams to identify and address emerging risks and market opportunities.
Monitor portfolio performance, analyze trends, and recommend adjustments to strategy as appropriate.
Assist in mentoring and training junior underwriters and support staff as needed.
Participate in industry events and maintain up-to-date knowledge of legal, regulatory, and market developments.
Contribute to product development and process improvement initiatives.