AVP Environmental Underwriter

JCW Group; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JCW Group is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter for its Environmental Division, a fast-growing specialty insurer focused on residential and commercial solutions. You will underwrite new and renewal business, collaborate with wholesale brokers, and manage a profitable book while building strong client relationships.

A background in environmental science is a plus, and CST or EST time zones are ideal for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of underwriting experience in environmental insurance.
• Experience assessing risks in General Liability, Pollution Liability, Auto, and Excess lines is a plus.
• Underwriting-related certifications or coursework are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business in accordance with company guidelines.
• Collaborate with wholesale brokers to grow a profitable book of business.
• Maintain strong relationships, develop new opportunities, and retain existing accounts.
• Review and assess risks including General Liability, Pollution Liability, Business Auto, and Excess Liability.
• Mentor and share expertise with junior underwriters.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and industry certifications.

Skills

Underwriting

Relationship building

Risk assessment

Mentoring

Education

Environmental science

Job description

JCW is currently recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing and innovative specialty insurer is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to join their Environmental Division. This dynamic company is focused on providing insurance solutions to residential and commercial customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Underwrite new and renewal business in accordance with company guidelines, applying sound underwriting judgment.
• Collaborate with wholesale brokers to manage and grow a profitable book of business.
• Maintain strong business relationships, develop new opportunities, and retain existing accounts.
• Review and assess risks, including General Liability, Pollution Liability, Business Auto, and Excess Liability for diverse risks.
• Mentor and share expertise with junior underwriters.
• Continuously improve knowledge through work experience, industry courses, and certifications.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of current underwriting experience, preferably in environmental insurance.
• Background in environmental science or related field is a plus.

** IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL BE IN CST OR EST***