Sr. Underwriter

Core Specialty Insurance Holdings, Inc.•Cincinnati, OH

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr. Underwriter will analyze E&S Product Liability submissions from broker partners to determine eligibility of risk within Core E&S Product Liability appetite and subsequently to determine appropriate limits, attachment point, pricing & terms that will provide Core Specialty with adequate underwriting profit on each risk.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (preferably with a Risk Management & Insurance Major) or equivalent work experience.
4 plus years of Commercial Insurance Underwriting experience
Achieved or working towards an industry designation such as CPCU, CRM, ARM, CIC
Ability to travel monthly to meet assigned brokers in the region
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the Products Liability Market environment
Knowledge of GL Construction, Real Estate and Service Providers & current market environment
Knowledge of underwriting practices, coverage & pricing/rating methodologies
Knowledge of producer & competitor marketplace
Knowledge of targeted industries
Knowledge of insurance company operations
Familiarity with company systems, procedures & processes
Solid understanding of policy wordings and clauses
Understanding of all pricing/underwriting tools available

Responsibilities

Build Core Specialty's reputation and presence in the small to medium sized Products Liability Market.
Provide prompt and accurate customer service on policy transactions
Ensure all risks considered and bound are within delegated authority, underwriting standards, risk selection, peer review and pricing methodologies
Provide documented evidence of underwriting activities and decisions in files as required
Support Company and Department goals and objectives
Build Core Specialty’s relationships with our broker partners
Carry out duties within our internal policies and procedures in accordance with applicable law, rules, regulation, good governance and Core Specialty’s shared values, including putting clients at the heart of our business.