Underwriter - Health & Human Services Target Segment

Crum & Forster•Morristown, NJ

14d•$58,700 - $110,200•Remote

About The Position

C&F’s Commercial Lines division delivers specialized insurance solutions for mid-sized and large businesses across a broad range of commercial exposures, management liabilities, and industry segments. Our portfolio includes tailored coverage solutions for General Liability, Commercial Auto, Workers’ Compensation, Property, and Excess Liability, as well as Financial Lines products such as Management Liability, Professional Liability, Cyber, Crime, and Fidelity. With more than 700 employees across the United States, Commercial Lines combines deep underwriting expertise, disciplined risk selection, and the strength of C&F’s national platform. We work closely with our customers and distribution partners to provide responsive service, thoughtful risk solutions, and the confidence to navigate complex business challenges. Underwriter Job Summary Summary Primary goal is to lead the technical development of the existing Home Health Care Excess & Surplus Lines / Non Admitted Professional Liability product in conjunction with multi line offering of admitted General Liability, Auto, and Workers Compensation. This role functions as the lead Home Health Care Professional Liability Underwriter, working under direct supervision within the Health and Social Services department to meet profitability, retention, and written premium goals as determined by the Department.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 3+ years of Home Health Care Excess & Surplus Lines / Non Admitted Professional Liability underwriting experience or equivalent training program preferred.
Possesses strong communication and analytical skills
Proficient in software needed to succeed in department.
Strong organizational and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

Pursuing or having insurance industry designations such as CPCU, ARM, RPLU etc. is a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsible for review and analysis of underwriting data to expand and maintain a profitable book of business under direct supervision
Manages agency relationships through continued customer service and supports marketing activities led by marketing manager.
Collaborates with colleagues to achieve departmental goals.
Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills to meet proper file documentation and compliance.
Works within assigned letter of authority.
Technical knowledge of current and potential classes of business. The focus of the role is on Home Health Care Professional Liability, but the candidate may be asked to support Assisted Living Facility Professional Liability underwriting.
Proficient in writing Professional and General Liability, with knowledge and experience of both Property and Auto coverages
Ability to consistently meet various deadlines
Work with Actuarial to further develop products and services.
Possess knowledge, critical analytical and strategic decision making skills to make independent underwriting decisions within letter of authority
Participates in training and initiatives to develop knowledge base.
Complete additional projects as assigned.
Effectively displays ability to build and foster both retail agency and wholesale brokerage relationships.
Manages assigned territory, agents and accounts
Some travel required.
Possess knowledge to make independent underwriting decisions and maintain proper file documentation.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements.
Competitive compensation package.
Generous 401K employer match.
Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching.
Generous Paid Time Off.
Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision.
Wellness programs focus on your family’s complete wellness, including your physical and mental wellbeing
Tuition reimbursement
Industry related certifications
Professional training
Matching donation program
Volunteer opportunities
Employee driven corporate giving.