Underwriter II, Construction, Owners

Brookfield Wealth Solutions, Ltd•Los Angeles, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a production underwriting position responsible for marketing, underwriting, and processing assigned lines of business. The role reviews and prices policies, evaluates risks under company guidelines and delegated authority, and manages an assigned underwriting territory and broker portfolio. It is a 100% in-office position; candidates must work on-site at a designated company office during standard business hours.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and three or more years of related insurance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Three years of underwriting experience with authority.
Proven track record of driving profitable growth.
Advanced knowledge of computer programs, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to understand and effectively engage in the negotiation process.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Detail-oriented, with initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent analytical skills.
Ability to travel.
Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Underwriting experience in FI lines is preferred.
Previous insurance educational work and IIA or CPCU designation are preferred.

Responsibilities

Review and price policies to verify acceptability under company underwriting guidelines and granted underwriting authority.
Use underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges.
Interact in person, by email, and by phone with brokers to obtain risk-specific details, negotiate terms and pricing, and explain company positions.
Manage the assigned portfolio in the underwriting territory, including the performance of assigned brokers as measured by GWP and loss ratio.
Create, analyze, and interpret data from reports and dashboards.
Complete underwriting analysis and maintain complete underwriting files.
Resolve audit disputes within the assigned territory.
Review state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal requirements, within the assigned territory to transact business properly.
Participate in departmental educational sessions.